Reliability Lead - Cape Town, South Africa - Biovac

Biovac
Biovac
Verified Company
Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

BIOVAC is one of the leading sterile vaccine manufacturers rooted in Africa, with our core purpose being to "protect life".

We are looking to hire a dynamic, passionate, confident, proactive and meticulous Reliability Lead to join a goal-oriented team.


QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:


  • Eng., B.Sc. or BTech degree in Electrical/Mechatronic/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.

NECESSARY EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE:


  • Minimum 2 years management experience in cGMP vaccine/pharmaceutical manufacturing or similar position.
  • Sound experience in project management.
  • Experience in general business management.
  • Sound technical ability and hands on approach on qualification activities.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

  • Provide technical leadership and support to the plant in terms of physical asset management strategy and industry best practices implementation.
  • Leverage equipment, productivity, reliability, and maintainability, thereby enabling high plant availability and utilization at lowest cost.
  • Drive improved process control and subsequent quality through plant reliability. Manage availability of maintenance critical spares while minimizing inventory investment.
  • Provide, administer, control, and monitor use of maintenance management system ensuring data integrity.
  • Drive improvement initiatives emanating from maintenance data analysis.
  • Responsible for the management of production equipment availability to the site. Equipment include Formulation, filling, packaging, inspection, and Laboratory equipment.
  • Achieving / maintaining of the facilities and processes in full compliance with the current regulations and guidelines both local and international.
  • Responsible for the management of the planned and preventative maintenance and calibration function on the site.
  • Strong fault findings skills and problem solving is required.
  • Provide guidance & support for commissioning & operational qualification / requalification of equipment / system.
  • Responsible for environmental & safety aspects within these functions.
  • Responsible for maintenance of inventories at optimum level (availability of spare parts and operating supplies).
  • Establish world class best practice and implement changes to achieve these in the abovementioned areas.
  • Life cycle costing; Implementation of PM strategy.
  • Utilising information technology as a design aid for replacement, and maintenance strategies for mechanical and filling formulating and finish production equipment.
  • Proactively mitigate general business as well as area of responsibility
- related risks and find ways to mitigate these.

  • By submitting your CV and personal information, you agree that Biovac may utilise this information to conduct and complete our recruitment process, which entails distributing your information to all internal recruitment participants and service providers who forms part of the process._
Application Deadline: 09 January 2023._

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