Engineer - Project Profiler - Facilities Delivery at Eli Lilly and Company

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
  • Minimum of 12 years manufacturing and/or engineering experience in support of pharmaceutical or API networks
  • Preferences
  • Able to balance an understanding of Lilly’s business with the ability to work at a technically detailed level when needed
  • Able to concisely communicate complex options to Executives with the purpose of decision making
  • Demonstrated good written and verbal communications skills
  • Capital Project experience or demonstrated ability to lead groups including internal and external resources
  • Able to tactfully challenge Lilly peers regardless of level
  • Able to work in an environment where limited or conflicting direction is given
  • Able to organize information, develop a plan for profile development, and then execute the plan hitting agreed to target dates. Able to set own priorities
  • Able to pursue optimum business solution arrived at by following the profiling process, versus pursuing recommendations that are advocated by people with a vested interest
  • Ability to influence senior level decision-makers and stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Execute the profiling/front-end-planning process for critical capital initiatives in manufacturing based on direction from the network leader
  • Ensure business strategy and drivers for investment are clear
  • Identify functional unit stakeholders and the functional requirements
  • Identify the performance criteria that is required, formulating user requirements for capacity, capability, cost, etc
  • Develop a project concept, including block flow diagrams of the process, capacity analysis, technology/platform assessment, utilities/infrastructure required, and preliminary layouts
  • Estimate the cost and schedule required to accomplish the concept
  • Identify and vet alternatives to achieve network goals
  • Collaborate with stakeholders (e.g. manufacturing strategy, supply chain, site leaders) and partners with outside firms as necessary to acquire benchmarking and industry information
  • Create a file that outlines scope, estimate, schedule, and requirements for the potential project
  • Gain alignment and formal decision with business leaders via an Approval of Concept (AOC) meeting
  • Participate in Project Change Reviews and monitor on-going projects to assess execution versus the profile
  • Contribute to a capital planning database for major projects
  • Understand the needs and develop options for capital projects that will support manufacturing strategic agendas (focusing on Parenteral and/or API network)
  • Build consensus between global engineering and manufacturing network leadership groups
  • Provide input into various strategic assessments of different business opportunities within manufacturing networks
  • Participate in GFD governance processes between project launch and end of basic design to assure the optimum business solution continues to be developed and warranted changes of scope/capability are communicated/approved by stakeholders

Skills

Project Profiling
Capital Projects
Manufacturing Engineering
Stakeholder Management
Requirements Gathering
Strategic Planning
Parenteral Manufacturing
API Manufacturing
Governance Processes

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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