Director, Project Delivery Lead (m/f/d), Visp
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Job Reference: a212a41e68bf
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Posted: 14.03.2025
Expiry Date: 28.04.2025
Job Description:
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. 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.
In our Global Engineering Department, the Director, Project Delivery Lead (m/f/d) is assigned to one or multiple specific growth investment projects and is responsible for planning, managing, and executing investment projects through the complete project pathway (on time, within budget, meeting required quality standards). The role provides leadership to the project team(s), builds and maintains relationships with internal customers, vendors, and contractors. This is an engineering discipline role. You will have cross interaction with Lab Leads, validation engineers, facility management, and operations; mitigate risks and ensure compliance with regulations and legal requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for delivery of CAPEX SM-project goals in terms of cost, time, functionality, safety and according to client expectations.
2. Create and implement project plans that will meet the project's objectives through the Engineering, Design, Construction, Commissioning, and Qualification phases.
3. Establish project charter including scope of work, goals, and deliverables together with the relevant project sponsor / E2E Lead to support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
4. Ensure that the project meets the required safety and quality standards according to internal procedures and specifications as well as health authority requirements.
5. Clarify roles and responsibilities within the project organization and develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents.
6. Establish the project team/structure necessary to reach the project goals and ensure appropriate coaching/development/performance feedback to all direct reports.
7. Secure optimal flow of information within project organization and at interfaces with project Sponsor /E2E Lead/Project steering committee, mediating in case of problems.
8. Create, execute, and update project work plans as appropriate to meet the changing needs and requirements.
9. Report regularly in writing, including project progress reports, to ensure that it’s on track and identify any potential issues.
10. Ensure that the project complies with all relevant regulations and legal requirements.
Key Requirements:
1. Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related science discipline with at least 10+ years of relevant experience in CAPEX API projects.
2. Deep knowledge in Project Management, Strategy, and Execution including controlling and benchmarking.
3. Deep knowledge of Chemical and/or Biotech/Pharma industry API manufacturing projects.
4. High motivation, highly independent workstyle, driven personality, decisiveness.
5. Challenging the status quo and looking for opportunities to make improvements.
6. Leadership experience for cross-functional matrix teams (10+ people).
7. Fluent English is a must and German a big advantage.
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. 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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