Global Physical Asset Manager

Make your mark for patients

To strengthen our Asset Management Department, we are looking for a talented and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Global Physical Asset Manager for utilities equipment including Mechanical Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), based either in Braine l’Alleud (Belgium) or Bulle (Switzerland).

About the Role

As a Global Physical Asset Manager for Utilities, you will work in an environment where you can manage a diverse fleet of utilities and MEP equipment, including automation and IT. You will co-create and deploy the strategy for our new Asset Management department across various sites with manufacturing, development, research, and facilities activities.

Who You Will Work With

You will collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals in Business, Technical Services, Global Engineering, and more. Together, you will ensure the effective management and development of our department capabilities.

What you’ll do

• You define and deploy global asset management methodology and policies.
• You act as the End-to-End risk manager for technical risks on equipment.
• You manage and develop department capabilities.
• You serve as the single point of contact for new initiatives.
• You conduct analysis and reviews to ensure annual budget alignment.
• You drive change related to new ways of working with stakeholders.

Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills

• You possess a technical diploma in Engineering, Electromechanics, Mechanics, …
• You have minimum of 5 years in the pharmaceutical/biologics industry.
• You show experience in Asset and Risk Management programs and project/program management.
• You demonstrate leadership capability in a matrix environment and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
• You possess strong negotiation, influencing, communication, and networking skills.
• You have a strategic perspective and forward-looking vision.
• You speak French and English. An Asset management certification and business/financial acumen are added values.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.

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