Forge Biologics

Forge Biologics

Associate Manager, GMP Maintenance

Columbus, Ohio · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 34 days ago
Supply ChainControlsGMPCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementMentoring

About the role

  • This role oversees GMP maintenance and continuous improvement of manufacturing, laboratory, and associated equipment control systems in accordance with OEM recommendations and internal SOPs.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the CMMS team to d evelop, enhance, and implement robust preventive maintenance plans and schedules for critical systems.
  • Provide data insight s to support capital investment initiatives aimed at improving equipment reliability.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration and Support
  • Collaborate cross- functionally with Scheduling & Planning, GMP Manufacturing, Supply Chain QC, QA, Q uality Engineering, and n on-GMP Lab Owners to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize downtime.
  • Support equipment handovers and restart v erifications f ollowing m aintenance or repairs.
  • Perform calibrations under the direction of Metrology.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records within the CMMS (Blue Mountain RAM), ensuring adherence to Good Documentation Practices.

Requirements

  • 7 + years of experience in maintenance and /or instrument calibration within a regulated environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with preventive and corrective maintenance of complex laboratory and manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and instrument issues while ensuring minimal operational impact.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work orders, and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • S trong communication skills, particularly in reporting facility issues

Company info

  • to enable access to life-changing gene therapies and help bring them from ideas into reality.
  • We partner with scientists, physicians, biotech and pharma innovators, and patient communities - all united by one goal: improving lives.
  • If you're driven by purpose and excited to make a tangible impact, this is where your journey begins.
  • Our team works out of The Hearth, a state-of-the-art, 200,000-square-foot cGMP facility in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Here, you won't just watch innovation happen - you'll be part of it.
  • Whether you're scaling AAV manufacturing, collaborating on cutting-edge therapies, or supporting complex technical projects, you'll play a key role in bringing hope to patients with genetic diseases.
  • What sets Forge apart is our culture of H.O.P.E. We are hardworking, showing up each day with determination and grit.
  • We are open, creating a space where ideas flow freely, and every voice is valued.
  • We are purpose-driven, with every task directly tied to changing lives.
  • And we are engaged, energized by the challenges we face and the milestones we achieve together.
  • At Forge, your growth matters.
  • We're committed to helping you expand your skills, take on new challenges, and develop your career through mentorship, hands-on learning, and opportunities for advancement.
  • Our people are our greatest investment, and we're proud to see team members grow with us.
  • If you're ready to use your talent to help deliver hope to patients around the world, join us - and be part of something bigger than yourself.

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