Facilities Manager - Holly Springs NC

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Holly Springs, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Manager provides technical and administrative leadership for start-up and ongoing operations at Amgen’s Holly Springs site. Working closely with the Capital Project Delivery and Site Operations teams, this role establishes the long-term facility operations strategy, builds the facilities team, supports start-up of site facilities, and transfers facility ownership to the F&E facilities team while managing day-to-day operations. The position supports facility services and maintenance goals, objectives, and budgets; ensures operations align with cGMP, safety, regulatory, and Amgen Maintenance Excellence requirements; and oversees integrated service providers delivering facilities management and food services. The manager promotes safe, compliant, and reliable operations, including coverage across multiple shifts and support outside normal working hours when required. The role leads staff and service providers, monitors service agreements and performance metrics, drives operational improvements, supports capital projects and corporate initiatives, and collaborates across Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing. It also supports staff development, consistent facility practices, and a culture of creativity and innovation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and 10 years of engineering experience; or an associate degree and 8 years of engineering experience; or a bachelor's degree and 4 years of engineering experience; or a master's degree and 2 years of engineering experience; or a doctorate degree.
Ability to support facility operations and maintenance in alignment with cGMP and safety requirements.
Ability to provide leadership and direction to staff in accordance with organizational objectives and corporate policies and procedures.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple complex tasks.

Nice To Haves

Six or more years of facility operations experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or another regulated environment, or military experience.
Experience in vendor management and managing outsourced service providers.
Strong technical knowledge of building systems and cGMP requirements related to operations and facility maintenance.
Ability to use analytical skills to evaluate and interpret complex problems using multiple information sources.
Demonstrated ability to set goals and drive continuous improvement through setting and monitoring key metrics.
Interpersonal and facilitation skills and ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment.
Ability to build and maintain effective teams across multiple organizational levels.
Strong conflict management and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

Support development and implementation of goals, objectives, and budgets for facility services and maintenance programs.
Ensure facility operations and maintenance programs meet cGMP, safety, local and global regulatory requirements, and Amgen Maintenance Excellence standards.
Support management and oversight of Facility Integrated Service Providers delivering integrated facilities management and food services; establish accountability and performance expectations.
Ensure procedures for cGMP and daily activities are established and followed by area personnel and contractors.
Support the Facilities Senior Manager in ensuring personnel safety during construction, start-up, and facility activities across multiple shifts, including 24/7 plant coverage.
Support Amgen North Carolina F&E facility staff and service providers in continuous site and facility operations.
Promote consistent management and maintenance practices across facilities and sites.
Identify and execute operational efficiency opportunities through cross-functional collaboration.
Serve functions as a customer advocate and point of accountability and contact.
Provide support outside normal working hours as needed to maintain continuous, compliant facility operations.
Ensure service providers meet their scopes of work and service-level agreements, and maintain consistent escalation and contractor-management practices.
Lead and guide staff to maximize productivity and use of resources; ensure staff are trained and comply with safety and GMP standards and procedures.
Maintain and improve facility capability and reliability; identify improvement opportunities, analyze problems, recommend solutions, and lead or support implementation projects.
Maintain, evaluate, and develop facility performance indicators; ensure targets and milestones are completed on time and on budget and facilities remain compliant.
Participate in network and governance teams to promote alignment and share best practices.
Support design and implementation of corporate initiatives related to integrated service providers.
Provide expertise and resources for capital project execution.
Collaborate with Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and other partners.
Establish supporting organizational and business structures, including innovation and talent development.
Support development of facilities team staff and foster a culture that cultivates and rewards creativity and innovation.
Interact with senior management and functional peer managers to translate needs into initiatives and seek feedback.