Assets & Reliability Engineering Manager II

Job Title

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere.

This role is supporting our AmerisourceBergen business, which offers supply chain services to healthcare providers and health systems in the United States.

Job Description

Oversees a team focusing on effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all facility equipment and material handling systems at a highly automated location (MHE/APS). Additional and more complex equipment/machinery at these fully automated locations requires leading larger teams. This position is categorized as compliance critical and as such requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division corporate and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include:

1. Ensuring automated distribution center and material handling equipment/automated picking system(s) (MHE/APS) are running at maximum efficiency with minimum downtime.
2. Directing the workflow, motivating, training, and monitoring the performance of warehouse associates involved in the maintenance functions.
3. Responsible for a small to medium size team with the ability to direct, supervise, and develop said team.
4. Diagnosing error conditions occurring in the facility and repairing accordingly in support of division operations.
5. Scheduling and executing ongoing preventive maintenance program for building and material handling equipment.
6. Monitoring work processes and making suggestions for modifications in order to increase and improve productivity, efficiency, and accuracy, for the purpose of improving costs; implementing changes as directed or needed.
7. Responsible for efficient operation of high-automation equipment in the facility; ensuring that problems with equipment such as air and heating systems, conveyor systems, and forklift equipment are addressed.
8. Keeping facility management apprised of escalating abnormal or critical situations and coordinating resolutions/repairs with outside professional maintenance (if required).
9. Assisting in the configuration maintenance, modifications, and system upgrades of MHE and APS control systems to include programmable logic controllers (PLC) programming.
10. Assessing the efficiency of materials handling equipment and automated picking systems and defining necessary modifications.
11. Working with equipment and software vendors on design specifications and improvements.
12. Developing annual facility operating budget for utilities, spare parts, training and maintenance contracts and presenting to management.
13. Developing and soliciting bids from vendors for maintenance janitorial snow removal landscape and other contracts necessary to support all building and MHE/APS systems.
14. Supporting compliance with all appropriate policies, procedures, safety rules, and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regulations.
15. Ensuring the maintenance of records documenting maintenance tasks, spare parts inventory, and tools are recorded.
16. Ensuring that building safety and security inspections are performed.
17. Associate is required to work split shifts nights and weekends as well as be on call to respond to downtime events.
18. Performs related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Education:

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Facilities/Plant Management preferred with extensive experience with start-up and troubleshooting of an automated distribution warehouse required.

Experience:

• Requires a minimum of five (5) years directly related and progressively responsible experience in an automated distribution warehouse environment with large volume distribution operations.
• Experience in the development of preventive maintenance programs disaster planning and knowledge of chilled water systems cooling towers diesel powered back-up generators electric and diesel fire pumps air handling units and roof top air conditioning units.

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent technical and operational knowledge of mechanical electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
• Knowledge of building automation system such as Trane Tracer Summit System and Manhattan Associates' Warehouse Management System PkMS is preferred.
• Proactive problem solving skills; ability to recommend and implement solutions.
• Ability to read and interpret CAD layouts illustrated parts breakdown (IPB) diagrams and electrical circuitry diagrams and drawings.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex automated systems controlled by computers programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and microprocessors in a high-volume work environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to maintain cooperative working environment.
• Effective written communications presentation skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to operate independently to multi-task and to prioritize quickly.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word Access Excel Project and PowerPoint; knowledge of AutoCad is also preferred.

What Cencora Offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more.

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned.

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies: AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation