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Job Description
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
* Lead and manage engineering operations for manufacturing operations in Pisa plant.
* Provide holistic engineering and maintenance support to the site to sustainably achieve capacity plans and fulfillment targets.
* Maintain equipment and facilities, performing facilities management including operations of utilities and critical systems, providing engineering technical support and capital planning and execution.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Responsible for performance management and professional development of direct reports.
* Accountable for performance management and professional development of engineering personnel.
* Allocates resources, assigns priority to tasks and acts as an advisor to Site senior management in the delivery of value-added services for Pisa Site.
* Manages budgets and contract resources.
* Provides management oversight to ensure that Facilities, Utilities and Equipment are properly maintained, fit for intended use, operated in a safe and efficient manner, and are compliant with all regulatory requirements.
* Provides management oversight of delivery of coordinated major maintenance activities including scheduled plant shutdowns. Ensure organizational agility in order for timely response and resolution to operational issues.
* Accountable for development of technical subject matter expertise and provision of adequate engineering resources (internally and externally) to ensure system reliability, robustness and maximum availability.
* Ensures delivery of compliant and robust engineered solutions to improve reliability and efficiency of systems and equipment based upon best practices and operational periodic reviews.
* Supports the planning and execution of site capital investment projects to ensure that projects are on time and on budget.
* Supports and control the site CAPEX and equipment lifecycle
* The position has the role of “Dirigente/Executive for Safety Aspects according to the legislation
Italian art. 2 paragraph 1 letter d) of Legislative Decree 81/08
CORE ELEMENTS RELATED TO THIS ROLE
* Implement strategic plans to improve engineering capabilities, building toward the factory of the future.
* Introduce new technologies that enhance automation, digitalization, reliability, safety, and sustainability in an environment that embraces innovation.
* Lead and coach others to develop their careers and achieve personal growth.
* Identify solutions to complex problems while maintaining the highest quality standards and complying with regulatory requirements.
* Align site priorities with business unit engineering and global functions programs in collaboration with stakeholders on cross-functional teams.
* Bring productivity to the next level through development and execution of detail-oriented financial plans and budgets to meet key performance indicators (KPIs) and production goals
* Drive initiatives to incorporate green manufacturing techniques that increase sustainability and reduce our environmental impact.
* Oversee lifecycle management of facilities, equipment, and assets while ensuring Good Engineering Practices and compliance with environmental health and safety (EHS) requirements.
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise
* Manages technical records and diagrams.
* Manages relationships with technical third parties such as equipment suppliers, directly handling service requests and agreements.
* Promotes and leads the exchange of technical knowledge within and outside the site.
Leadership
* Ensures the technical competence of process engineers and technicians through the adoption of high standards, efficient methodologies, a data-centric approach, and a dedication to fundamental engineering principles.
* Provides strategic oversights and acts as an advisor or trainer to subordinate manager or staff members.
* Create an environment that inspires and enables people to move organization forward
Interaction
* Internal/External functions/resources
* Acts as an industry expert for the site within the global network.
Innovation
* Promotes continuous improvement of processes and equipment, ensuring alignment with the latest internal and external rules and regulations.
* Constructively challenges outdated norms and traditions and provides alternatives; adopts breakthrough ideas, innovations, and initiatives
Complexity
* Strategic project planning and execution within challenging timelines and environment
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
* Master degree in engineering (mechanical, chemical, electronic, industrial, automation, etc…)
* In depth technical proficiency on pharmaceutical systems and equipment
* Good knowledge of cGMPs and pharma/HSE rules and standards
* 10+ years experience in pharmaceutical Company with specific focus on process, maintenance, technical support, process/equipment development
* Fluent in English
* Exceptional ability to manage simultaneous activities, competing priorities, and challenges
* Leadership / influence
* In-depth knowledge of the sterile production process and equipment
* Strong ability to work and communicate effectively with the team and peers within a manufacturing and engineering organization. This includes excellent communication skills: written and verbal
* Prioritization & project management skills
* High-level problem-solving / root cause investigation skills
* Creative capacity for developing new ways to do things better, cheaper, faster
Locations
ITA - Pisa
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time