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Senior Specialist, Maintenance Sch/Planner
USA - North Carolina - Durham (Old Oxford) · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$106k-$167kDetected 1 day ago
SparkSAPProcess ImprovementProcurementERPHRISGMPCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementLean Manufacturing
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About the role
- Job Description Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer?
- If so, then this is the opportunity for you!
- This includes Energy Center, Vaccines Manufacturing and Bulk Facilities (B101, B102, B130, B150 and B160), Quality Labs, Maintenance and Material Storage Facility (MMSF) and Teknika Facilities.
Responsibilities
- Specialist, Maintenance Planner/Scheduler is a member of the Engineering, Maintenance and Site Services (EMSS) team providing support to the Durham sites.
- This support position will focus on scheduling maintenance execution, SAP Data stewardship and assisting with successful shutdown planning and implementation with associated department(s).
- Individual contributor role working with maintenance departments with limited oversight to support and lead tactical (day-to-day) operations.
- Contributes, leads and drives to the performance and results of the department.
- Works as a liaison between Engineering, Maintenance, Production and other Site Business Partners to schedule work and ensure effective communication of activities.
- Performs engineering change management for all components inside of CMMS systems related to updating information and executing change packets.
- Communicate and drive improvements to maintenance procedures to ensure scheduling process can be easily integrated with difficult operations schedule.
- Maintain maintenance excellence through established metrics and run the business standards.
- Manage pressure relief device rotational spares for maintenance activities.
- shift work as needed to support business results.
Requirements
- Must be willing to learn multiple CMMS system platforms and route engineering change requests through CMMS system.
- Procure spare parts for required maintenance activities.
Skills
- Familiarity with cGMPs and vaccine regulatory requirements.
- HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:
- Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.
- For more information about personal rights under the U.S.
- Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:
- More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits.
- The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
- Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific.
- Please, no phone calls or emails.
- Employee Status: Regular Relocation: No relocation
Compensation
- Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts The salary range for this role is $106,200.00 - $167,200.00 This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role
Benefits
- This position is expected to work as an independent member of an integrated team focused on achieving the team's objectives, vision, and goals.
- Education Requirement:
Company info
- Interact with MRO Spare parts customers to ensure on time delivery of parts for all work.
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors to schedule their activities with customers on site.
Equal opportunity
- Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts The salary range for this role is $106,200.00 - $167,200.00 This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits. You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting. San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: Regular Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship: No Travel Requirements: No Travel Required Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable Shift: 1st - Day Valid Driving License: No Hazardous Material(s): n/a Job Posting End Date: 08/13/2026 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness
- this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
- Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds.
- The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Employee Status: Regular Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship: No Travel Requirements: No Travel Required Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable Shift: 1st - Day Valid Driving License: No Hazardous Material(s): n/a Job Posting End
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