Global Head of Engineering and HSE

Sanoma Learning; Piemonte; Ibrido; EUR 90.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Global Head of Engineering & HSE to define and execute a global engineering strategy, ensuring compliance and driving innovation. The role, which requires travel throughout Europe, involves overseeing engineering performance, fostering a culture of safety, and leading technology adoption for operational efficiency. Strong leadership skills and experience in engineering are essential.

Mansioni

• Define and execute a unified global engineering strategy.
• Drive standardization across processes and technologies.
• Act as a strategic advisor to the Product Supply Leadership Team.
• Integrate Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) into all engineering activities.
• Ensure global compliance with HSE standards.
• Oversee engineering performance in CAPEX, asset lifecycle, supply reliability.
• Champion the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies.

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Norman Broadbent PLC, a leader in executive search, is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical company to appoint a Global Head of Engineering & HSE. The company operates a Pan-European platform developing, manufacturing, and providing high-quality, affordable medicines to more than 100 million people in Europe. With four wholly owned manufacturing sites and a broad network of external manufacturing partners to ensure supply security, the company focuses on key therapeutic areas including Cardiology & Circulation, Diabetes, Oncology, Respiratory, CNS and is pursuing growth across Europe. The role reports to Product Supply leadership and contributes to strategic direction and operational excellence. The incumbent may be based in a European country with travel required; not necessarily based at the head office.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership: Define and execute a unified global engineering strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Drive standardization across processes, technologies, and best practices globally.
• Act as a strategic advisor to the Product Supply Leadership Team.
• Integrate Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) into all engineering activities.
• Ensure global compliance with HSE standards and lead sustainability initiatives.
• Foster a culture of safety, risk reduction, and environmental responsibility.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee engineering performance in CAPEX, asset lifecycle, supply reliability, maintenance, and automation.
• Ensure facilities, utilities, and equipment meet safety, compliance, and efficiency standards.
• Lead the delivery of multiyear CAPEX plans and major global projects.
• Innovation and Technology: Champion the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies and advanced automation.
• Drive innovation to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.
• People Development: Build and lead high-performing global engineering teams.
• Implement career development plans and foster technical and leadership growth.
• Ensure availability of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for global support.
• Sustainability and Value Creation: Optimize engineering resources for cost efficiency while maintaining quality and compliance.
• Lead initiatives to reduce environmental impact and improve energy efficiency.
• Develop and maintain robust site master and recapitalization plans.
• Risk Management and Resilience: Identify and mitigate engineering-related risks to ensure business continuity.
• Establish contingency plans to maintain operational reliability.

Location and Travel

Although headquartered in Central Europe, the incumbent is not required to be based at the head office but should be based in a European country with the ability to travel frequently.

Requirements

Not explicitly specified in the provided description. The content includes responsibilities and expectations but does not list formal qualifications, experiences, or technical prerequisites.

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