Associate Director - Parenteral Operations & Process
Company: Eli Lilly
Location: Fairland
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for
people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader
headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 35,000 employees around
the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to
those who need them, improve the understanding and management of
disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and
volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put
people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make
life better for people around the world. At Lilly, we unite caring
with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We
are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis,
Indiana. Our 39,000 employees around the world work to discover and
bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the
understanding and management of disease, and give back to our
communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best
effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for
people who are determined to make life better for people around the
world. #WeAreLilly Position Brand Description:The Manager in Indy
Parenteral Operations is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day
production activities of their operational area as well as planning
for the 3-6 month horizon. They are expected to lead by example and
provide coaching to others in the areas of safety, quality,
sterility assurance, and continuous improvement. The Manager is
also responsible for leading their respective process team per
Lilly standards for operational excellence. Key
Objectives/Deliverables:
- Managers are responsible for a work force of approximately 40 -
70 individuals on various shifts.
- The Manager has various members of supervision and in some
cases have contractors reporting directly to them. Their
responsibilities include the training and development of their
reports and area supervisors through the PM process as well as
education of operators on the technical aspects of product
manufacturing / packaging.
- Ensure consistency of operations across shift through active
engagement on the shop floor and through Practice vs.
Procedure
- Provide leadership and develop objectives to meet production
goals as it relates to production, financial, safety, quality,
stewardship, and people.
- Maintain metrics to measure performance against business
objectives and make necessary changes to improve performance.
- Participates in the development and implementation of
strategies and processes associated with the area, such as process
monitoring, root cause analysis, product protection, sterility
assurance, etc.
- The Manager functions as a primary contact for other areas such
as Planning, HR, TS/MS, Quality Assurance, Engineering and
Environmental/Safety issues
- This role has direct interaction with Regulatory Agencies
during Site Inspections.
- Responsible for leading the Operations Process Team, a cross
functional group charged with making medicine, continuous
improvement, and site support.
- Understand and influence the manufacturing control strategy for
their area
- Represent their process team on the plant flow team.Additional
Preferences:
- Previous demonstration of strong leadership skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of Statistical Process Control and 6 Sigma
concepts
- Solid understanding of quality and corporate policies
- Solid understanding of the importance of and basic requirements
of Regulatory agencies such as the FDA, EMEA, OSHA and EPA
- Comprehension of operational excellence
- Demonstrated solid judgment and initiative
- Enthusiastic, positive attitude, and flexible
- Previous experience in operations or directly supporting
operations (practical operational knowledge)
- Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working
safely and accountable for supporting all HSE Corporate and Site
Goals.
- Previous experience in aseptic operations
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
- Previous experience in supervisionBasic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in STEM discipline
- 5 years of experienceOther Information:
- Ability to wear safety equipment (safety glasses, safety shoes,
protective gloves, respirator, etc.)
- Some allergens are present in the parenteral plant. Exposure to
allergens should be considered when applying for this
position.
- Some travel may be required (Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly USA,
LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively "Lilly") are
committed to help individuals with disabilities to participate in
the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If
you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at
Lilly, please email Lilly Human Resources (
Lilly_Recruiting_Compliance@lists.lilly.com ) for further
assistance. Please note This email address is intended for use only
to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any
other correspondence will not receive a response.Lilly is an
EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the
basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected
veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks
for their members and help our company develop talented individuals
for future leadership roles. Our current groups include: Africa,
Middle East, Central Asia Network, African American Network,
Chinese Culture Network, Early Career Professionals, Japanese
International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network,
Organization of Latinos at Lilly, PRIDE (LGBTQ + Allies), Veterans
Leadership Network, Women's Network, Working and Living with
Disabilities. Learn more about all of our groups. As a condition of
employment with Eli Lilly and Company and its subsidiaries in the
United States and Puerto Rico, you must be fully COVID-19
vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination satisfactory to the
company (subject to applicable law). #WeAreLillyRequired
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