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Switzerland

Switzerland

Responsible for implementing agreed Strategies and Engineering activities in line with the business objectives accross all Biotechnology and Cell & Gene Therapy sites (Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, Singapare, US, France, Germany)• Ensure Engineering excellence in the key areas of CapEx expenditure, Asset Life Cycle management, Quality, Automation and HSE.• Develop High Performing Site Eng. Teams inc. Associate career development plans• Manage and continuously improve the… Show more Responsible for implementing agreed Strategies and Engineering activities in line with the business objectives accross all Biotechnology and Cell & Gene Therapy sites (Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, Singapare, US, France, Germany)• Ensure Engineering excellence in the key areas of CapEx expenditure, Asset Life Cycle management, Quality, Automation and HSE.• Develop High Performing Site Eng. Teams inc. Associate career development plans• Manage and continuously improve the Engineering performance and Capital Efficiency• Manage the multiyear Capital expenditure plan.• Utilize the expertise within Global Engineering to provide SME support as required• Interpret the multi-year development plans into clear articulated site master plans, recapitalization plans and long term engineering/Technology strategic plans.• Develop and manage Strategic Capital Portfolio and Annual Capital budgets to ensure appropriate allocations to projects and asset replacement / recapitalization plans• Maintain a Project / Cash-flow portfolio management and reporting system and tools• Govern the use of a set of Project Management principles, procedures and processes including Stage Gate reviews, to deliver enhanced business solutions.• Drive innovation with new technologies in the platform• Establish projects, operational and design guidance standards, where necessary, to support the execution of projects and site Engineering activities. Show less

Basel

Responsible for defining and actively managing the Novartis TechOps Capital Project Portfolio and the delivery of major strategic projects, via the application of robust, standardized and effective methods aligned with global best practices and standards, ensuring that the portfolio and projects deliver business value to Novartis TechOps accross all manufacturing sites.- Develop the strategic long term and annual NTO capital project portfolio (up to $ 1-1.5 bn)- Deliver major strategic… Show more Responsible for defining and actively managing the Novartis TechOps Capital Project Portfolio and the delivery of major strategic projects, via the application of robust, standardized and effective methods aligned with global best practices and standards, ensuring that the portfolio and projects deliver business value to Novartis TechOps accross all manufacturing sites.- Develop the strategic long term and annual NTO capital project portfolio (up to $ 1-1.5 bn)- Deliver major strategic projects to agreed metrics- Ensure achievement of Capital, HSE and Quality excellence- Develop and maintain Capital related policies and procedures for NTO- Develop associate skill levels at global and site locations.- Co-ordinate across platforms to ensure effective use of capital allocations- Provide metrics and reporting of KPI’s related to capital- Drive continuous improvement in capital efficiency and processes. Show less

Région De Basel, Suisse

Responsible for implementing agreed Strategies and Engineering activities in line with the business objectives accross all Chemical Manufacturing sites (China, India, Slovenia, Switzerland, UK, Ireland & Turkey)• Key Member of the Global Engineering & Chemical Operation Lead Team • Ensure Engineering excellence in the key areas of CapEx expenditure, Asset Life Cycle management, Quality, Automation and HSE.• Develop High Performing Site Eng. Teams inc. Associate career development… Show more Responsible for implementing agreed Strategies and Engineering activities in line with the business objectives accross all Chemical Manufacturing sites (China, India, Slovenia, Switzerland, UK, Ireland & Turkey)• Key Member of the Global Engineering & Chemical Operation Lead Team • Ensure Engineering excellence in the key areas of CapEx expenditure, Asset Life Cycle management, Quality, Automation and HSE.• Develop High Performing Site Eng. Teams inc. Associate career development plans• Manage and continuously improve the Engineering performance and Capital Efficiency• Manage the multiyear Capital expenditure plan.• Utilize the expertise within Global Engineering to provide SME support as required• Interpret the multi-year development plans into clear articulated site master plans, recapitalization plans and long term engineering/Technology strategic plans. Show less

