MSD Capital Project Manager Associate Director Engineering 

Netherlands, North Brabant 

907159126

Job Description

Purpose of the position

This pivotal role reports to the GES Area Director and plays a crucial part in the EMEA GES Project Execution organization, which is currently managing a varied portfolio that spans our API, Biologics, Vaccines, and Animal Health sectors.

Initially, the focus will be on capital projects within the Boxmeer facility; however, there is potential for future involvement in projects across the European region.

Primary responsibilities:

• Lead an integrated project team to deliver essential assets on schedule and within budget, ensuring effective business solutions.

• Collaborate with stakeholder groups, including Operations, Quality, Safety, and Engineering, to secure strong project sponsorship and governance.

• Coordinate with key Service Providers and partners within a recognized panel of companies for detailed Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, and Commissioning & Qualification, driving successful project delivery.

• Oversee budget and schedule development and control processes.

• Establish and implement a comprehensive change management and risk management process for all projects.

• Manage communication strategies, ensuring effective reporting and the timely distribution of critical information.

• This position is based in Boxmeer, Netherlands, with the expectation that candidates may need to travel up to 10% of their time.

Your profile

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

• At least ten years of relevant experience, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry, including a significant period dedicated to managing capital and/or operational projects.

• Proven success in managing integrated project teams to deliver critical assets on time and within budget constraints.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting, being attuned to the business’s needs.

• Exceptional decision-making skills, with demonstrated strengths in change management and team alignment.

• Strong stakeholder management capabilities, including the ability to understand customer relationships and communicate effectively with senior company stakeholders.

What we offer:

We are thrilled to welcome you into a truly global, dynamic, and challenging environment that provides excellent opportunities for personal growth. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• A competitive salary and a 3% year-end bonus.

• 35.5 days of annual leave.

• An attractive collective health care insurance plan with significant reduction rates.

• A robust Pension Plan.

• An Incentive Plan.

• A travel allowance for commuting.

• A variety of training, coaching, and e-learning opportunities for long-term career development.

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