Head of Site Engineering

JOB TITLE**:Head Pisa Site Engineering**

LOCATION**:Pisa**

ABOUT THE ROLE:
**_ OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE _**
- Lead and manage engineering operations for manufacturing operations in Pisa plant.
- Provide holistic engineering and maintenance support to the site to sustainably achieve capacity plans and fulfillment targets.
- Maintain equipment and facilities, performing facilities management including operations of utilities and critical systems, providing engineering technical support and capital planning and execution

**_ ACCOUNTABILITIES_**
- Responsible for performance management and professional development of direct reports.
- Accountable for performance management and professional development of engineering personnel. Allocates resources, assigns priority to tasks and acts as an advisor to Site senior management in the delivery of value-added services for Pisa Site.
- Manages budgets and contract resources.
- Provides management oversight to ensure that Facilities, Utilities and Equipment are properly maintained, fit for intended use, operated in a safe and efficient manner, and are compliant with all regulatory requirements.
- Provides management oversight of delivery of coordinated major maintenance activities including scheduled plant shutdowns. Ensure organizational agility in order for timely response and resolution to operational issues.
- Ensures delivery of compliant and robust engineered solutions to improve reliability and efficiency of systems and equipment based upon best practices and operational periodic reviews.
- Supports the planning and execution of site capital investment projects to ensure that projects are on time and on budget.
- Supports and control the site CAPEX and equipment lifecycle

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:
**_ DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS _**
- Demonstrated experience in bioprocess engineering and expert knowledge of systems, equipment, facilities, automation is required.
- Preferred experience in sterile filling operations and sterile filling lines under isolator.
- Ten years of experience in an engineering and/or facilities function within a biotech/pharmaceutical operations/manufacturing environment.
- ** Leadership** _(Vision, strategy and business alignment, people management, communication, influencing others, managing change) _
- Demonstrate strategic enterprise thinking, finding innovative ways to serve patients, and build trust, reputation and business.
- Create an environment that inspires and enables people to move organization forward
- Capable to focus priorities and delivers superior results
- Elevate capabilities of the organization towards future

**Decision-making and Autonomy** _(The capacity and authority to make organizational decisions, autonomy in decision-making, complexity of decisions, impact of decisions, problem-soliving)_
- Budget management and finance related knowledge for both CAPEX and OPEX mgmt.

**Interaction** _(The span and nature of one’s engagement with others when performing one’s job, internal and external relationships)_
- Internal/External functions/resources

**Innovation** _(The required level of scientific knowledge, knowledge sharing, innovation and risk taking)_
- Innovation and risk taking

**Complexity** _(Products managed, mix of businesses, internal and/or external business environment, cultural considerations)_
- Dealing with Internal/External key stakeholders
- Strategic project planning and execution within challenging timelines and environment

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

- Degree in Engineering (preferred in industrial topics: Chemistry, Electric etc...)
- Excellent communication, leadership, organizational and coaching skills
- Must be a team player prepared to lead, work in, embrace a team based culture
- Project management skills
- People management skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Fluency in English (both written and oral)

MORE ABOUT US:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

EMPOWERING OUR PEOPLE TO SHINE:

- Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law._

**Locations**:
ITA - Pisa

**Work