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Sr Manager, Engineering, Maintenance & Utilities page is loaded Sr Manager, Engineering, Maintenance & Utilities Apply locations Atlanta | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 12 Days Ago | Job requisition id: JR00018670 What’s it like to work for Zoetis, the world leader in animal health? Zoetis means something a little different to every colleague, but at our core, our purpose ‘to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals,’ is what unites us in all our roles. We’re a global animal health company dedicated to serving veterinarians, livestock producers, and people who raise and care for farm and companion animals in more than 100 countries. We’re excited to become a part of the Douglasville, GA, community as we build our newest manufacturing facility to support our growing monoclonal antibody and vaccine portfolios. Position Summary: The Senior Manager, Engineering, Maintenance and Utilities (EMU) is responsible for all engineering, maintenance, and utility operations at the site. This includes capital planning and execution, maintenance reliability, energy management, process automation, utility operations, site security, and facilities management. The incumbent is a member of the Site Leadership team and drives key strategic initiatives to achieve site objectives for safety, quality, compliance, supply, and continuous improvement in support of Zoetis objectives, values, and leadership practices. Responsibilities in a Startup Environment: In a startup environment, the Senior Manager, EMU will adapt quickly to changes and provide directions to Team Leads in manufacturing and warehouse areas. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, managing resources efficiently, and troubleshooting unexpected challenges. The Manager will also participate in diverse tasks to support the dynamic needs of the startup and ensure the sustainability and scalability of all procedures as the company grows. The successful candidate will need to be flexible to perform activities within a startup environment which might fall outside the standard manufacturing manager requirements. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Capital Projects: Develop capital investment plan and budget to meet site strategies and prepare capital project applications. Ensure that all capital projects are delivered on time, on budget , and to the required quality. Maintenance: Develop and implement plant maintenance policies and procedures for equipment and facilities. Develop and implement an effective reliability maintenance program to ensure the high availability of critical equipment. Utilities and Facilities: Manage the operation of utilities , including wastewater treatment, to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations in compliance with regulations. Manage resources, materials, and energy consumption and drive the site sustainability program. Manage site facilities including building maintenance, site security, gardening, pest control, and other site services. Other: Ensure facilities, equipment, and maintenance activities are fully compliant with GMP, Zoetis Quality Systems, EHS SOPs, and EHS regulations. Promote the use of operational excellence tools to ensure competitive advantages in the industry. Develop the engineering teams’ capabilities , including supporting individual development plans and on-the-job training for staff. Prepare department budgets and control engineering expenditures within the approved budget. Provide leadership support consistent with Zoetis practices, core competencies, and core beliefs. Maintain technical skills in the latest techniques for engineering technology, reliability, sustainability. Directly supervise up to 20 colleagues and contingent workers. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering is required. A master’s degree in engineering or MBA is preferred. 10 years’ experience in manufacturing, project engineering, or maintenance is required, with 5 years’ experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation preferred. Experience with large-scale projects and site stand-up is strongly desired. TECHNICAL SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS: Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the maintenance/engineering function. Proven leadership and management experience with ability to prepare and administer budgets, develop long-range operational plans, and apply resources to accomplish projects on schedule. Ability to interact and collaborate with all levels of Zoetis global manufacturing, cross-functional teams, regulatory agencies, consultants, contractors, and suppliers. Proficiency in contract negotiations and concise, practical presentations. Ability to function and influence in a team environment with excellent interpersonal, planning, and management skills. Good understanding of environmental standards, FDA, and EU regulatory requirements related to equipment and facility design and utilization is desired. Solid experience with facility, equipment, and process validation is preferred. Working knowledge of environmental compliance is a plus. Proficiency in English, both written and oral. Experience with SAP. Computer proficiency with email, internet/online training, and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel; familiarity with manufacturing software programs. Demonstrated commitment to achieving business results in a manner consistent with Zoetis core beliefs and mission elements. Physical Position Requirements: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Candidate position is site-based in Lithia Springs, GA (Atlanta). Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long periods. Repetitive motions and substantial movement of the wrist, hands, and fingers are expected. Must be able to access all areas of the manufacturing facility. Ability to reach above shoulder level, bend/stoop, kneel, push/pull, lift, and handle/grip occasionally is necessary. Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with the flexibility to work overtime as needed. Use of necessary personal protective equipment is also required. Full-time, regular colleague. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine, or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the agency free of charges or fees. This includes any agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search. Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities upon request. For accommodations, contact Zoetis Colleague Services at About Us At Zoetis , our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture, and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics, and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. Our success is driven by our people. We offer competitive benefits and programs supporting health, financial wellness, family, and lifestyle resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr