1st Shift Supervisor, Facilities Operations

Job Description

General Summary:

The Supervisor, Facilities Operations role is responsible for critical GXP facilities operations and maintenance tasks and requirements. The Supervisor, Facilities Operations role supervises facilities technicians in addition to facilities contractors to ensure completion of work orders in the CMMS system.  This role is also responsible for supervising the operations of all site utilities, mechanical, HVAC and electrical systems.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs reactive and preventative facilities maintenance tasks and jobs generated from CMMS work order system.  
• Oversees staff facilities technicians and external facilities contractors in the execution of site maintenance and repair activities.   .  
• Performs and completes small facilities projects as needed.   
• Ensures daily facilities rounds and site maintenance are completed.
• Responds to critical facilities infrastructure and systems alarms.
• Monitors site building management system and environmental monitoring system.
• Interfaces with area stakeholders on site.
• Participates in quality management systems workflows, such as quality events, deviations, CAPAs.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Familiarity in all facilities trades; mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems, HVAC or mastery in a specific trade.
• Knowledge of GXP lab based systems and lab facility infrastructure.
• Knowledge of fire and life safety systems, back-up generator, UPS power, building management system (BMS), environmental monitoring system(EMS).
• Able to lift 50 lbs. and work around a facility in different work environments throughout the day. 
• Sufficient with good documentation practices(gDOCP).
• Knowledge of cleanroom and CNC operations.
• Sufficient with troubleshooting systems.
• Good communication skills required.

Education and Experience:

• H.S. Diploma required
• Typically requires 5 years of experience in facilities as a facilities technician, or a licensed trade professional and 1 year of supervisory/management experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5 years experience in a GXP Environment

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Pay Range:

$95,200 - $142,800

Disclosure Statement:

Flex Designation:

On-Site Designated

Flex Eligibility Status:

In this On-Site designated role, you will work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.  

Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

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Company Information

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com