Remote :: SAP EAM Project Manager Pharma Manufacturing Domain || Contract

Remote :: SAP EAM Project Manager Pharma Manufacturing Domain || Contract

Posted 1 day ago by IT First Source

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Summary: A contract role for an SAP EAM Project Manager with a focus on the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, requiring expertise in leading EAM implementations and optimizing maintenance operations. The candidate should have a strong understanding of regulatory compliance and asset lifecycle management. This position emphasizes collaboration across various functions to ensure operational efficiency and adherence to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead SAP EAM program strategy for pharma plants, ensuring alignment with regulatory and operational requirements.
  • Drive process mapping for maintenance, calibration, spare parts, and reliability workflows.
  • Oversee configuration of PM/EAM objects including task lists, maintenance plans, notifications, and work orders.
  • Manage integration with quality systems for deviation handling, CAPA, and batch-impact assessments.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to standardize asset hierarchies and maintenance master data.
  • Ensure all system changes follow GxP validation and documentation standards.
  • Deliver training, SOP updates, and change management for plant technicians and supervisors.
  • Monitor KPIs such as MTTR, MTBF, PM compliance, backlog, and asset utilization.

Key Skills:

  • SAP EAM/PM module leadership (Blueprint Go-Live Hypercare)
  • Pharma manufacturing operations and GMP-compliant workflows
  • Asset lifecycle management and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM)
  • Master data governance (equipment, functional locations, BOMs)
  • Calibration, preventive maintenance, and work order optimization
  • Integration with QM, MM, WM, FI/CO, and MES/LIMS systems
  • Validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ), CSV, and audit readiness
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management across engineering, QA, operations, and IT
  • Project governance, risk management, and change control

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SAP EAM Project Manager Pharma Manufacturing Background || Contract Role

Professional Summary

A results-driven SAP EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) Project Manager with deep experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Adept at leading end-to-end EAM implementations, optimizing maintenance operations, and ensuring compliance with GMP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and global quality standards. Combines strong technical SAP expertise with hands-on understanding of plant operations, reliability engineering, and asset lifecycle management.

Core Competencies:

  • SAP EAM/PM module leadership (Blueprint Go-Live Hypercare)
  • Pharma manufacturing operations and GMP-compliant workflows
  • Asset lifecycle management and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM)
  • Master data governance (equipment, functional locations, BOMs)
  • Calibration, preventive maintenance, and work order optimization
  • Integration with QM, MM, WM, FI/CO, and MES/LIMS systems
  • Validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ), CSV, and audit readiness
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management across engineering, QA, operations, and IT
  • Project governance, risk management, and change control

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead SAP EAM program strategy for pharma plants, ensuring alignment with regulatory and operational requirements.
  • Drive process mapping for maintenance, calibration, spare parts, and reliability workflows.
  • Oversee configuration of PM/EAM objects including task lists, maintenance plans, notifications, and work orders.
  • Manage integration with quality systems for deviation handling, CAPA, and batch-impact assessments.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to standardize asset hierarchies and maintenance master data.
  • Ensure all system changes follow GxP validation and documentation standards.
  • Deliver training, SOP updates, and change management for plant technicians and supervisors.
  • Monitor KPIs such as MTTR, MTBF, PM compliance, backlog, and asset utilization.

Project Achievements

  • Implemented SAP EAM across multi-site pharma operations, reducing unplanned downtime by 20 30%.
  • Standardized maintenance and calibration processes, improving audit readiness and data integrity.
  • Integrated EAM with MES and LIMS, enabling real-time equipment status and batch release decisions.
  • Established predictive maintenance roadmap using sensor data and condition monitoring.

Technical Skills

  1. SAP PM/EAM, SAP S/4HANA Asset Management
  2. SAP Fiori apps for maintenance technicians
  3. Integration with MES (Werum PAS-X, Emerson DeltaV), LIMS, and historian systems
  4. GxP validation tools and documentation frameworks