Sustainability Engineer

Summary:
Our client is a pharmaceutical company based in East Cork, looking for a Sustainability Engineer. This position is responsible for the technical direction, leadership, guidance and support for the following responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Management of Site sustainability team to drive site’s goal of energy waste & water and carbon reduction.
• Develop & Maintain Roadmap for Energy Reduction and Decarb, waste.
• Developing & maintaining operation and project controls to ensure that the roadmaps for carbon reduction , energy waste & water reduction is met.
• Develop Opportunities with Support functions & Project Engineering team.
• Support the Management of the Environmental defences and frameworks.
• Responsible for the development and maintaining of the site Roadmap for Energy Reduction and Decarb, waste and water reduction.
• Lead the development and delivery of sustainably projects and opportunities with Support functions & project Engineers.
• Assist in the management of Utility Contracts and Procurement process.
• Lead the sites ISO50001 & Water Stewardship Standard compliance programs.
• Maintain Sustainability Dashboard Management.
• Lead the sites sustainability related NC & CAPA Management.
• Drive training, awareness, and recognition program around sustainability.
• Lead site Sustainability Audits.
• Oversee the development of the sties Sustainability Manual Management (SOP).
• Responsible for managing of both the sites sustainability team.
• Set clear goals and objectives for both teams.
• Mentoring and coaching of team.
• Lead process improvement in associated areas.
• Accountable for performance of ESG team against site metrics (Quality, Safety, Schedule adherence, Cost).
• Ensure that decisions for assigned systems are closely coordinated and are optimized with those managed by other parts of the site.
• Assure the appropriate level of training for all levels of the organization.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or associated Discipline.
• A qualification in the area of environmental sustainability or energy management.
• Significant engineering experience in a site and/or corporate production environment, with specific specialized expertise in Upstream Processes, Downstream Processes, Oral Solid Dosage, CIP/SIP, Clean Utilities, utilities, HVAC, Packaging and Devices.
• Experience in executing projects (cross functional team managing departmental or functional level projects: approving resources, assigning tasks, presenting milestones, deciding cost/benefit analysis).
• Significant experience in engineering in biotech/pharmaceutical industry supporting manufacturing (quality, process development, manufacturing, clinical manufacturing).
• Strong team management skills with demonstrated ability to set clear direction, develop staff and manage performance.
• Significant experience in executing engineering projects (cross functional team managing departmental or functional level projects: approving resources, assigning tasks, presenting milestones, deciding cost/benefit analysis).
• Understands operational aspects of biopharma and/or engineering industries.
• Strong communication, relationship building, leadership and mentoring skills.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver results in a highly fluid, interactive matrixed environment.