The Company:

My client is leading global biotech company that manufactures remedies for serious and rare diseases. The now seek a seasoned Lead Engineer for head up the implementation, maintenance and ownership of the PCS/MES and PLC processes related to the specific value stream for all sites in the APAC region.
The Role:

• Be the primary point of contact for the execution system for the process owners and manufacturing staff to ensure the overall design and implementation meets Engineering and Manufacturing requirements for the operation of the plant
• Reporting to the Head of Execution Systems, the Regional Lead Engineer will be responsible for implementation, maintenance and ownership of the Process Control Systems (PCS), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) processes.
• Technical project ownership for all Execution Systems related project deliverables including oversight & review of contractors/integrators work during design, construction, commissioning, and validation phases of CAPEX projects & OPEX initiatives & changes
• Aligning and coordinating the required hardware with the System Owner; including the development of the software, and system coordination with the required project schedule to enable Commissioning and Validation of the Process Systems to meet the overall project schedule

The Candidate:

• 10 years' practical leadership experience in pharmaceutical industry including direct management experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Execution Systems/Automation
• 5 years or more working experience in Execution Systems/Automation design and support
• Packaging and pharma experience (or experience in a highly regulated environment) is important, as is leadership capability.
• Strong MES, ES, PCS, PLC experience
• “Review by exception’ and ‘serialization’ experience is highly regarded.

On Offer:
Is a career with a highly reportable Global company. Excellent salary and rewards. Interviewing Now.