Energy Lead

Are you an engineer willing to create a positive impact on society and the environment? In this position, you will translate a multi-year sustainability strategy into action, helping a pharmaceutical production site in minimizing its environmental footprint and conduct its business responsibly.

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You will join a global company with over 4,500 employees, affiliates in 28 countries across Europe, Latin America and the US, and a product presence in more than 100 countries worldwide. A well-established organization in the pharma industry with a long track record of bringing innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies to seek effective, life-changing medicines and solutions for patients with severe diseases and high unmet medical needs.

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Strategic Responsibilities:

• Drive and execute a comprehensive multi-year strategy to continue the manufacturing site's drive towards minimizing its environmental footprint. The strategy focuses on both technical systems/standards, leadership, behavioural, and cultural aspects.

• Identification of opportunities and new project ideas to provide recommendations and technical expertise, in consultation with the Manufacturing team and external consultants, which can contribute to the global sustainability strategic goals which include carbon neutrality, energy efficiency, minimizing waste generation and improving wastewater quality.

• Create synergy and support the Environmental culture.

• Support to the manufacturing site. Support achievement of Key Performance Measures (KPIs), monitor progress and identify opportunities for improvement and provide recommendations based on findings.

• Supporting global businesses in defining their sustainability targets and creating visible, accountable plans to achieve them.

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Operational Responsibilities:

• Project management and project collaboration -including the planning and implementation of a decarbonisation strategy for the site aligned to the delivery of the company sustainability targets.

• Creation of technical and economic analysis and of potential projects, including supporting the site on waste minimisation projects.

• Ongoing identification of improvement opportunities.

• Supporting on-site units and contribute to global projects to achieve carbon neutrality, minimize waste generation, and improve water quality.

• Support in achieving Key Performance Measures (KPIs).

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Who are you?

• You have a strong hands-on mentality and experience in utility or energy generation projects.

• You are a results-driven, independent, and innovative individual that also thrives on working in an interdisciplinary team environment with a structured and analytical way of thinking.

• You are service-oriented, understanding and responsive to the needs of all stakeholders involved, and enjoy working in a high-performing team.

• Knowledge of renewable energy technology and implementation.

• Proven ability to effectively communicate through and work in a matrix organization in a multinational company.

• Knowledge of planning, tendering, construction management and billing of technical systems (each with knowledge of the technical rules and regulations).

• Track record in managing multiple conflicting priorities and projects.

• Fluency in business English and German.

• Engineering degree.

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Does this sound like the next step in your sustainability career?

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Please apply directly via the link provided or contact Jacopo Cesari at jacopo.cesari@acre.com if you have any questions.