Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com.

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Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team in Carraigtwohill. This is an 18-month Fixed Term Contract. This position reports to the Operation Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise and guidance on Reliability Engineering and Asset Management. You will drive a culture of continuous improvements and reliability excellence through our Maintenance Excellence Programme (MEP), and support maintenance management to deliver on its objectives.

Roles and Responsibilities

Technical expert / SME on reliability engineering on site.
Responsible for reliability standards within the department (equipment, processes, systems and utilities).
Ensure reliability standards are in line with standards set by the company and industry standards.
Facilitate and lead the MEP RCM & RCA program on site; using Lean Tools to identify the root cause of problems and implement effective actions to ensure non-recurrence
Lead and participate in Kaizen events. Own Kaizen improvements: implement actions identified and ensure changes are sustained.
Consult with key stakeholders and customers on a day-to-day basis to drive the program and eliminate issues impacting the business or supply chain.
Develop and implement in consultation with stakeholders’ proposals / business cases for technical improvement projects using DMAIC model or similar methodology
Improve maintenance systems and identification of technical / financial improvement opportunities.
Use a scientific data-based approach and set data baselines and use further data analysis to show demonstrated improvements are realized.
Partner with operations and Lean Six Sigma experts to deliver an integrated maintenance reliability excellence program.
Ensure reliability & maintenance budgets are met through the reliability program.
Ensure reliability & improvement projects are included in capital project plan.
Deliver reliability projects within budget.
Ensure the reliability program meets the requirements of the Global MEP Program
Lead the energy management program to drive energy & sustainability improvements, reducing our carbon footprint and baseline energy costs
Develop and manage an asset lifecycle program, covering key data sets, monitoring, business continuity, and capital reinvestment
Actively work with the Maintenance & Projects Team to ensure the MEP Program and site is QA & EHSE Compliant and Audit ready
Complete training OTIF as assigned through the site Isotrain System
Carry out other duties/tasks/projects/instructions as directed by the department lead

Qualifications

Relevant third level Engineering qualification or equivalent relevant experience
LSS Certification is desirable
5-10 years’ experience in medium size manufacturing environment
Excellent communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

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