Maintenance Manager

About Site Catalent’s Manassas facility is a modern, state-of-the-art site dedicated to advanced biologics manufacturing. The location specializes in large-scale production of cell-based therapies and vaccines, supporting some of the most innovative treatments in the industry. Designed to meet the highest quality and regulatory standards, the site offers a collaborative environment where science and technology come together to deliver life-changing solutions for patients worldwide. With a strong focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement, the Manassas team plays a critical role in bringing complex biologic products to market efficiently and reliably. This is an exciting place to contribute to meaningful work in a dynamic and growing field. Position Summary We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Manager to join our team and lead a skilled maintenance crew. In this role, you will oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs, ensuring equipment and facilities operate at peak efficiency. You will mentor and train your team, maintain safety standards, and manage maintenance operations to meet quality and productivity goals. This is a hands-on leadership position where your expertise will help drive operational excellence and continuous improvement. Shift: M-F 8am-5pm Location: Manassas, VA 100% Onsite The Role Provide leadership and direct supervision to the maintenance mechanic crewCreate preventive and predictive maintenance programs to increase operational throughputSchedule, train, and mentor the team for maximum efficiencyEnsure adequate staffing, direction, discipline, and corrective actionOversee planning and execution of daily production activitiesManage operations to improve performance through continuous improvement and problem analysisReduce unscheduled downtime, equipment stops, breakdowns, and process upsetsDirect employees in proper safety procedures and eliminate avoidable accidentsFacilitate project work and ensure successful implementation within set parametersSet up and oversee preventive/predictive maintenance programsServe as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) championManage production changeoversMaintain vendor performance records for evaluation and reviewSupport and meet company Objectives, Goals, Strategies, and Measures (OGSM)Track, report, and post efficiency and reliability performance of each machineParticipate in all required training to perform job responsibilitiesManage maintenance budget and execute cost efficiency initiativesOther duties as assigned The Candidate Minimum Requirements Associate degree or 5-10 years of related experience and/or trainingStrong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skillsAbility to prioritize and follow through to achieve results and meet deadlinesStrong leadership skills with the ability to build trust, provide direction, and execute with excellenceSolid foundation in interpersonal communication, including written, oral, presentation, listening, and facilitation skillsAbility to facilitate change, foster innovation, and deliver resultsAbility to coordinate multiple priorities and develop effective solutionsKnowledge of machinery operations and equipmentAbility to lift 50 poundsThe employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Frequent standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and talking or hearing are required. Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, and tasting or smelling are also required.Demonstrable leadership experience at Catalent (including but not limited to participation in Catalent‑sponsored leadership programs such as NGGL, GOLD, LEAD Now, GM Excellence, and GROW) may be considered in place of external experience. Why You Should Join Catalent Positive and fast-paced working environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation152 hours of Paid Time Off plus 8 paid holidaysMedical, dental, and vision benefits effective day oneTuition Reimbursement to help you finish your degree or earn a new oneEmployee engagement activities such as potlucks, cookouts, and monthly birthday recognitionsEmployee Resource Groups promoting Diversity and InclusionEnvironmentally friendly initiatives and community engagement programsDefined career path with annual performance reviews and growth opportunitiesWellHub program to support physical and mental wellnessPerkspot discounts from over 900 merchants across various categories Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work. Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities. Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. 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