Associate Director - TS/MS - Lebanon API at Eli Lilly and Company

Lebanon, Indiana, United States

Eli Lilly and Company Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of cGMPs, applicable global regulatory manufacturing guidance, and corporate/industry standards for validation
  • Ability to balance coaching a technical staff, prioritization, and staffing for organizational build to support production activities
  • Capability to work cross-functionally within the site, network, commercialization teams, and other functions
  • Experience in leadership roles that are fluid and dynamic, with significant collaboration, creativity, and resilience during project delivery, startup, and scaling to full GMP manufacturing operations (particularly during 2025-2027 startup phase)

Responsibilities

  • Manage activities of TSMS personnel, including coaching, direction, formal performance management, and staff development
  • Ensure technical review and approval for documents, including investigations, change controls, regulatory submissions, expert opinions, validations, annual product reviews, manufacturing tickets, procedures, process flow documents, personnel qualification strategies, control strategies, and technical studies
  • Partner within TSMS and across functional disciplines to influence and implement the technical agenda, site business plan objectives, and GMP Quality Plan objectives
  • Interact with regulators, customers, or other outside stakeholders on business issues or in support of internal and external agency audits
  • Define strategic direction and provide oversight for setting the technical agenda to improve process control, yield, and/or productivity
  • Ensure adequate oversight and technical excellence for investigations and complaints
  • Ensure adequate oversight for technical projects to improve process control, capacity, yield, and quality
  • Ensure adequate technical representation and engagement within site and network governance meetings to influence technical agendas
  • Network globally to share best practices, rationale, and control strategies to ensure harmonization and alignment between sites
  • Engage and influence Pharmaceutical Product Development groups for technical transfer deliverables for processes related to new molecule entities during commercialization stages

Skills

cGMP
GMP
Validation
Process Optimization
Technical Services
Manufacturing Science
Regulatory Compliance
API Manufacturing

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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