TPM Professional Maintenance Facilitator Location: Macclesfield Type: Permanent Competitive salary and benefits Introduction to role: Join us at AstraZeneca as a TPM Professional Maintenance Facilitator, a pivotal role in our Operations team at the Macclesfield Campus. As a TPM Facilitator, you will be instrumental in driving the behaviours, principles, standards, and tools of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) across our process execution teams. Your work will directly contribute to our mission of delivering more medicines to more patients, more quickly and more affordably. Ready to make a difference? Accountabilities: You'll deploy TPM in a coordinated way across the Campus as a Professional Maintenance (PM) Facilitator. This will involve driving measurable business improvement using TPM methodologies by bringing to life, real business experiences and TPM expertise with a mixture of training, mentoring, and influencing. You will be a TPM champion - through role modelling, coaching and facilitation. In this role, you will work closely with Business-As-Usual (BAU) Maintenance leadership and technicians to build and refine maintenance strategies using TPM methodology. This collaboration is crucial to ensure that maintenance practices are aligned with robust TPM strategies. Your technical credibility in the maintenance space will be key to influencing and, where, challenging current practices to bring them in-line with industry-leading TPM strategies. The role is highly practical, focusing on: Equipment reliability Wear parts management Planned maintenance optimisation Lubrication techniques Continuous improvement initiatives Breakdown analysis Performance data analysis You will be involved in hands-on activities that ensure the longevity and efficiency of our equipment. Your work will directly impact the reduction of downtime and improvement of asset performance, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our operations. You will work with the global TPM Network team, helping to shape and develop the TPM approach for the future. You'll collaborate with regional and site Lean leads/process champions to ensure TPM isn’t a one-off event but becomes central to our purpose. Essential Skills/Experience: • Minimum 3 years’ experience working within a maintenance organisation as a Maintenance Engineer, or equivalent, with a recognised educational background (HNC/D and/or Degree) • Demonstrable industry-related experience/ proficiency in reliability-focused projects and programs with a track record of delivering sustainable business value • Experience of working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, driving effective culture change through strong facilitation, coaching, and influencing skills • Experience of coaching others to implement and improve Lean basic conditions and leader habits, e.g., strategy deployment, visual management, practical problem solving, etc. • Confident and convincing communicator, adept at inspiring change across various levels within the business from production lines through to senior leaders Experience of GMP and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing/Services assets/equipment • Experience of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industries • Experience in deploying TPM as part of business change journey When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. Why AstraZeneca? "At AstraZeneca's Operations team, we are all about getting more medicines to patients quickly, affordably and sustainably. We are on a journey of transformation, demonstrating technology to create smart factories that help us run better and make AstraZeneca a better place to work. Here, you will be part of a diverse, multigenerational workforce united by curiosity. We share findings, scale fast and use data to improve our processes. Join us as we accelerate our Digital journey forward with the backing and investment of our leaders." Call to Action: "Are you ready to play an integral part in realising our purpose: delivering life-changing medicines? Apply now for the TPM Professional Maintenance Facilitator role and make a bigger impact and contribution to society, the planet and our business." Date Posted 30-Oct-2024 Closing Date 12-Nov-2024 Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.