MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Manage all aspects of an engineering project, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget.

Main Responsibilities

• Design, communicate, and implement an operational plan for completing the project.


• Monitor progress and performance against the project plan.


• Take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.


• Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete the project.


• This may include preparing engineering designs and work specifications, developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts, and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors.


• Liaise with other operational areas in the organization (e.g., engineering, drafting, technical) to secure specialized resources and contributions for the project.


• Select and manage the activities of contractors to ensure they are integrated into the project and the organization receives satisfactory standards of service.


• Conduct meetings and prepare reports to communicate the status of the project.

• Set priorities, allocate tasks, and coordinate project staff to meet project targets and milestones.

DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS

Technical Expertise

• Lead and mentor system/equipment specifications


• Determine basic causes, and develop and then follow up on recommendations for corrective actions


• Enable capabilities to perform troubleshooting on system/equipment


• Lead customer service problems and recommend design improvement

• Generate innovative solutions to highly complex problems


• Demonstrated problem solving skills to support resolution of Engineering, Manufacturing and/or Quality-related issues

Education, Behavioural Competencies And Skills

• Engineering degree or equivalent required; for example, Chemical, Biochemical, Mechanical or Industrial engineering is preferred


• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience


• Leader of CAPEX project delivery and equipment acquisition processes


• Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)


• Experience in managing of all machines/lines/systems and all its components


• Expert of CAPEX project delivery and equipment acquisition processes


• Fluency in English


• Fluency in Japanese is preferred