Remote :: SAP EAM Project Manager Pharma Manufacturing Domain || Contract

SAP EAM Project Manager Pharma Manufacturing Background || Contract Role

Professional Summary

A results-driven SAP EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) Project Manager with deep experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Adept at leading end-to-end EAM implementations, optimizing maintenance operations, and ensuring compliance with GMP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and global quality standards. Combines strong technical SAP expertise with hands-on understanding of plant operations, reliability engineering, and asset lifecycle management.

Core Competencies:

• SAP EAM/PM module leadership (Blueprint Go-Live Hypercare)
• Pharma manufacturing operations and GMP-compliant workflows
• Asset lifecycle management and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM)
• Master data governance (equipment, functional locations, BOMs)
• Calibration, preventive maintenance, and work order optimization
• Integration with QM, MM, WM, FI/CO, and MES/LIMS systems
• Validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ), CSV, and audit readiness
• Cross-functional stakeholder management across engineering, QA, operations, and IT
• Project governance, risk management, and change control

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SAP EAM program strategy for pharma plants, ensuring alignment with regulatory and operational requirements.
• Drive process mapping for maintenance, calibration, spare parts, and reliability workflows.
• Oversee configuration of PM/EAM objects including task lists, maintenance plans, notifications, and work orders.
• Manage integration with quality systems for deviation handling, CAPA, and batch-impact assessments.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to standardize asset hierarchies and maintenance master data.
• Ensure all system changes follow GxP validation and documentation standards.
• Deliver training, SOP updates, and change management for plant technicians and supervisors.
• Monitor KPIs such as MTTR, MTBF, PM compliance, backlog, and asset utilization.

Project Achievements

• Implemented SAP EAM across multi-site pharma operations, reducing unplanned downtime by 20 30%.
• Standardized maintenance and calibration processes, improving audit readiness and data integrity.
• Integrated EAM with MES and LIMS, enabling real-time equipment status and batch release decisions.
• Established predictive maintenance roadmap using sensor data and condition monitoring.

Technical Skills

1. SAP PM/EAM, SAP S/4HANA Asset Management
2. SAP Fiori apps for maintenance technicians
3. Integration with MES (Werum PAS-X, Emerson DeltaV), LIMS, and historian systems
4. GxP validation tools and documentation frameworks