**MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE** + Provide overall leadership, direction, and support in all aspects of utility and sustainability project activities. Drive operational improvements and the use of new utility technology at international plants. + Drive data use in business decisions – improve utility data accuracy and visualization. Maintain and update the utility monitoring system. + Ensure current equipment is operating as designed using the utility monitoring program. Drive improvement in utility efficiency. + Lead sustainability deliverables – decarbonization and cost savings for international sites. + Manage all aspects of program management practices. + Be involved in external utility activities on behalf of Division Engineering. + Develop correlations between operations and utility usage across sites and highlight savings opportunities. + Undertake special assignments or projects as directed by the Regional Director. + Standardize utility designs across sites and compare performance. **MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES** + Accountable for all utility projects in the region. + Create links with relevant plant personnel and Division personnel and introduce new utility projects across every site. + Support best practices in technical development, new technology implementation, project management, and all relevant aspects of plant utility operation. + Work with Division Engineering in strategic areas of capital planning, sustainability planning, manufacturing, etc., to ensure that AN International Plants can deliver on utility and sustainability commitments. + Share best practices across international plants. Provide guidance and training related to efficiency and equipment reliability improvements. + Gate keeper for Utility front end planning projects. + Interaction with governmental agencies. **REQUIREMENTS** + This position requires a good degree of interaction with groups across various locations of ANSC. Decisions taken within this position can have a considerable effect on AN International plants’ operations. + Build links across various plants and with division and corporate engineering functions. + Management experience in a manufacturing or engineering setup. + Active or previous energy manager certification is preferred. + Influencing skills are essential for this position within and outside of the organization. + Strong communication skills are required. + Project management skills are a must. + Utility knowledge is a must. Production knowledge is helpful. + Influencing skills are essential for this position within and outside of the organization. + **Previous certification or Current certification as a Energy Manager is a plus.** An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com