Senior Pharmacy Engineer

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Description

The Senior Pharmacy Engineer oversees logistics, fabrication, installation, operation, application, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electromechanical machines, equipment, tools, motors and systems The Senior Pharmacy Engineer work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

Responsibilities

The Senior Pharmacy Engineer ensures maintenance and continuous improvement of quality and industry standards, evaluates mechanical products to determine cost effectiveness and efficiency, oversees and implements prescription drug distribution equipment and recommends design modifications to eliminate malfunctions, reduce cost-to-fill, increase throughput and improve quality, performs and leads tests of related software and equipment to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects, and devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations. Begins to influence department's strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, andwork is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

This position is for Enclara Pharmacia, a Humana company. Enclara, is a wholly owned hospice and palliative care pharmacy business aquired by Humana in 2021. Enclara is the nation's largest full-service pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) specifically for the hospice and palliative care sectors. Serving over 450 customers and nearly 100,000 patients nationally, Enclara works closely with hospices to reduce pharmacy costs, improve patient care and support caregivers through: digital innovations, flexible medication access, one-on-one clinical support, and excellent customer service.

Summary:

Automation dispensing systems and equipment maintenance. Manage daily maintenance of facility dispensing systems with scheduled preventative maintenance resulting in minimal system down time. Maintain required spare parts and service supplies necessary to run all hardware and software for uninterrupted fulfillment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


Manage staff of Automation Technicians.
Provide on-site mechanical/electrical and dispensing hardware repairs.
Respond in a timely and effective manner to correct equipment failures.
Maintain service logs, document system failures, and keep outside vendor service records.
Maintain supplies and spare parts inventory necessary to run all hardware and software for uninterrupted fulfillment.
Organize and manage preventative maintenance activities.
Maintain close working relationship with applicable outside vendors.
Supervise projects related to system maintenance or upgrades.
Design process improvements and lead in-house automation.
Develop timely effective solutions to daily day-to-day operations.
Flexibility to work on-call during all operational hours and availability for emergency maintenance during all operational hours.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity problems, including user access and component configuration.
Install, configure, and upgrade desktop hardware and peripherals to include; network cards, printers, modems, mice and add-in boards.
Conduct technical research on system upgrades to determine feasibility, cost, time required, and compatibility with current system.
Troubleshoot and resolve network production problems.
Other duties assigned by the facility senior management team and operations.


Qualifications:


Results-oriented, thrives on the challenge of operational efficiencies.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required.


Education and/or Experience:


BA/BS in Automation, Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering or relevant technical discipline.
Prior management experience of a technical department preferred.
Minimum of 3 years experience in electrical, mechanical, PLC software driven machinery.
Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience with conveyer systems, electrical motors devices and machinery.
Working knowledge of database systems (DB2 Preferred)
Experience troubleshooting Allen Bradley, Cuttler Hammer and Omnon programmable controllers PLC's.
Industrial Maintenance experience including general Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatics, and Drives (AC/DC Drives)
Experience with Preventive Maintenance and Predictive Maintenance of High Voltage Electrical Systems including Material Handling Equipment, Industrial Hydraulic Systems, and Air Compressors.


Certificates, Licenses, Registrations


Computer hardware/software certification preferred
Computer networking certification preferred


Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

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