What are the responsibilities and job description for the Airflow Visualization & Asset Reliability Coordinator position at Fagron Sterile Services US (FSS)?
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About The Job
The Airflow Visualization & Asset Reliability Coordinator is the
site-spanning technical owner for airflow visualization (smoke study)
programs and asset reliability system governance across FSS outsourcing
facilities in Wichita, KS and Canton, MA. This role provides oversight,
technical assistance, and harmonization of practices to ensure
consistent, compliant execution of airflow visualization studies and
asset lifecycle management in accordance with FDA 503B expectations,
cGMP principles, and internal quality systems.
The role serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for airflow
visualization and the system owner for the Blue Mountain RAM (BMRAM)
platform, ensuring standardized asset hierarchies, PM/calibration
strategies, and data integrity across both sites. The position
interfaces with Operations, Quality Assurance, Engineering/Maintenance,
and plays a key role in inspection readiness, contamination control
strategy (CCS) execution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
*Airflow Visualization & Contamination Control*
approaches across Wichita and Canton sites.
configurations, and interventions.
*Asset Reliability & BMRAM System*
*Cross-Site Harmonization & Governance*
reliability requirements.
*Inspection Readiness & Quality System Support*
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13551346
About The Job
The Airflow Visualization & Asset Reliability Coordinator is the
site-spanning technical owner for airflow visualization (smoke study)
programs and asset reliability system governance across FSS outsourcing
facilities in Wichita, KS and Canton, MA. This role provides oversight,
technical assistance, and harmonization of practices to ensure
consistent, compliant execution of airflow visualization studies and
asset lifecycle management in accordance with FDA 503B expectations,
cGMP principles, and internal quality systems.
The role serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for airflow
visualization and the system owner for the Blue Mountain RAM (BMRAM)
platform, ensuring standardized asset hierarchies, PM/calibration
strategies, and data integrity across both sites. The position
interfaces with Operations, Quality Assurance, Engineering/Maintenance,
and plays a key role in inspection readiness, contamination control
strategy (CCS) execution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
*Airflow Visualization & Contamination Control*
- Serve as the enterprise SME for airflow visualization (smoke
- Establish, harmonize, and maintain standardized airflow
approaches across Wichita and Canton sites.
- Plan, schedule, and oversee airflow visualization studies for:\
- ISO-classified cleanrooms and support areas
- Aseptic compounding suites
- LAFWs, BSCs, and other critical processing equipment
- Ensure studies are executed under representative operating
configurations, and interventions.
- Evaluate airflow patterns for unidirectional flow, turbulence,
*Asset Reliability & BMRAM System*
- Serve as system administrator for the Blue Mountain RAM (BMRAM)
- Harmonize asset management practices, including:
- Asset hierarchies and naming conventions
- Equipment criticality classifications
- Preventive maintenance
- Ensure consistent, compliant configuration of PMs, inspections, and
- Partner with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality to ensure asset
- Oversee user access, audit trails, and data integrity controls.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives (PM augmentations) using
*Cross-Site Harmonization & Governance*
- Coordinate cross-functional alignment between Wichita and Canton to
reliability requirements.
- Develop and maintain standard work, SOPs, and guidance documents
- Support site-specific deviations, CAPAs, and change controls related
- Provide training to Operations, Quality, and Maintenance personnel
*Inspection Readiness & Quality System Support*
- Support FDA inspections, state inspections, and customer audits
- Provide clear, defensible explanations linking airflow visualization
- Contribute to site contamination control strategies (CCS), aseptic
- Partner with Quality to identify trends, risks, and improvement