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Director of Facility Management

WuXi AppTec · Remote (US) · Remote

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About the role

The position leads the team responsible for the site facility and utility system maintenance and engineering activities supporting the drug substance operations. The drug substance operation is a new, approximately 460K sqft facility, being constructed to manufacture small molecule pharmaceutical active ingredients, oligonucleotides, and peptides. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Strong hands on leadership style
  • Proficient in oral & written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • 20% travel is required, both domestic and international
  • Must be able to work in an office environment with minimal noise conditions
More about this role

The position leads the team responsible for the site facility and utility system maintenance and engineering activities supporting the drug substance operations. The drug substance operation is a new, approximately 460K sqft facility, being constructed to manufacture small molecule pharmaceutical active ingredients, oligonucleotides, and peptides. The individual will be a member of the Site Leadership Team, and will develop the team by applying a metric driven approach to establish a culture that aligns with the Company’s core values of integrity & dedication, working together, doing the right thing, and doing it right. Directly responsible for cost, schedule and resource estimates, targets and achievements. Ensures compliance with all Company, local, state, and federal policies and procedures for labor, safety, and quality.

  • Overall responsible and accountable for site facility & utility system operation, maintenance and assets lifecycle management.
  • Provides leadership and engineering guidance and allocates resources to support the successful execution of construction of the new facility along with future engineering projects.
  • Develops and implements a maintenance and...

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