Robotic Operations Engineer - Pharmaceutical

Typical Accountabilities

• Manages group of project engineers accountable to deliver their own portfolio of projects from inception to completion
• Influences project delivery strategy, including value for money, risk and technology considerations
• Ensures projects are implemented in line with identified AstraZeneca policies, procedures and standards, to achieve agreed scope and cost
• Consults to clients on developing their own capital plans and all other areas of their project management
• Reviews estimates & programmes for project work packages to ensure they meet agreed business targets
• Manages the progress & expenditure of projects within own business area
• Ensures compliance with engineering, safety and work standards
• Manages the relationship with key clients and portfolio managers, within own business area and across site
• Acts as the main point of contact for all communication into, out of and across the group
• Contributes to ongoing development and performance enhancement of the project management function by measuring and monitoring key performance indicators of project delivery
• Manages the co-ordination of resources within the business teams and across the department
• Acts as lead engineer for a significant functional engineering area
• Communicates business needs and helps translate these needs into requirements

Typical People Management Responsibility (direct / indirect reports)

Approximate number of people managed in total (all levels): 5

Manager of a team

Global Remit

Own country

Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Essential

• Bachelor degree or equivalent
• Technical expertise in at least one area, and competence in several others
• Professional Engineering Status
• Thorough knowledge of pharmaceutical industry
• Expertise in one or more functional capability
• Proven experience leading and managing a team of technician personnel

Desirable

Key Relationship to reach solutions: Internal (to AZ or team): Internal business leaders; Project team members External (to AZ): External contractors; External suppliers