Job description

In this role you will manage the engineering department activities, defining the optimal organizational structure to ensure efficient resource utilization and communication. You will identify, recruit, and retain qualified engineering professionals, coordinating with HR for initial and ongoing staff training to meet competency requirements. You are responsible for providing professional guidance, mentorship, and support across all engineering functions. Your responsibilities include overseeing the operations of utilities such as water systems, HVAC, compressed air, nitrogen, and electricity, in line with procedures and cGMP requirements, as well as Building Management Systems. You will manage maintenance activities across all cGMP premises, equipment, and utilities, covering both corrective and preventative maintenance execution. You are responsible for managing all spare parts needed, including procurement, storage, and inventory. You will partner in new projects covering premises, utilities, and equipment, from User Requirement Specifications through vendor assessment, offers, execution, FAT, SAT, commissioning, and qualifications. In this role you will apply cGMP requirements across all engineering activities, including QMS and auditing, and support all technical departments to achieve overall technical operation KPIs. You are responsible for managing all CAPEX and OPEX activities to remain within planned budget. You will also follow the company's Environmental Management System and HSE policies, actively minimizing environmental impacts, maintaining a safe workplace, and reporting hazards or non-conformities to support continual improvement.