Beam Therapeutics

Associate Director / Director, Facilities & Maintenance

Durham, NC · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$185k-$260kDetected 20 hours ago

GMPFDA RegulatoryCRISPRMedical DevicesLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringGxP

About the role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines.
To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities.
This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs.

Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures for the facilities and CMMS system
Work as a liaison between Engineering, Maintenance, Production and other Site Business Partners
Manage facilities vendors, including janitorial and HVAC, electrical, and plumbing contractors
Support CAPA, Change Control, Deviation, Risk Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, and other Quality Systems
Direct support of FDA/EMA and internal audits
Manage, develop and maintain all space planning requirements, including internal employee moves, new hires and floor plans
Manage the facilities budget, ensuring cost-effective spending on repairs, maintenance, and capital improvements. Monitor and control expenses to stay withing budget guidelines
Develops and drives the risk management programs for the site
Continue to develop and maintain the spare parts inventory program
Maintain and refine the standard operating procedures and work instructions for the department

Experience leading and managing a team
High degree of customer focus (interna/external) and demonstrated collaboration in a team environment
Collaborate with the property manager/landlord on matters related to the building lease and services as required
Collect, analyze and report statistical data from CMMS and elsewhere as may be required to provide accurate and current assessment of facility management objectives
10+ years' experience leading maintenance personnel within a biotechnology/pharmaceutical/medical device manufacturing environment
In depth knowledge and understanding of equipment including utility systems, production equipment and lab equipment
Experience developing and managing a CMMS program
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Dynamic interpersonal skills, including demonstrated ability to manage through influence
Background in cGMP manufacturing/operations knowledge
Experience developing and managing department budget
Ability to work on multiple projects and manage various priorities and timelines and to adapt quickly to changing circumstances
Results oriented with the ability to demonstrate resiliency, ownership and drive
Must be willing to have a flexible schedule during process start up and manufacturing runs, which may include supporting critical operations outside of normal work hours, as needed. Facilities and Maintenance team provides 24/7 site coverage.

The salary range below reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting.

Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.

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