Director Facilities, Maintenance, and SHE

AstraZeneca

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Philadelphia, PA - USA

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Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Director Facilities Maintenance and SHE

Introduction to role

Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming our sites infrastructure As the Director of Facilities Maintenance and SHE you will be at the helm of strategic initiatives that drive innovation and safety across our utility systems capital projects and sustainability agenda. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring our facilities support the delivery of life-changing medicines worldwide. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to set visionary strategies for growth and challenge the status quo with data-driven insights. This is your chance to build resilient operations that empower colleagues and elevate performance. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to make a lasting impact this role is your platform to lead and innovate.

Accountabilities

  • Ignite transformation and lead a multi-level multi-disciplined organization cultivating a dynamic culture where progressive ideas and standards are celebrated.

  • Set the vision and strategic direction for facilities infrastructure maintenance and SHE programs empowering your team to deliver breakthrough solutions that shape both short-term achievements and long-term business success.

  • Take ownership for the entire site infrastructure and facilities programincluding grounds building exteriors/interiors asset and systems reliability regulatory adherence documentation calibration resource stewardship space management and the seamless delivery of services via in-house experts and strategic contractors.

  • Champion digital innovation maximising modern technologies smart analytics conditioned based monitoring smart metering predictive maintenance tools/system to enhance facility performance streamline operations and achieve new levels of safety and efficiency.

  • Direct the activities of Site Facilities Management departmentsincluding Maintenance Site Services Housekeeping and Securityensuring exceptional asset reliability regulatory compliance and an outstanding service experience for all site partners.

  • Spearhead innovative sustainability initiatives and outcomes integrating environmentally responsible solutions that support our business community and global commitments.

  • Foster effective coordination across site functions driving proactive annual capital planning and execution closely aligned with the facility master plan asset lifecycle strategies and fiscal discipline.

  • Promote a culture of integrity and compliance ensuring all programs managers staff and external providers closely adhere to AstraZenecas policies international standards and all relevant Safety Health & Environmental regulations.

  • Build trusted relationships with local state and federal agencies taking charge of licensing inspections and all regulatory obligations necessary for uninterrupted site operations.

  • Pursue and achieve ambitious critical metric targets across Customer Service Compliance Cost Safety Quality Productivity and Organizational Capability leveraging data-driven insights for continual site improvement.

  • Coach and mentor the Facilities Maintenance and SHE teamsunlocking professional growth supporting career development encouraging continuous learning and driving high-performance outcomes.

  • Conduct activities and interactions consistent with What we value and in compliance with the Code of Conduct and supporting Policies and Standards relevant to your role. Complete all required training on the AZ Code of Conduct and supporting Policies and Standards on time. Report potential issues of non-compliance.

Essential Skills/Experience

  • Bachelors: Engineering Mechanical Chemical or Biochemical or relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

  • 10 years experience in a GMP FDA regulated environment

  • Effective ability to coach empower and develop team

  • Experience with driving transformative change throughout an organization or function

  • Demonstrated ability in strategy development for facility programs maintenance programs and SHE programs

  • Ability to effectively build relationships with as well as manage internal and external stakeholders

  • Good understanding of Safety Health and Environment programs

  • Training or experience in formulation packaging aseptic operations warehouse and related facilities

  • Experience working in a LEAN manufacturing environment

  • Controls / automation experience

  • Multiple Site or cross functional experience

  • Advanced knowledge of compliance requirements

AstraZeneca offers an environment where you can embrace constant challenges as intellectually stimulating opportunities to learn more. We are committed to pushing boundaries by implementing cutting-edge systems with innovative science and manufacturing. Our dynamic environment encourages active participation in problem-solving while fostering a positive space where ideas are welcomed. As part of a diverse team connected globally we focus on delivering life-changing medicines through continuous learning and proactive engagement.

Ready to make a significant impact Apply now to join us on this exciting journey!

Date Posted

24-Apr-2026

Closing Date

07-May-2026

Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and furtherance of that mission we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please complete the corresponding section in the application form.


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