Technical Expert

Title:

Technical Expert

Company:

Ipsen Biopharm Ltd

Job Description:

Join Ipsen: Innovate, Impact, and Optimize – Be the Technical Expert Driving Excellence in Maintenance!

Ipsen is a growing and dynamic specialty-driven biopharmaceutical company focussed on innovation and specialty care.

The patient is at the heart of everything we do, and we also care for our employees because they are the ambassadors who truly make a difference. We attract and develop bold, agile and entrepreneurial individuals who take full ownership of their decisions, leaders drawn by a purpose to make a direct impact through their work in people’s lives, all of which is underpinned by our Ipsen Way of Being.

About the role

The Technical Expert plays a pivotal role within our Maintenance Organisation, tasked with devising effective and efficient maintenance strategies for all process and utilities equipment, thereby ensuring optimal asset performance. With a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process, you will serve as the subject matter expert in this domain. You will lead discussions with stakeholders, equipment manufacturers, and suppliers, driving efficiencies and optimisation across a diverse range of GMP and non-GMP assets throughout the Wrexham site.

What you will be doing…

• Organising, managing and building an excellent working relationship with service providers. Conduct supplier appraisals regularly.
• Leading root cause analysis into equipment failures and identifying and implementing highly effective corrective and preventative actions.
• Devising, implementing, managing and improving the maintenance program/strategy and operating SOPs to deliver optimal equipment performance levels.
• Utilising the latest thinking in reliability centered, predictive maintenance and condition monitoring tools to deliver outstanding asset performance.

What we’re looking for…

• Willingness and ability to be hands-on when required
• Time-Served (having successfully completed an apprenticeship) Mechanical/Electrical/Refrigeration qualification, with proven relevant experience as a Maintenance Technician within the Manufacturing Sector
• Electrical knowledge and/or automation/controls experiences and skills would be advantageous but not essential
• Excellent attention to detail, self-motivated and ability to work to tight or changing deadlines.
• Experience of SAP and in Operational Excellence at Green Belt level would be an advantage.

Why Ipsen & Why Wrexham…

• We are a business that is experiencing exponential growth and change, therefore presenting a wide range of opportunities and challenges
• Major £multi-million investment in a New Drug Product Facility to increase the scale and capability of our Wrexham site, ultimately enhancing the products we develop for our customers
• A fantastic culture and working environment with many long-serving employees
• Huge commitment to Diversity & Inclusion - almost 50% of our top 160 leaders are women
• A genuine focus on the environment and sustainability – our Wrexham site is powered by 100% renewable electricity
• Competitive salaries and enhanced benefits package which includes annual bonus, generous pension scheme, wellness allowance and so much more.
• Awarded ‘Best Workplaces’ and ‘Best Workplaces for Wellbeing’ status in the Large Organisations category, as well as ‘Best Workplaces for Women’ in 2023.
• The pride of working for a company that directly impacts and changes lives for the better

If you feel that this could be the right next step for you, we would be delighted to engage with your application.

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IPSEN is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications, individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.