Supervisor, GMP Facilities

Why Join Us? Be a hero for our rare disease patients At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do. To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine. For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won’t go – challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments. We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them. Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx. We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth – so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work. Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work. If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and personally, come join our team . Position Summary: ultra focused – Work together to fearlessly uncover new possibilities This role is for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Facilities Supervisor responsible for overseeing maintenance operations in a regulated Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment. The position ensures that all equipment, utilities, and facilities are maintained in a compliant, safe, and efficient manner to support manufacturing and laboratory operations. Work Model: Core Lab & Ops: This role typically requires that the majority of the work be conducted on-site. Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate daily activities of maintenance technicians and contractors, ensuring efficient task delegation and execution - Ensure all maintenance work complies with GMP, safety, and environmental regulations - Plan, schedule, and manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for GMP-critical equipment and systems to minimize downtime and ensure operational continuity - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of maintenance activities in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) - Lead troubleshooting efforts and conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures, implementing corrective actions - Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams to ensure equipment and facility readiness for production and audits - Participate in audits and inspections conducted by internal teams and regulatory agencies, providing necessary documentation and support - Train and mentor maintenance staff on GMP procedures, technical skills, and best practices in maintenance planning and execution - Support deviation investigations and CAPA management by providing technical input, maintenance history, and contributing to timely resolution and documentation Requirements: - Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience) - 6+ years of maintenance experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device environment - 2+ years of supervisory or team lead experience in a maintenance or facilities role - Strong knowledge of GMP, FDA, EMA, and other applicable regulatory requirements and industry standards - Proficiency with CMMS (e.g. Blue Mountain, Infor EAM, Maximo) and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)  Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage cross functional collaboration - Demonstrated experience in planning, scheduling, and executing preventive and corrective maintenance programs - Familiarity with HVAC, clean utilities (e.g.,