Maintenance & Reliability Director

Cookie NoticeMaintenance & Reliability Director page is loaded Maintenance & Reliability Directorlocations: Wrexhamtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-20114 Title: Maintenance & Reliability Director Company: Ipsen Biopharm Ltd About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation. Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company's success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!For more information, visit us at and follow our latest news on and . Job Description: At Ipsen, we are committed to improving the lives of patients, with a special focus on advancing neuroscience therapies. Our Wrexham site is a vital part of this mission, delivering cutting-edge solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We are proud to be Great Place to Work certified and a Shingo Bronze Medallion holder, reflecting our commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.With a recent £24 million investment in the site and a further £86.4 million expansion underway, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. If you are passionate about making an impact and want to be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and excellence, then Ipsen could be where you thrive! Maintenance & Reliability Director to lead our site's engineering function, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and compliance across all infrastructure and systems.As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you'll drive innovation, lead a high-performing team, and be the primary interface between our global engineering function and the Wrexham site. Key responsibilities: Lead and develop a skilled maintenance and reliability team to meet current and future operational demands. Champion structured maintenance systems (e.g. TPM, Reliability Maintenance) to minimise downtime and maximise system availability. Ensure EHS compliance and promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Drive continuous improvement and implement best practices through benchmarking and performance metrics. Oversee infrastructure validation and manage annual shutdowns with minimal business disruption. Support infrastructure investments from a M&R perspective through maintenance user requirements, calibration, validation, and training input. Knowledge, skills and experience: Significant experience in a Director level position from the pharmaceutical industry, preferably on an FDA approved site Natural leader with the ability to motivate, influence and transform Experience leading large teams of 30+ and managing complex projects.Join us in creating real impact every day for patients and society. Apply now to lead with purpose and drive excellence at Ipsen Wrexham. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace "The Real Us". The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application. Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.