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Project Director - CapEx

Genentech · Holly Springs · On-site

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About Genentech

Genentech discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes treatments for patients with serious and life-threatening medical conditions. Backed by North Carolina Biotechnology Center.

About the role

Responsibilities of this position include leading a multi year effort to deliver a major pharma manufacturing project >$750M, and will typically have a number of Project Managers reporting to them during this project. Post execution of the project, this person will be required to travel to support other projects across the USA, and potentially globally. This role requires extensive travel and potential temporary relocation for the duration of the project, project may be located at any US site.

What they're looking for

  • Advanced/Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, communications, negotiation, collaboration, and management skills
  • Proven expertise in effectively applying and/or developing advanced project management tools and methodologies
  • Develops solutions to unique problems requiring innovation and the adaptation of the latest project management techniques
  • Broad understanding of the principles of various engineering disciplines, in-depth understanding of one engineering discipline directly related to Roche core business of manufacturing
  • Ability to contribute technically to and influence complex projects in GMP manufacturing settings
  • Risk based commissioning and qualification methods
More about this role

Global Engineering executes major CAPEX projects in Pharma Technical Operations (PT), the manufacturing organization within Roche Pharmaceutical Division. Within Global Engineering, the Project Director has overall responsibility for driving large, complex projects to successful completion in support of GMP manufacturing operations. As leader, the Project Director is expected to build a high performing matrixed team and role model the lean delivery culture. Requires excellent internal and external collaboration and influencing skills and the ability to lead diverse, cross-functional teams in situations that are often ambiguous. Role requires the ability to develop and deliver against complex execution strategies. Knowledge of advanced project management techniques and technologies to improve delivery are preferred.

Responsible for effective project management of project phases: project initiation, conceptual design, basic design, detailed design & construction & commissioning assuring that the investment is able to achieve functional, strategic, compliance and financial goals. The Project Director reports to a regional Head of Project Delivery US. Work is...

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