Sr. Director of Engineering and Project Execution
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Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 150000 - 180000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities / Tasks
Start strong Medical dental and vision coverage begins on your first day
Recharge and refresh Enjoy 12 paid holidays including a flexible floating holiday and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
Invest in your future A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
Keep learning Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
Live well Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
Get support when you need it Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
Save smart Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
GEA Groups Pharma Division based in Columbia MD is searching for a newly created Sr. Director of Engineering and Project Execution to join our team! The Director is responsible for the Mechanical Design and Automation Software & Electrical along with the project management of pass-through orders as part of the Order Execution unit of the Pharma North America. It includes new equipment and large service orders. It will be his/her responsibility to plan the resources of the Engineering and Project Management group and deliver the related portion of projects according to the budget schedule scope and specifications. The Director EPED will also make sure that cost estimates and sales support for the Business Units is provided and technical direction based on current technology trends is given.
Responsibilities:
Ensures clear assignment of work to staff for presale and project execution.
Develop and manage external resources to cope with business work overload utilizing GEA India and subcontractors.
Work out a measuring instrument to track the progress of deliverables on projects specific basis (incl. hours spent / required)
Maintains appropriate staffing levels to meet budgeted utilization scheduling overtime as needed and determines priorities within the departments in the case that it is required.
Works with GEA Global Design Team and the Core Technology Centers (CTCs) on the selection and implementation of hardware and design software.
Participates in project meetings such as turnover phase gate design reviews and lessons learned.
Interacts with the Core Technology Center (GEA Pharma factories) Engineering and Project Management team members to ensure the appropriate approach to NAM customers.
Works with the other members of the Pharma leadership team to drive business growth ensure the delivery of customer commitments and to attain the budget goals.
Completes performance evaluations.
Resolves internal employee conflicts.
Ensures that department is following company established Procedural Guidelines.
Approves all department timesheets and vacation requests.
Your Profile / Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering is required with strong working experience in automation.
7 years experience in similar functions in equipment engineering and project management for an equipment manufacturing including 5 years in a leadership role.
Experience in matrix organizations especially influencing and leading without direct authority
Experience in budgeting & planning
Experience in change management
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $150000.00 - $180000.00 per year. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors including skill set experience location qualifications and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age sex race color religion world view national origin genetics disability gender identity marital status sexual orientation veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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About Company
GEA makes an important contribution to a sustainable future with its solutions and services, particularly in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors.
