Director Capital Project Engineering (m/f/d) - Emea, Canada And Pakistan

Abbott

Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany
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12+ years capital project management experience
8+ years leadership in pharmaceutical industry
Strong knowledge of gmp and facility design
** Abbott is seeking a Director of Capital Project Engineering to lead capital management and engineering efforts across EMEA, Canada, and Pakistan, ensuring project compliance with global standards and optimizing resource allocation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the functional leader for Engineering and Capital Management across EMEA, Canada, and Pakistan regions.
  • The position requires overseeing multi-site capital projects including new builds, expansions, and technology upgrades while ensuring GMP compliance.
  • Candidates will lead a high-performing team to implement world-class processes for capital asset management and sustainability excellence.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Abbott is seeking a Director of Capital Project Engineering to lead capital management and engineering efforts across EMEA, Canada, and Pakistan, ensuring project compliance with global standards and optimizing resource allocation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years capital project management experience
  • 8+ years leadership in pharmaceutical industry
  • Strong knowledge of GMP and facility design
  • Multimillion-dollar budget management expertise
  • Global project management across multiple geographies

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with i4.0 and advanced data analytics
  • Fluency in German, Dutch, or French languages
  • Background in energy conservation strategy
  • Proven ability to drive organizational change
  • Experience with serialization technology implementation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • 12+ years in capital project management or engineering
  • 8+ years in leadership roles within life sciences
  • Proven track record managing projects across multiple geographies
  • Expertise in capital budgeting and ROI analysis

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