Manager, Capital Project Delivery

Business: Pharma Solutions
Department: Engineering 
Location: Lexington
 

Job Overview

Piramal Pharma Solutions, located in Lexington KY, is seeking a qualified Delivery Head - Capital Projects to join our Engineering team. The Manager, Capital Project Delivery, along with a direct report team consisting of 1 Project Coordinator and in close alignment the Global Engineering Project Team, will be responsible for planning and execution of capital project initiatives for Piramal’s Lexington, KY sterile injectable facility. The role will also have a technical understanding of chemistry, process engineering and equipment in a pharmaceutical chemical manufacturing facility. 

This position will provide opportunities to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects with diverse technologies and job responsibilities. The successful candidate will enjoy lead project roles with opportunities to exercise and further develop well-rounded skills in engineering project management and project engineering design. This person will interact directly with internal stakeholders and direct/coordinate internal and external resources to execute technically complex projects, with broad responsibility for managing stakeholder relationships and project performance.

 

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required:

• A versatile and resourceful Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineer (or other applicable discipline) with skills of project management and with Specialization in Pharmaceutical Formulations with added knowledge about formulation facilities. 
• Shall adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA, EPA, OSHA, and related safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices, including applicable HR policies.
• Consistent support and practice of all Piramal Pharma Solutions mission, vision, values, and success factors.
• Identify and protect the original technical information as part of the company property.

  Reporting Structure Reports To:  AVP And Site Head Lexington
  Key Responsibilities

• Capital Projects - New Facilities and Equipment
  • Specialization in filling and formulation process including detailed process understanding, process mapping, capacity calculations for complex sterile injectable facilities serving regulated markets. 
  • Lexington Site Lead for approved $80M expansion project. 
  • Detailed knowledge of high-end integrated projects of isolator-based injectable fill lines with the involvement of the lead equipment manufacturer. 
  • Experience with the design and execution of complex injectable, highly potent process equipment, aseptic isolators, clean utilities, black utilities, water systems, HVAC and mechanical execution.
  • Define, evaluate, and prepare engineering standard, scope of work, materials and equipment used. 
  • Review of the Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Engineering drawings from the design engineering consultants. 
  • Take part in Technical & Commercial Bidding Analysis (TBA/CBA) of key process equipment.
  • Project Management, Project budgeting and costing, execution of projects, management of key vendors. 
  • Process Engineering, Process Design, Material & Energy Balances equipment Design.
  • Responsible for quality and workmanship of site project deliverables.
  • Verification of construction, technical specs along with review of vendor documents / drawings.
  • Commissioning new facilities, including:
    • IQ, OQ, PQ
    • Debugging facilities, equipment, and systems
    • Supervising installations
    • Troubleshooting
    • Supervising initial start-up
    • Evaluating equipment performance
    • Support planning for additional staffing, training and onboarding in the relevant project timeline.
  • Support development of new process technologies from concept to commercialization.
  • Teamwork skills & Good communication skills 
  • Able to manage meetings, take ownership of task, communicate right information, reaching to right solution. 
  • Good Engineering skills along with basic