Engineering Associate Director — Capital Projects Lead

Merck & Co.; West Point (PA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Long-term incentive

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Merck & Co. in West Point, PA seeks an Associate Director of Engineering to lead large capital projects within manufacturing, laboratory and infrastructure lines of business.

You will manage projects independently or as a portfolio, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring timely delivery within budget. The role requires at least ten years in capital/expense project delivery, strong communication, change management and procurement strategy experience.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in engineering.
• At least ten years of experience delivering capital/expense projects.
• Experience leading an integrated project team and managing budgets.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present status and funding to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead an integrated project team to deliver assets on time and within a prescribed budget.
• Develop and implement project execution plans.
• Verify that project scopes provide a solid business solution.
• Manage project cost budgeting and control.
• Coordinate procurement strategies and reporting.

Skills

Adaptability

Automation Systems

Capital Project Management

Change Management

Drug Product Manufacturing

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Merck & Co. in West Point, PA seeks an Associate Director of Engineering to lead large capital projects within manufacturing, laboratory and infrastructure lines of business.

You will manage projects independently or as a portfolio, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring timely delivery within budget. The role requires at least ten years in capital/expense project delivery, strong communication, change management and procurement strategy experience.