Reliability Manager

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Job details

Company overview

Our client is a global healthcare corporation. Driven by its mission and aspirations, the organization is fully committed to safeguarding public health. This commitment is demonstrated through ongoing endeavors involving the research, development, importation, manufacturing, and distribution of medicines and vaccines. Its parent company is headquartered in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical/professional support on daily trouble shooting & improvement to all Manufacturing operations and implement professional maintenance for the site manufacturing process. 
• Ensure Manufacturing Efficiency without compromising Compliance & Safety.
• Prioritize Maintenance related risks, and develop and assist with implementing corrective and preventive action plans. Monitor and communicate overall status of plans to IPT-1 Lead/Site Management. 
• Proactively identify improvement opportunities and collaborate with Operations/ Logistics/ Engineering/and Quality/EHS personnel to leverage best practices and drive continuous improvement efforts.
• Ensures that maintenance programs are in place to maintain 100% GMP compliance.
• Provide technical support for new projects and modifications to ensure proper design review, as well as routine /maintenance evaluation after process / equipment installed / implemented.
• Conduct periodical Professional maintenance with venders. 
• Manage budget for RE expense related to Maintenance and Head Count in the team.

Requirements

• Technical related Bachelor's degree 
• Previous experience in leading project teams with and/or without managerial responsibility is advantageous 
• Clear and recognizable understanding of the processes, equipment and methods
• Proven ability to develop sustainable cooperative professional relationships on all levels of the organization 
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills 
• High ethical standards, being a role model of business compliance and integrity 
• Proven ability to prioritize, focus on and obtain business results 
• Demonstrated analytical and logical problem solving abilities 
• Flexibility to perform multiple, complex tasks simultaneously to efficiently support the business 
• Fluency in written and spoken in both Japanese and English

<Preferable>

• Business Acumen
• Relevant professional certification(s) in Manufacturing, Safety or Quality
• Lean/Six Sigma experience desirable 
• Robust skills interpreting and applying regulatory frameworks such as EU OSHA, OHSAS 18000, EPA, ISO, NFPA, ICH/GMP related etc. 
• Pharmaceutical company experience is not mandatory if there is Manufacturing, Engineering or Maintenance program experience, and may fit with FMCG or automobile company experience. Lean Six Sigma or KAIZEN activity lead experience is strongly preferred. 

Salary

8 - 15 million yen

Location

Saitama