Global Energy Manager; VIE) Pharma-Chemicals

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- Switzerland AG is looking for a VIE/PANGEO
- Energy Manager (M/W) in Basel, Switzerland.

Step into a critical position that directly supports our O&M contract with Novartis and strengthens our competitive advantage in the energy management market. As Energy Manager, you'll be at the heart of our operations, managing energy efficiency initiatives and building lasting client relationships in a fast-paced, international environment.

Your mission:

✅ Establish and monitor energy efficiency KPIs and performance metrics

✅ Manage energy data across multiple systems and databases

✅ Optimize energy consumption for our pharmaceutical and chemical industry clients

✅ Ensure accurate billing and meter management for customers

✅ Drive business development by showcasing energy management as a key service to new clients

✅ Collaborate internationally with technical teams, clients, and government agencies

Energy Performance & Monitoring:

Establish and monitor KPIs for energy efficiency across client sites

Prepare and distribute annual energy balance sheets and statistics to federal and cantonal authorities

Maintain and optimize energy databases and management systems

Organize monthly readings of energy and wastewater meters for customers

Technical & Operational Management:

Ensure proper functioning of energy and wastewater meters

Arrange repairs and replacements for defective meters

Provide data for energy database maintenance

Data & Access Management:

Maintain relevant databases in the energy management system

Manage access rights for internal and external stakeholders

Ensure correct billing of energy and wastewater to customers

Client Relations & Advisory:

Ensure regular communication with customers

Advise project managers and operations staff on energy-related issues

Hold meetings with clients and propose improvement measures

Plan and coordinate energy efficiency optimization measures

Business Development:

Assist in developing and presenting energy concepts and KPIs for new client acquisition

Monitor developments in energy efficiency technologies and practices

Actively participate in projects providing energy consulting

Collaborate with and support contacts with government agencies

Education:

Master's degree with specialization in:

Engineering (or equivalent from University or Engineering School)

Knowledge of databases and automation (meter functionality, signal transmission, etc.) is a plus

Experience:

Internship experience focused on energy optimization and energy consumption analysis

Practical background in energy management or related field

Key Skills:

🧠 Open-minded, agile and flexible approach

📊 Strong analytical skills with a flair for numbers

💼 Business acumen combined with solution-oriented mindset

🤝 Customer-focused and relationship-building abilities

📈 Proactive and results-driven mentality

💻 Proficiency with databases and technical systems

Languages:

🇬🇧 English: written and spoken (fluent)

🇩🇪 German: written and spoken (fluent)