Associate Manager - Reliability

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Vizag, Vishākhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.
The Role
Manage maintenance and reliability engineering for utilities, buildings, and equipment. Support project scopes, execution plans, preventive/corrective work orders, calibration and GMP compliance. Lead root cause analyses, update reliability plans, collaborate with Production/Quality, and promote site safety and cross-functional initiative execution.
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Use Your Power for Purpose
At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of improving patients' lives. Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting the upkeep of systems, engineering is crucial to ensuring customers and patients receive the medicines they need. By collaborating with our forward-thinking engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in accelerating the delivery of medicines to the world.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:
  • Oversee maintenance and reliability engineering tasks, including the redesign, upkeep, and repair of utility systems, buildings, and equipment.
  • Contribute to moderately complex projects, managing time effectively and developing short-term work plans.
  • Provide engineering support for developing scopes of work, project execution plans, and engineering studies for equipment installation or modification.
  • Offer operational support, review preventive and corrective work orders, and manage technical writing and document reviews.
  • Ensure calibration compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices, contemporary technologies, and best aseptic practices.
  • Participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis investigations and update equipment reliability plans, collaborating with Production and Quality Team Leads.
  • Promote workplace safety by following site safety procedures and performing proactive safety assessments.
  • Actively participate in site and corporate initiatives, and serve as a liaison between quality, operations, and regulatory/compliance for timely closure of investigations.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
  • Electrical /Electronics / Instrumentation / Mechanical diploma (or equivalent) with 8+ years of experience or associate degree with 6+ years of experience.
  • Experience with Root Cause Failure Analysis, Equipment Criticality Ranking, PM/PdM optimization, and/or Failure Modes and Effects Analysis.
  • Experience with process automation systems
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (part of GxP)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of MS Excel
  • Ability to manage complex issues and foster consensus among teams

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical sector
  • Proficiency in technical writing and document reviews
  • Knowledge of contemporary technologies and best aseptic practices
  • Proactive approach to promoting safety within the workplace
  • Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use

Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers .
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Skills Required

  • Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Mechanical diploma with 8+ years experience OR associate degree with 6+ years experience
  • Experience with Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), Equipment Criticality Ranking, PM/PdM optimization, and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Experience with process automation systems
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (GxP)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of MS Excel
  • Ability to manage complex issues and foster consensus among teams
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical sector
  • Proficiency in technical writing and document reviews
  • Knowledge of contemporary technologies and best aseptic practices
  • Proactive approach to promoting workplace safety
  • Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot

What the Team is Saying

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Pfizer Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Official materials describe comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental-health support, plus fertility/family‑building and transgender‑inclusive coverage; eligible Pfizer medications are noted as available at no cost in U.S. plans. Wellness resources such as telehealth and preventative programs are also emphasized.
  • Retirement Support Company documents highlight a 401(k) with matching contributions plus an additional Retirement Savings Contribution beyond the match. Financial planning support and company‑paid life and disability insurance further bolster long‑term security.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Corporate pages and job postings describe paid vacation and holidays, caregiver leave, and paid parental leave for both parents. Materials also note that details can vary by role and location.

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Year Founded: 1848

What We Do

Our purpose ensures that patients remain at the center of all we do. We live our purpose by sourcing the best science in the world; partnering with others in the healthcare system to improve access to our medicines; using digital technologies to enhance our drug discovery and development, as well as patient outcomes; and leading the conversation to advocate for pro-innovation/pro-patient policies.

Why Work With Us

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