Senior Manager, Capex Project Delivery

Lonza, Inc.•Bend, OR

51d

About The Position

The Senior Manager 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 vendors and contractors. This is an engineering discipline role. You will have cross-functional interaction with validation engineers, facility management, and operations; mitigate risks and ensure compliance with regulations and legal requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred.
Experience - 5+ years in project engineering and project management for chemical, API, biochemical, pharmaceutical or related industries experience.
Broad technical knowledge of the Various Engineering Disciplines in the API Pharmaceutical environment, both on clean and black utilities, process, automation, Instrumentation and Civil Engineering.
Task-oriented person who is very comfortable working towards set objectives and has a track record of achieving results in this regard.
Proven experience in cost control and scheduling related to investment projects.
Experience in engineering aspects of facility design to build a compliant but cost-effective plant.
Knowledge of modern CQV approaches to minimize the time from construction completion to routine production while maintaining compliance.
Good understanding of how the CDMO industry/business works.
Able to travel as required for project-related engineering work. Valid Driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute project plans - The CAPEX Project Lead is responsible for creating and implementing project plans that will meet the project's objectives through the Engineering, Design, Construction, Commissioning and Qualification phases.
Manage project budgets - The CAPEX Project Lead should ensure that the project stays within budget and manage any changes to the budget.
Ensure safety, quality & compliance - The CAPEX Project Lead should ensure that the project meets the required safety and quality standards according to internal procedures and specifications as well as health authority requirements.
Ensure compliance with regulations - The CAPEX Project Lead should ensure that the project complies with all relevant regulations and legal requirements.
Manage project risks - The CAPEX Project Lead should identify potential risks and develop strategies to manage them.
Manage project resources - The CAPEX Project Lead is responsible for managing project resources, including equipment, materials, and personnel.
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors - The CAPEX Project Lead should establish and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors to ensure they provide high-quality work and meet project timelines.