Associate Director – Quality Engineer at Eli Lilly and Company

Houston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering or a science-related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
  • Additional Preferences
  • Experience in API manufacturing, QA or Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with oligonucleotide and small molecule processes
  • Experience with system and equipment qualifications
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency with computer system applications
  • Knowledge of cGMPs and quality systems
  • Understanding of statistical tools and analysis
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and networking skills
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Previous experience in QA, QC, Manufacturing, Engineering, Tech Services or Regulatory Affairs

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct quality oversight of production, engineering, automation, and laboratory operations
  • Review and approve documents including procedures, change control proposals, deviations, equipment/system qualification/validation, analytical methods, and computerized system validations as business QA
  • Provide quality guidance and recommendations regarding manufacturing, materials, utilities, maintenance, and laboratory issues
  • Participate in aberrant data investigations (i.e., deviation investigations)
  • Conduct analytical data review including stability data
  • Disposition API Intermediates and raw materials, as appropriate
  • Provide coaching, feedback and mentoring to engineering and QA as it relates to execution of quality systems
  • Maintain and improve facility, utility, maintenance, and equipment (FUME) quality systems
  • Contribute to and review Annual Product Reviews (APR), Quarterly Product and Process Self-Assessments (QPPA), Asset qualification maintenance system strategies and equipment/computer system periodic reviews, as appropriate
  • Conduct gap assessments of global requirements and ensure implementation of the governing standards
  • Participate in and/or lead, support self-inspection activities and regulatory inspections

Skills

Quality Assurance
Change Control
Deviations
Equipment Qualification
System Validation
Analytical Methods
Computerized System Validation
Deviation Investigations
Stability Data Review
API Disposition
FUME Systems
GMP

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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