Associate Director - Process Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company

Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Engineering honours degree qualified
  • Ideally 10 years relevant industry experience including leadership roles
  • Proven capability within a GMP Manufacturing environment
  • High performance in delivery of work
  • High learning agility and flexibility and ability to deal with ambiguity and uncertainty
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and prioritize problems, develop and implement solutions
  • Ability to establish and maintain key relationships across all levels in the organisation
  • Ability to lead

Responsibilities

  • Oversight of the process engineering organization in Limerick and integration into the site process engineering organization
  • Provide process engineering support to the manufacturing operations in Limerick
  • Planning and development of engineering capabilities for Limerick drug substance biotech manufacturing
  • Provide oversight to local capital projects required to support the Limerick manufacturing facilities
  • Be a member of Limerick Engineering Leadership team
  • Responsible for supervising and coaching engineering staff for their respective area, including completing performance reviews and development planning
  • Oversight of engineering staffing including recruitment, resource planning, and succession planning
  • Provide leadership and develop objectives to deliver Business Plan goals as they relate to safety, quality, and equipment/process effectiveness and efficiency
  • In coordination with engineering function, set and reinforce standards for engineering work product and utilization of first principles
  • Maintain metrics to measure performance against business objectives and make necessary changes to improve performance
  • Have oversight of engineering related technical issues and improvement initiatives including review & approval of deviations and change controls
  • Provide leadership and partnership for local and major capital projects
  • Participate appropriately in site planning processes (capital and resource), representing the interests of the team but with a view to the overall site picture
  • Lead Limerick user knowledge of key unit operations
  • Take ownership for and support management decisions
  • Provide Process Engineering input and manage collaborations, both formal and informal, between the team and functional support groups such as operations, maintenance, engineering, analytical laboratory, financial, purchasing, HR, etc

Skills

Process Engineering
Biotech Manufacturing
Engineering Leadership
Capital Projects
Safety
Quality
Continuous Improvement
Data Analysis

Eli Lilly and Company

Develops and delivers prescription medicines globally

About Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering, developing, and delivering medicines to improve health. The company has a long history of scientific achievements, including the creation of insulin, the first life-saving treatment for diabetes. Lilly's operations involve extensive research and development to create new medications and enhance existing ones, ensuring they are safe and effective. Their products are primarily prescription medicines sold to healthcare providers for various medical conditions, including diabetes, cancer, and pain management. What sets Lilly apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to ethical practices and the protection of its products from counterfeiting. The company's goal is to enhance lives through innovative medical solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and ethics.

Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters
1876Year Founded
$1,180.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Competition from Novo Nordisk's Ozempic may impact tirzepatide's market share.
Potential construction delays in Indiana could affect GLP-1 drug production timelines.
Regulatory challenges may hinder Kisunla's expansion in new Alzheimer's markets.

Differentiation

Eli Lilly's rich history includes the first life-saving insulin treatment.
Lilly's strategic partnerships enhance its position in neurodegenerative disease treatments.
FDA approval of Zepbound opens new therapeutic markets for sleep disorder treatments.

Upsides

Lilly's $9 billion complex in Indiana boosts GLP-1 drug production capacity.
Kisunla's approval in China expands Lilly's Alzheimer's treatment market in Asia.
Collaboration with EVA Pharma enhances Lilly's reputation as socially responsible.

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