Basle Area, Switzerland

- Is the single point of contact for engineering on a global basis for all Chemical sites- Global process owner for engineering operations processes- Initiates, drives and manages the definition & implementation of activities and projects based on internal & external best practice standards to realize continuous improvements through optimization, harmonization and standardization related to:- Engineering operations processes e.g. maintenance and repair- Organizational… Show more - Is the single point of contact for engineering on a global basis for all Chemical sites- Global process owner for engineering operations processes- Initiates, drives and manages the definition & implementation of activities and projects based on internal & external best practice standards to realize continuous improvements through optimization, harmonization and standardization related to:- Engineering operations processes e.g. maintenance and repair- Organizational structures- Systems supporting engineering operations processes- Systems for performance measurement- Development & training related to personnel• Steers and secures that projects are actively identified and compiled, projects within scope, objectives, deliverables, time lines and project organization are defined, priorities are set according to business needs- Initiates, drives and steers the elaboration of business cases- Initiates, drives and steers the knowledge and best practice management on global IT-based platforms- Initiates, drives and steers the definition & implementation of state-of-the-art engineering operations processes, solutions, organizational structures, key performance indicators, People development. - Secures the achievement of the goals in close collaboration with the engineering heads of the production sites Show less

France

Responsible for Facility Management, Plant Engineering and Project Engineering, ensuring availability of competent, high performing people and technical competence in core business.- As business partner of the Site Head and the Heads Process Unit is taking leadership for all technical aspects of the entire production in his area of responsibility: - Responsible for the technical availability and condition of the production plants. - Responsible for cost efficient repair and… Show more Responsible for Facility Management, Plant Engineering and Project Engineering, ensuring availability of competent, high performing people and technical competence in core business.- As business partner of the Site Head and the Heads Process Unit is taking leadership for all technical aspects of the entire production in his area of responsibility: - Responsible for the technical availability and condition of the production plants. - Responsible for cost efficient repair and maintenance taking cGMP and HSE regulation into consideration. - Ensure GxP compliance of equipment, infrastructure and buildings (including qualification, calibration, maintenance of documentation, etc) - Conversions of cGMP- and HSE- rules and regulations into site specific solutions, standards and procedures. - Realization of investment projects according to customer needs (time, cost, functionality and quality). - Management of the third party service providers and corresponding contracts - Ensuring sharing and leverage of best practices and expertise in his area of responsibility in the site as well within global engineering population- Rollout Site TPM program Show less

Management of engineering know-how and leading several cross functional Business Process Re-Engineering projects in order to minimize of project schedules, engineering costs and asset life cycle costs Manage the development and deployment of all global engineering standards through international, cross functional expert teams grouped in Best Practice Networks.Definition and maintenance of the engineering Quality SystemMonitor and ensure full compliance of internal projects with… Show more Management of engineering know-how and leading several cross functional Business Process Re-Engineering projects in order to minimize of project schedules, engineering costs and asset life cycle costs Manage the development and deployment of all global engineering standards through international, cross functional expert teams grouped in Best Practice Networks.Definition and maintenance of the engineering Quality SystemMonitor and ensure full compliance of internal projects with internal and external Health Authorities regulatory requirements (auditing).Develop, own and maintain a Knowledge Management strategy to improve availability of technical information and ensure availability of competent, high performing people and technical competence in core areas of the engineering business Provide provision and challenge investment projects and business cases (Benchmarking & Cost Engineering). Global Management of Competence Center and System owner of an Integrated Computer Aided Engineering and SAP-Plant Maintenance solution. Show less

Responsible for Engineering processes, resource planning/allocation, the provision of services and solutions in discipline for all international investment projects handled by the Global Pharma Engineering organizationIn charge of the development and the maintenance of the internal global standards, engineering alliance contracts and strategy, in the area of responsibility.

Responsible for resource planning/allocation, the provision of services, maintenance of all IT tools including Web page, databases, calculation & reporting tools, CAD, and corresponding infrastructure. In charge of the development of internal standards, processes, alliance contracts and strategy in the area of responsibility

Education record

Ing, Electrical, Electronics & Informatic