Business Introduction
We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance.
Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.
We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.
Position Summary
You will lead the Site Engineering function in India, delivering safe, compliant and reliable facility operations. You will work closely with production, quality, EHS and project teams to maintain and improve site infrastructure. We value practical leadership, clear decision making and coaching skills. This role offers strong growth, visible impact and a chance to contribute to GSK’s mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
Job Title - Site Engineering Head
Job Purpose
The incumbent is accountable for effectively establishing and managing engineering function at Nashik Site, including the upkeep of Assets and facilities of the plant, including the development & implementation of Capital Projects, Maintenance strategy, Technology upgradations, Equipment Efficiency improvements, adherence to compliances & building people capability in order to achieve site KPI’s.
Key Responsibilities
The key responsibility is to be accountable for all Engineering activities on-site, including Capital Projects, Utilities and Facilities operations, maintenance and Production Engineering.
Leadership activities:-
Champion the Site sustainability programme covering energy consumption and water management.
Budgeting and Control:-
Preparation and monitoring of Factory budgets, specifically pertaining to the Engineering function in the following areas:
Seek expert help when required (from PSC Engineering, contractors, consultants etc.)
Escalate significant issues to central engineering.
Ensures Global Engineering Standards are in place and in use against an agreed implementation plan to enhance compliance within engineering.
Compliance with statutory regulations with regard to:-
People Development
Acts as an owner
Risk Management
Ensure that all risks for department are identified, assessed and mitigated in
accordance with risk management principles
Scope of Accountability
Knowledge/ Education / Experience Required
A. Educational Background
Minimum Level of Education - B.E /BTech
Area of Specialisation -
Engineering, Business or Pharma orientated specialization would be added advantage
Why is this Level of Education Required?
Accountable for specialized complex areas requiring technical understanding, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Preferred Level of Education - B.E /BTech/ME
Area of Specialisation - As above
B. Job-Related Experience
Minimum Level of Job-Related Experience required - 15+ yrs of working experience in a Pharmaceutical environment.
Should have experience in multiple discipline field for development of new policy and strategic operation.
Why is this Level of Experience Required?
For Technical Knowledge and Job requirement
C. Other Job-Related Skills/Background
Skills
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
Inclusion at GSK:
As an employer committed to Inclusion, we encourage you to reach out if you need any adjustments during the recruitment process.
Please contact our Recruitment Team at IN.recruitment-adjustments@gsk.com to discuss your needs.
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