Capital Investment Project Lead

vor 4 Wochen


Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Lonza Vollzeit

Project Overview

The Director Project Initiation Lead is responsible for providing leadership and managing capital investment projects across the Lonza network from initiation through to beneficial use. This role maintains control of project costs, risks, schedule, and deliverables, and interfaces with sponsors from business units, SMEs, operations, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure project teams are resourced and set up to deliver the Global Engineering Front-end initiation process.
  • Maintain control of project costs, scope, deliverables, and schedule, addressing escalations and implementing appropriate mitigations for risks affecting project delivery.
  • Screen incoming business ideas and develop an appropriate project execution strategy.
  • Set project budgets, schedule baselines, and project controls strategy, including management of scope changes for successful delivery of project objectives.
  • Provide leadership as part of the Global Engineering Front-end core team and manage interfaces with Project Sponsor, Lonza stakeholders, Global cross-functional teams, and Customers.
  • Oversee several Lonza and 3rd-party contractor discipline leads, including Project Managers of EPCMV companies.

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering (process, pharmaceutical, biochemical engineering, or equivalent) or long-time and in-depth project management in multiple international CAPEX projects.
  • 10+ years of engineering experience or project management on Large Capital Projects (> 200mCHF) in chemical, biochemical, pharmaceutical industries, GMP facility with experience and expertise in site/facility/process and utility functionality, setup, and layout, knowledge of current technology in building, building technology, Drug Substance processes, automation, and utility technologies.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills (English and German).
  • Extensive experience in Biotechnology-/Pharma-Processes.
  • Execution of projects (> 40mCHF).
  • Engineering Design, Commissioning & Qualification.
  • Process Modelling systems (Superpro).
  • Pharmaceutical Industry standards, Quality requirements.
  • Working knowledge of FDA Regulations including GAMP.
  • Excellent problem-solving and Project Management skills.
  • Skilled expert of MS Project, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Office.
  • Open to international business travel up to 30%.

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.


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