
Head of Maintenance & Reliability Engineering (w/m/d)
- Wien
- € 5.599 pro Monat
- Unbefristet
- Vollzeit
- Lead and strategically align the Maintenance & Reliability teams in Vienna in line with Takeda’s strategy
- Build and develop a high-performing maintenance department
- Design and implement state-of-the-art maintenance and reliability processes aligned with local and global standards
- Plan and manage daily maintenance activities for production equipment, utilities, and supporting processes (e.g., spare parts management, 3D printing, work order management, CMMS ownership)
- Ensure compliance with GxP regulations, legal requirements (e.g., Employee Protection Act), and global Takeda policies
- Manage internal and external service providers in a 24/7 cGMP environment.
- Meet customer needs, budget targets, and regulatory requirements
- Oversee the Asset Investment Management Program (AIMP).
- Act as “Shut Down Network Lead,” coordinating cross-functional shutdown activities
- Represent the department in local steering committees (e.g., Tier Boards) and in global Communities of Practice
- Serve as the department representative during regulatory GMP inspections.
- Extensive senior leadership background in engineering and operations
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering, or Chemical/Biological Engineering
- In-depth experience in GMP manufacturing and regulatory compliance
- Demonstrated capability in financial performance management and KPI delivery
- Proficient in change management and people leadership
- Skilled in Lean, DMAIC, CMMS and continuous improvement practices
- Familiarity with digitalization trends and applications in maintenance & reliability.
- Strong technical foundation combined with strategic management competence
- Consistent record of commitment, resilience, and achieving defined objectives
- Proficient in German and English
- Short-term and long-term incentive program
- Financial support for relocation
- Family-friendly company environment; support with parental leave, dad month, Bilingual company kindergarten
- Work@home depending on the position / department
- Commuting allowance or parking space (tax applicable)
- Comprehensive training programs
- In-house job rotation program
- In-house Canteen with discounts or meal vouchers
- Works council (events, festivals, shopping vouchers, etc.)
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Recognition Program
- Takeda Resource Groups
- Medical checkups
- Free vaccination program
- Fitness Center in I67
- Employee discounts
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Group accident insurance