Maintenance Manager- Pharmaceutical Lyophilization

Maintenance Manager Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Lyophilization / LN2 Systems)

Location: Athens GA (Relocation Assistance Offered)
Base Salary: $95000 -$110000
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Recruiting Partner: Northwest Talent Solutions LLC

About the Opportunity:

Northwest Talent Solutions LLC is recruiting on behalf of a leading biopharmaceutical manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead production equipment reliability process improvement and facility operations in a regulated manufacturing environment.

This position is ideal for a technically strong hands-on leader with expertise in Lyophilization and Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) systems who thrives in fast-paced high-compliance settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize all production and facility maintenance operations to ensure compliance safety and reliability.

• Plan and schedule maintenance activities including preventive and corrective maintenance.

• Supervise maintenance technicians contractors and engineering support teams.

• Write and update departmental SOPs preventive maintenance procedures and change controls.

• Support process improvement initiatives and coordinate with engineering and production teams.

• Oversee annual equipment rebuilds shutdowns and spare parts management.

• Ensure alignment with GMP safety and corporate maintenance standards.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and professional training or certification in maintenance-related fields (Refrigeration Electrical Boiler or Apprenticeship preferred).

• 8 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing or process environments.

• 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience in maintenance or engineering.

• 5 years of project leadership experience.

• Experience with Lyophilization and LN2 systems required.

• Strong working knowledge of pneumatics hydraulics vacuum and SIP/CIP systems.

• Familiarity with CMMS software and SAP preferred.

• Excellent communication documentation and leadership skills.

Why Work Through Northwest Talent Solutions LLC:

At Northwest Talent Solutions (NWTS) we combine AI precision with human expertise to connect top technical professionals with world-class employers in life sciences energy and advanced manufacturing.

Our Differentiators:
Digital Precision: AI-powered sourcing delivers top candidates faster than traditional recruiting.
Industry Expertise: 20 years of recruiting experience across biotech pharma and manufacturing sectors.
Ethical & Transparent Partnership: Every search is managed with integrity speed and discretion.
Career Growth Focus: We represent your goals and advocate for long-term success.

Apply Today:

If youre a proven Maintenance Manager ready to lead a high-impact maintenance team within a thriving biopharma environment wed love to connect.

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