La Neuveville, Berne, Switzerland
Over 28 years of management experience in the industry, including many years in the industrialization and manufacturing of complex medical devices and 3 years for Project management CAPEX in pharmaceutical industry. An expert in team and project management, I put my skills and leadership to work on ambitious projects. Experienced in change management, I'm very receptive to dynamic and evolving projects. My expertise in leading complex projects, planning and coordinating multiple activities and managing resources makes me the ideal choice for a successful project. I have experience in change management process control, cost optimisation and operational planning (S&OP), and I'm highly flexible and receptive to dynamic projects. I'm committed to the company that employs me and I'm totally committed to fulfilling the tasks entrusted to me. Clear objectives and perfect team cohesion are for me the essential sources of my investment and motivation.
Objective of the position - To ensure that projects EPCm or technic with small to medium complexity in terms of quality/technology and deadline are completed in accordance with customer requirements. - Ensure that the projects are completed with at least the calculated financial result. - Ensure that the systems are realized according to JAG design and design principles. - Creating a beneficial customer relationship and acquiring follow-up and new projects. Main tasks and activities - Management of project staff and, if necessary, sub-project managers including CAD planning across all project phases - Defining project-oriented procedures and ensuring execution knowledge - Determining the use of project resources and scheduling - Coordination with customers, suppliers and other service providers - Creating specifications and design as well as designing the R+I diagrams and system elements - Creating and ensuring the operation of the project infrastructure and logistics in-house and on site - Monitoring and controlling the entire project phases - Managing installation and commissioning activities - Managing qualification work and ensuring project documentation - Schedule and cost control, initiating invoicing and general project controlling - Writing project documentation - Carrying out customer training courses - Ensuring system conformity in accordance with current guidelines - Assessing customer situations and developing concepts, calculations and quotations Secondary tasks and activities - Conducting project meetings - Carrying out project reviews - Preparing and participating in project reports - Collaboration on internal projects
Senior Project Director - JAG Jakob AG (Bienne Plant, Switzerland). 2023-Dec2024 Senior Project Manager - TAKEDA (Neuchâtel Plant, Switzerland). 2022-2023 Manage projects of varying complexity that span organisational boundaries and is responsible for their successful delivery. Supply Project Leadership and Engineering expertise to support and continually improve the site by managing engineering projets. - Develop, clarify and manage the scope of the project, define contract deliverables, achieve targeted outcomes, determine project costs, Ensure compatibility and consistency with existing organization and industry standards (PMM, cGMP, GEP, etc.) - Ensure project requirements are achieved in a timely fashion and within budget guidelines, - Coordinate and supervise project execution related activities, from initiation to close out (hand-over) - Support the design and qualification of improvements, changes or upgrades to the equipment and startup and validation activities, Provide expertise in systems, production equipments and project management. - Ensure that responses to Regulatory and Compliance requests (RA questions and submissions, Observations, Compliance gaps, Audits, etc.) related to the group/department are provided in a timely manner and with appropriate quality - Assemble and lead project team, identify needed resources, assign responsibilities and develop timeframes to facilitate successful completion of project activities
- Implement the industrial policy developed jointly with general management. - Develop the industrial strategy of the company with the Morocco business Unit. - Member of the Executive Committee - People and skills management with leadership philosophy. (vision, value, empathy, motivation, creativity, commitment) - Manage all industrialization, manufacturing, maintenance and calibration activities. - Manage OpEX and CapEX investments and ensure control and development of manufacturing infrastructures - Manage industrialization projects throughout the company’s departments and ensure their success. - Optimize internal and external resources and guarantee compliance with manufacturing commitments. - Responsible for manufacturing processes, methods and industrialization according to imposed quality requirements (ISO13485,…) - Participate in quotations for new processes and products. - Monitor the cost of industrialization and manufacturing projects. - Coordinate the qualification of new equipment and assembly lines. - Define and monitor the KPIs related to industrialization and manufacturing activities. - Experience in change management and economic restructuring (cost saving)
- Implement the industrial policy. - Management of Purchasing / manufacturing / Industrialization / Maintenance and stocks. - Monthly reporting to Top Management. - Staff management (60 people) and optimization of resources. - Monitoring and continuous improvement of productivity. - Optimization of equipment maintenance and industrial risk. - Experience in industrial and economic restructuring (cost saving)
- Definition of the purchasing and manufacturing policy with the Top Management. - Management and control of purchases and stocks (plan to reduce purchases and stocks) - Monitoring and implementation of new collections with technical, marketing and design offices. - Ensure the link between operational and sales departements. - Manage external quotations and select new suppliers. - Guarantee the supply of spare parts, the management of the delivery schedule and the monitoring of shipments. - Monthly reporting to Management. - Manage offices: order taking, customer invoicing, stock shipments and supplies.
- Guarantee the industrialization of new products for productivity, quality, cost and security. (drawings, tools, bill of materials, bill of operations and subcontracting management. - Coordination of the design office and the mechanical workshop. - Technical assistance in production start-up and problem solving. - Responsible for the company's Quality system (Quality Manager)
- Complete management of a production unit of 50 people. - Management of the production team in order to ensure manufacturing in accordance with the costs and deadlines provided about quality and optimization of resources -Scheduling, launches and production planning - Staff management and optimization of resources to the needs of the Company. Monitoring and continuous improvement of productivity. - Optimization of equipment maintenance and industrial risk.
- Definition and implementation of a Quality system adapted to the needs of the company. - Obtained the ISO 9002 standard.