Technical Program Lead - Contract Position in Visp, Switzerland
Are you ready to spearhead a cutting-edge program within the dynamic Bio-Pharmaceutical sector? We're seeking an experienced Senior Technical Program Lead for our esteemed client located in picturesque Visp. This contract role is not just another job; it's a chance to make significant contributions by aligning technical specifications with stringent standards and requirements, aiming to derive cost benefits from OPEX and CAPEX projects, and redefining best practices to sustain or improve quality as primary targets.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate and track the technical specification and standards creation and updates associated to the targeted areas for improvement, including guidance documents, procedures, and policy where necessary.
2. Collaborate with internal SMEs and standard owners to progress the technical specification and standard review, ensuring alignment with the site's requirements and industry best practices.
3. Support project teams in resolving technical or specification-related issues by facilitating technical competence across multiple disciplines, in addition to coordinating and communicating.
4. Provide regular 'Time, Cost, Quality' updates for the program to SteerCo and C-level as requested.
5. Assist in the development of the turnover process including roles and responsibilities, workflows, and interfaces.
6. Support in the coordination of the turnover scope with Engineering, Construction, and CQV.
7. Prepare and support system boundaries for process and non-process systems.
8. Manage and direct Mechanical Completions Walkdowns, including capture of punch items.
9. Manage Punchlist.
10. Prepare Construction Turnover Packages (CTOP).
11. Process and prepare mechanical completion certificates.
12. Receive and process construction dossiers from contractors.
Desired Skills & Expertise:
1. Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Project Management) or equivalent work experience.
2. Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience (engineering senior level individual with multi-discipline experience in large investment projects (i.e., Pharma/Biotech industry delivery, concept to commercialization).
3. Proven experience in project management, in LEAN management or a related role, with a focus on technical specifications and standards review.
4. Strong understanding of industry best practices and standards applicable to CAPEX projects.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify areas of improvement and ensure technical specifications meet desired outcomes.
6. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders including experience in Change management and C-level communication.
7. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, capable of tracking and monitoring technical specifications throughout the project lifecycle.
8. Familiarity with project management tools and software is preferred.
This opportunity places you at the heart of innovation amidst stunning Swiss landscapes—a perfect blend where professional challenges meet scenic tranquillity. If this high-stakes position excites you, join us on this transformative journey!
For further information about this position, please apply with your CV.
*Please note, only those with the right to work in Switzerland can apply!#J-18808-Ljbffr