Facility Manager - Asset Management
AstraZeneca
September 15, 2026
Full-time
On-site
California, MD
Operations
Role: Maintenance Manager overseeing maintenance functions for a cell therapy manufacturing site, focusing on equipment reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: develop maintenance planning and scheduling processes, optimize preventive and predictive strategies, improve MRO storeroom management, analyze asset performance metrics, support root-cause analysis, ensure GMP/GxP compliance, and manage budgets and team development. Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering or related field; 7+ years in maintenance, reliability, or engineering within regulated manufacturing; 3+ years in leadership roles; experience with biopharma or cell therapy manufacturing; proficiency in CMMS platforms like SAP PM or Maximo; strong knowledge of maintenance metrics and GMP practices. Preferred: experience in aseptic or highly regulated environments. High-Value: focus on cell therapy, GMP/GxP compliance, reliability improvements, and data-driven maintenance management. Work setup involves in-site manufacturing environment with occasional after-hours work and safety protocols. The role offers a chance to shape maintenance practices supporting a complex, science-led biopharma manufacturing operation.