Chief Manager - Projects

A versatile and resourceful engineering project manager with Specialization in Mechanical for Pharma Formulation. This position will provide opportunities to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects with diverse technologies and job responsibilities. The successful candidate will enjoy lead project roles with opportunities to exercise and further develop well-rounded skills in engineering project management and project engineering design. This person will interact directly with internal stakeholders and direct/coordinate internal and external resources to execute technically complex projects, with broad responsibility for managing stakeholder relationships and project performance. Key stakeholders (internal): Global Site Heads, Engineering Heads, Manufacturing & Procurement teams. Key stakeholders (external): Vendors, Consulting Firms. Reporting structure: Cluster Head Projects.

Responsibilities

Lead project roles in engineering project management and project engineering design; Interact directly with internal stakeholders; Direct/coordinate internal and external resources to execute technically complex projects; Broad responsibility for managing stakeholder relationships and project performance; Construction supervision & monitoring; Co-ordination with Design Engg Firms and Construction Management Firms; Monitoring and adhering to schedule and Budget of Projects; Tendering and procurement assistance; Ability to generate high level Engineering deliverables; Ability to plan and supervise the development of technical deliverables

Requirements

Bachelor or Diploma in Engineering with specialization Mechanical; 12-15 years of professional experience in Pharmaceutical formulation Process Equipment and Infra along with engineering project management, in a pharmaceutical company; Hands on experience in leading & implementing capital projects in pharmaceutical company; Teamwork skills & Good communication skills; Able to manage meetings, take ownership of task, communicate right information, reaching to right solution; Good Engineering skills along with basic computer; Risk-taking capability and ready to learn new things by new challenges; Good Knowledge of Design and Execution of formulation facilities of various dosage forms with proficiency on process Equipment's, piping, formulation facility infra and its integration with the Core Equipment's; Keen knowledge about Formulation Process Equipment's, Utility Piping, Clean Utilities, Infrastructure requirements; Basic HVAC requirements for pharma facilities; Mechanical works like structural work, piping etc; Knowledge of Tendering and procurement assistance; Construction supervision & monitoring; Co-ordination with the Design Engg Firms and Construction Management Firms; Monitoring and adhering to schedule and Budget of Projects; Ability to generate high level Engineering deliverables as needed; Basic Knowledge and understanding of cGMP regulatory requirements for various pharmaceutical formulation product facilities; Works collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and wins support from co-workers; Ability to plan and supervise the development of technical deliverables; Good communication skills, both oral and written; Positive attitude with Good analytical skills; Proactivity and innovative out of box thinking is a must; People management and ability to get work done in high pressure situations

Nice to have

Global experience (USA, UK, Europe) in execution of similar projects; Experience working with project controls tools to manage cost and schedule