Manager of Project Engineering Department
MilliporeSigma

Job Info

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A career with MilliporeSigma is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 57,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in healthcare, life science and performance materials. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. MilliporeSigma is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

The Manager of the Project Engineering Departmentwill lead a team of project engineers who are responsible for evaluating, designing, constructing and commissioning chemical production facilities. Youwill not only lead the team but be actively involved in projects, programs and initiatives. Youwill work with external equipment manufacturers, consultants, design firms, trade association and industry experts toidentify and resolve technical, operational and organizational problems of varying complexity. This position requires working with internal cross-functional teams of engineers, scientists, operations, planners, EHS experts, commercial project managers and site management as well as group functions such as Procurement, Controlling and HR. You will adapt departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges. You will provide clear direction and guidance to department staff as well as site management peers.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Responsible for day-to-day management, setting objectives, coaching and developing employees, performance appraisal, determination of reward outcomes
• Interview, evaluate and hire candidates for employment
• Train, coach, develop and mentor employees
• Enforce safety policies with all employees, including use of proper PPE
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations
• Possess knowledge of, and ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
• Provide input/support in Process Hazard Analyses as necessary
• Regularly monitor quality of services provided by the department
• Manage the specification, purchase and installation of capital equipment within guidelines for cost effectiveness, benefit analysis, procurement policies, product quality and contract terms
• Works professionally with outside design firms, contractors, permitting authorities, customers and service providers

Who You Are:

Minimum qualifications:

• A bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering at a minimum with an advanced degree desirable.
• PMP certification in accordance with the Project Management Institute
• PE registration is desirable.
• A minimum of 10 years project execution experience with increasing levels of responsibility

Preferred qualifications:

• Previous experience in building and leading a team of project engineering professionals
• Strong leadership skills with ability to motivate employees and deal with issues that may arise
• Strong communication skills at all levels of the organization and across various functional groups
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent project management and engineering skills
• Fundamental understanding of quality systems and requirements (ISO standards, semiconductor practices, GMP, etc.) where applicable
• Working knowledge of Safety, Environmental, Regulatory requirements
• Thorough knowledge of equipment and facility maintenance

What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

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The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.

Job Requisition ID: 217856

Location: Sheboygan Falls

Career Level: E - Professional (10+ years)

Working time model: full-time

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