Simon Rau

Background

About Simon Rau

Passion for building things from scratch in collaboration with others. Experienced CAPEX Senior Project Manager for infrastructure, process systems (GMP) & LEAN optimization projects with a volume of $100mn. Building, leading & developing multiple cross-functional teams in parallel in matrix & line organization. KEY SKILLS & STRENGTHS Proactive, results-oriented, accountable leadership to deliver even fast-track projects on time & budget. Pragmatic, hands-on approach & right-first-time execution to maximize value creation & avoid costly rework. Resilience, agility & creativity to resolve project challenges & make (right) decisions faster. Team-minded leadership & collaboration to build high-performing teams, a culture of trust & feeling of belonging. Empowering & developing team members through trust & freedom, tied to ownership. Strong sense of how to deal & communicate with stakeholders of all levels to build strong relationships, driving alignment, fostering engagement & a positive work environment. Extensive PM, engineering, automation (MES) & LEAN process optimization experience to guarantee compliant facilities/systems delivering maximum customer value at lowest CAPEX & OPEX cost. Building lean project organizations & powerful yet simple support structures & processes to ensure best collaboration, clarity, minimal administration & flawless project execution.