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AstraZeneca

Associate Director Facility Management, Site Services

AstraZeneca, Gaithersburg, Maryland, us, 20883


Introduction to role:

The Associate Director Facility Management for Site Services will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of contract services for a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) facility. This role requires extensive experience in managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with GMP regulations, and driving operational excellence within the site services function. This position reports to our Senior Director, Facilities and Engineering.

Accountabilities:

Vendor Management: Oversee and manage relationships with contract service providers, including but not limited to facilities management, security, maintenance, and other related services.

Compliance: Ensure that all contract services adhere to GMP regulations and industry standards, and that vendors maintain compliance with relevant quality and safety requirements.

Operational Excellence: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize site services, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency within the GMP facility.

Budget and Resource Management: Develop and manage budgets for site services, negotiate contracts with service providers, and allocate resources effectively to meet operational needs.

Team Leadership: Provide leadership and direction to a team of site services professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance.

Essential Skills/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree preferred.

Minimum of 10 years working within a GMP manufacturing environment.

Minimum of 5 years in site services management.

In-depth knowledge of GMP regulations, facility management, and vendor oversight.

Fiscal acumen and budget management experience.

Proven track record of driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.

Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage cross-functional teams and external vendors.

Project management skills.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

Certification in GMP or relevant industry standards may be preferred.

Experience with regulatory inspections and audits is a plus.

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