Facilities Maintenance Operations Lead

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Facilities Engineering

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

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We are searching for the best talent for a Facilities Maintenance Operations Lead to join our team. This is an onsite position located in Raritan, NJ.

Are you interested in joining a team that is positively impacting patients' lives by ensuring high quality and reliable supply of our cell therapy products? Apply today for this exciting opportunity to be part of the #CAR-T team!

Summary:

The Facilities Maintenance Operations Lead is a key leadership role responsible for maintaining a safe, compliant, and highly efficient facility environment at the Raritan site in support of critical manufacturing operations. This position oversees all aspects of facility management, including infrastructure, maintenance, and specialized functions such as HVAC, electrical systems, pest control, MRO, and Building Management System (BMS) ownership. Leading both internal teams and external vendors, the Senior Manager directs a group of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to drive continuous improvement, cost efficiency, and unwavering adherence to safety and regulatory standards. This role is essential to ensuring that infrastructure and critical assets are maintained to the highest levels of safety, quality, and operational reliability.

Provide leadership and oversight for facility services, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop service strategies, KPIs, and continuous improvement plans to enhance quality, reliability, and cost efficiency.

• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary Facilities Engineering team—including SMEs in pest control, HVAC, electrical, and general facilities—ensuring standardized practices, operational efficiency, and effective issue resolution.

• Oversee maintenance programs to ensure infrastructure reliability, safety, and compliance, with emphasis on manufacturing operations and clean room environments.

• Serve as the SME for pest control programs, ensuring effective sitewide implementation and sustained performance.

• Manage infrastructure systems, including the Building Management System (BMS) and Environmental Monitoring System (EMS), ensuring proper configuration, optimization, and regulatory compliance.

• Support daily operations and deliver minor capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with business needs.

• Collaborate with cross functional partners (Quality, Engineering, Production, etc.) to support infrastructure upgrades, operational initiatives, audits, and compliance activities.

• Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure service-level agreements (SLAs) are consistently met.

• Lead safety, environmental, and compliance programs, including inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

• Oversee budget management, resource planning, and cost control measur