What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Engineering and Maintenance position at Lonza?
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.
Job Description :
Responsible for operation and maintenance of all plant utilities and for delivering sufficient quantities of high-quality utilities to the manufacturing operation.
Key Responsibilities :
- Procure contracts, execute purchasing strategies and monitor delivery of all engineering projects for the site.
- Responsible for clean utilities (WFI, Pure Steam, Production gasses, etc.) and other utilities (soft water, plant steam, chilled water).
- Responsible for operation and maintenance of HVAC and BAS systems as well as wastewater pretreatment systems.
- Procure contracts, execute purchasing strategies and monitor usage for site utilities such as natural gas, electricity and water. Ensure accuracy and cost effectiveness of energy consumption site wide.
- Ensure that utilities and maintenance systems, execution and documentation are efficient and defendable during inspection. Ensures timely response to regulatory issues and inspection findings. Acts as initial point of contact to regulatory bodies on audits and regulatory matters pertaining to facility maintenance and upkeep.
- Responsible for maintaining compliance with all procedures, policies and regulations regarding provided utilities and services.
- Provides technical and developmental coaching to all staff members within the engineering and maintenance organization.
- Manages staff in the execution of technical projects with accountability for objectives and subsequent evaluation.
- Adhere to all defined Safety and Sustainability requirements and expectations and seek clarification whenever Safety and Sustainability requirements and expectations are either unknown or unclear
- Promptly report identified Safety and Sustainability issues, problems, deficiencies, errors, incidents, and / or opportunities to management and correct where possible
- Stop work where deemed necessary to maintain safety
Key Qualifications :
Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
