LEAD PROJECT ENGINEER TECHNOLOGY

Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Lead Project Engineer Technology within Make Asset Management (MAM) in Geel, Belgium.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.
Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal.
Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.
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For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day.
Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world.
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We know that the success of our business – and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions – depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve.
Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued, and our people can reach their potential.
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The Chemical Development Pilot Plants at the Geel and Beerse sites; and our Commercial API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) Plants at the Geel site are essential in driving forward the launch and grow of new medicines.
In addition to scaling up Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients from lab scale to commercial production, the pilot plants and commercial plants also play a significant role in supplying innovative medicines necessary for vital clinical studies before a product launch.
To fulfill our mission, we consistently invest in ground breaking technologies, dedicated individuals, and strategic partnerships.
Our teams are working together in a dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued, and you’ll collaborate with passionate colleagues who share a ‘can do’ mentality Key Responsibilities In this senior position, you will serve as the Domain Expert for key and emerging technologies in chemical manufacturing.
Your expertise will guide the introduction of new technology platforms, ensuring successful scale-up from lab to commercial production.
You will lead critical project initiatives that directly impact New Product Introductions (NPIs) and collaborate with various departments including Operations, Quality, and Clinical Development.
Your responsibilities will include.
Serve as a subject matter expert in both established and emerging technologies for chemical development and API commercial production Lead the introduction, evaluation and implementation of innovative technology platforms across development and production processes Oversee project intakes, including scoping, business case analysis, and assessment of alternatives to drive project approvals.
Design and select engineering solutions for complex production and processing equipment, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
Manage the execution and completion of all project-related activities, including leading internal project teams and third-party contractors.
Represent the engineering department in cross-functional New Product Introduction teams, facilitating smooth integration of new technologies Mentor and guide junior engineers providing expertise on both project delivery and technology application.
Keep pace with advancements in chemical process technologies and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team Qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, supply chain, and capital project execution within the pharmaceutical or regulated chemical processing industries.
Proven ability to balance multiple priorities, uphold confidentiality, and navigate high-profile, complex environments with integrity.
Strong strategic thinking and problem solving skills, with a proven track record of translating business needs into effective engineering solutions.
Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across departments.
Fluent in English, with proficiency in Dutch (or willingness to learn).
Deep understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards relevant to the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors.
What you can expect from us.
Employees are vital to our organization.
You will be part of an enthusiastic team in an innovative environment that values personal and professional development.
In this role, you will have the potential to transform both our business and your career.
We encourage you to think big and go after your goals.
Through on the job training, e-learning, various projects and programs, we ensure personal growth by focusing on your talents and empower you to take control over your career and where it leads you.
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create an inclusive work environment where our people feel at home and are given the space to realize their full potential.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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