Senior Recruitment Consultant at CTC Resourcing Solutions
Our client, a global market leader in the production and process support of active pharmaceutical ingredients, both in the chemical and biotechnology sectors, is looking for a Planning Engineer to support the Capital Projects for its global facilities and infrastructure.
This is a 1 year contract position based in Visp, Switzerland with possibility of extension. The selected candidate will be directly responsible for managing and coordinating the planning and scheduling for the Project as part of the project controls team, and will be based on site in Visp at minimum 4 days per week.
Main Responsibilities:
* Management and update of the master Primavera P6 schedule at various levels.
* Progress tracking and measurement of engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning delivery using various tools.
* Maintenance of schedule basis documents such as deliverable and interdependency matrices.
* Lead or assist cross-functional teams in interactive planning sessions and drive inputs to the schedule in accordance with site and project planning procedures.
* Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action.
* Communicate progress and key milestones to all relevant stakeholders.
* Prepare and provide schedule progress reports, critical path analysis, trending charts and schedule analysis on a periodic basis.
* Responsible for schedule quality and governance and to ensure credibility of the information contained in the schedule.
* Active involvement in analysis of the integrated project schedules from each discipline.
* Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.
* Prepare reports in accordance with procedures and as required by Project Management, to provide status on the project schedule and critical project issues.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Relevant Swiss working/residency permit or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required
* Education: Degree or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. Engineering, Science, Quantity Surveying, or Business Management degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
* Language: Excellent command of English required. Business fluent in German an advantage.
* Experience: 10+ years of experience as a project planner for large (> 250 Mio CHF) pharmaceutical projects.
* Relevant experience of managing, administrating and working within a multi user Primavera P6 project environment.
* Ability to interpret schedule data in a consistent and efficient manner and articulate relevant information to senior management.
* Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal and influencing skills.
* Microsoft office proficient.
* Experience working in a global environment.
* Experience in pharmaceutical projects using Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning type contracts.
* Strong analytical skills. Ability to conduct analysis of complex/large data sets, draw conclusions accordingly, and prepare and support decisions.
* Able to deal with ambiguity - can conform to shifting priorities, and demands.
* Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast paced environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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