Job Description
What you’ll get:
* An agile career and dynamic working culture
* An inclusive and ethical workplace
* Compensation programs that recognize high performance
* A variety of benefits dependant on role and location
The full list of our global benefits can be also found on https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.
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.
We are actively looking for a driven Director, Project Delivery to lead investment projects in Thames Valley Park/Reading. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
The Director, Project Delivery UK is responsible for planning, managing, and executing investment projects through the complete project pathway (on time, within budget, meeting quality standards). The role provides leadership to project teams, builds and maintains relationships with vendors and contractors.
What you’ll do:
* Ensure compliance with all safety policies, rules, and regulations
* Execute the technical aspects of CAPEX projects according to budget, scope, and schedule
* Create and implement engineering project plans covering Design, Construction, Commissioning, and Qualification phases
* Coordinate and manage project teams to ensure efficient collaboration
* Monitor project progress and address potential issues
* Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and legal requirements
* Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors for quality and timeliness
* Develop and communicate technical standards for projects
* Solve complex technical problems during projects
* Ensure project meets GMP and other industry standards
* Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management
What we’re looking for:
* Master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related science
* Experience in project engineering and management within biologics pharmaceutical industries, including international experience
* Technical knowledge across engineering disciplines relevant to pharmaceutical environments
* Proven experience in cost control and scheduling for investment projects
* Experience designing compliant and cost-effective facilities
* Knowledge of CQV approaches to minimize time from construction to production
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively
* Proficiency in English
Why Lonza?
Lonza’s products and services positively impact millions daily. We value ethics, respect, and environmental protection. We challenge our people with complex problems and support their growth, aiming to make a meaningful difference in lives worldwide.
Our core values include integrity, innovation, initiative, and respect for all individuals, regardless of characteristics, preferences, or beliefs.
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