Senior Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop multidisciplinary maintenance, engineering, and facilities teams.
• Develop and execute multi-year engineering and capital investment strategies to support capacity and business growth.
• Drive engineering reliability and asset lifecycle management using TPM and RCM methodologies.
• Oversee process development, technology transfer, and automation initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
• Manage annual and multi-year capital budgets, ensuring cost control and return on investment.
• Ensure full compliance with HPRA, FDA, GMP, cGMP, and ISO regulatory standards.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of validation and qualification protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ).
• Implement Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) strategies using FMECA/FMEA assessments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, Industrial, or related field).
• Minimum 10 years of plant engineering leadership experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Deep understanding of sterile drug manufacture and cGMP requirements.
• Strong knowledge of Annex I, US, and EMA GMP regulations.
• Proven expertise in aseptic processes and contamination control strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, design, and manage significant capital expansion projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, environmental control equipment, and utilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification.
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean Manufacturing certification.

Benefits

• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Work-life balance initiatives.
• Bonus scheme.
• Health insurance.
• Pension.

About the Company

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands. Our mission is to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life by providing access to high-quality medicines at scale.