Supervisor, Facility Services

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Various outside weather conditions
Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Oversee facility operations and maintenance activities with a focus on ensuring regulatory compliance, safety, and operational excellence. Lead a team responsible for critical facility systems including HVAC, utilities, equipment maintenance, and building infrastructure. Implement continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining GMP standards and supporting manufacturing operations. Coordinate with internal departments and external vendors to ensure reliable facility operations and minimal disruption to production activities.

REQUIREMENTS

Advanced degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, preferably in GMP/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Facilities Management, or related technical field
Additional certifications in facilities systems, safety procedures, or trade specializations beneficial
Gas Safe certification where applicable
Experience leading and developing maintenance teams of 4-12 technicians
Proficiency in building management systems (BMS) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and utility systems including HVAC, water systems, compressed gases
Experience with regulatory compliance (FDA, EMA, cGMP) and quality systems
Project management skills and budget oversight capabilities
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and engineering documentation
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Emergency response capabilities and availability for on-call rotation
Effective communication and team leadership skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and facility management software
Experience managing contractor relationships and service agreements
Safety program implementation and compliance expertise
Ability to work various shifts including nights/weekends as needed
Physical ability to perform inspections and respond to facility issues
Valid driver's license and ability to travel between facilities as needed

Education

Advanced degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of experience, preferably in GMP/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Facilities Management, or related technical field
Additional certifications in facilities systems, safety procedures, or trade specializations beneficial

Compensation
The estimated annualized pay range for this position in Ontario is $69,400.00–$104,050.00.