Senior Director, Project Delivery Front End

vor 4 Wochen


Visp, Schweiz Lonza AG Vollzeit

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

The Senior Director, Project Delivery Front EndEngineeringis an integral member of the Global Engineering Global Front End Organization Leadership Team .

The Front End Organization covers Ideation, Feasibility and Concept in the Initial Design phase of Global Strategic Investment Projects.

He/she will act as Growth Project lead on a number of projects, as required, and oversee a number ofDesign Managers in Global Front End Engineering,and Lead Operations toformulate and shape standards & best practices for global strategic project investment stating at early initiation through to Feasibility and Conceptand maintain an overview of the current project pipeline.

The incumbent will work with stakeholders from withinGlobal Front End Engineering & Divisionsacross all levels to drive project progress through the Stage Gate Process up to Concept, track implementation and manage handover to the delivery teams for successful projects.

This role is based in Visp, Switzerland. Project Portfolio: approx. 1 Billion CHFof study requests per year with potential Capex of 500 Mio up to 800 Mio.

Key responsibilities:

  • Formulate Support & structure Global FEED organization to establish principles and best practices up to the Delivery Phase, such as governance & Portfolio decision making, site selection, and best practices for global strategic project investment initiation from Ideation to the Approval of Capital Delivery Phase.

  • Act as Growth Project Lead on a number of projects, as required.

  • Assign appropriate Design Managers to Global FE projects.

  • Maintain, supervise and support as necessary.

  • Review Designs for Fit for Purpose requirements

  • Align standards, best practices & drive lean mindset within Global FE Organization.

  • Simplify and visualize complex information to facilitate project & business decision making by senior management.

  • Support smooth handover to delivery heads as required.

  • Collaborate with Project Leads/E2E Program Leads in Growth Project in all FEED projects.

  • Develop and maintain information, collaboration & reporting systems and various communication tools (e.g. SharePoint, PowerPoint, Dashboards et al.).

  • Maintain a high level of management and technical expertise in Biological/ Pharmaceutical Engineering design.

  • Significantly contribute to innovative design in Biological/Pharmaceutical Engineering and ensure Lonza is highly competitive in the CDMO area., ensure this is done in a Fit for Purpose Cost Competitive Manner

Key requirements:

  • Master’s degree in Engineering preferred (Chemical or Biologics).

  • Very high business acumen and ability to work in a volatile, fast changing environment/demands.

  • Strong mastery of all the necessary engineering and project management disciplines .

  • Well-rounded leader, with a strong presence capable of commanding the respect of senior colleagues and subordinates.

  • Very experienced in working in a highly matrix organization and complex set-up.

  • Creative thinker and able to overcome obstacles – not just a steady pair of hands.

  • Capable of envisioning and designing new ways of working.

  • Works well with others in a collaborative, high-paced environment. Relationship builder.

  • Can build and develop strong teams.

  • Very strong problem solver – Logical and Analytical.

  • Self-starter – needs minimal direction.

  • Able to influence senior stakeholders as well as peers; determined and resilient; patient, dependable, precise.

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

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