**Technical Program Lead - Contract Position in Visp, Switzerland**
Are you ready to spearhead a cutting-edge program within the dynamic Bio-Pharmaceutical sector? We're seeking an experienced Senior Technical Program Lead for our esteemed client located in picturesque Visp. This contract role is not just another job; it's a chance to make significant contributions by aligning technical specifications with stringent standards and requirements. Aims to derive cost benefits from OPEX and CAPEX projects, and / or redefining best practice to sustain or improve quality as primary targets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and track the technical specification and standards creation and updates associated to the targeted areas for improvement, this includes guidance documents, procedures and policy where necessary
* Collaborate with internal SMEs and standard owners to progress the technical specification and standard review, ensuring alignment with the site's requirements and industry best practices
* Supports project teams in resolving technical or specification-related issues by facilitating with technical competence across multiple disciplines, in addition to coordinating and communicating
* Provide regular 'Time, Cost, Quality' updates for the program to SteerCo and C-level as requested
* Assists in the development of the turnover process including roles and responsibilities, workflows and interfaces
* Supports in the coordination of the turnover scope with Engineering, Construction and CQV
* Preparation and support of system boundaries for process and non-process systems
* Management and direction of Mechanical Completions Walkdowns, including capture of punch items
* Punchlist Management
* Preparation of Construction Turnover Packages (CTOP)
* Processing and preparation of mechanical completion certificates
* Receipt and processing of construction dossiers from contractors
Desired Skills & Expertise:
* Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Project Management) or equivalent work experience.
* Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience (engineering senior level individual with multi-discipline experience in large investment projects (i.e. Pharma/Biotech industry delivery, concept to commercialization).
* Proven experience in project management, in LEAN management or a related role, with a focus on technical specifications and standards review.
* Strong understanding of industry best practices and standards applicable to CAPEX projects.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify areas of improvement and ensure technical specifications meet desired outcomes.
* Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders including experience in Change management and C-level communication.
* Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, capable of tracking and monitoring technical specifications throughout the project lifecycle.
* Familiarity with project management tools and software is preferred.
This opportunity places you at the heart of innovation amidst stunning Swiss landscapes-a perfect blend where professional challenges meet scenic tranquillity. If this high-stakes position excites you, join us on this transformative journey!
For further information about this position, please apply with your CV
*Please note, only those with the right to work in Switzerland can apply!
