Supervisor – QA Incoming at Eli Lilly and Company

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Eli Lilly and Company Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Preferred: Previous materials or warehouse experience
  • Preferred: Previous experience leading and managing a team
  • Preferred: Demonstrated understanding of cGMP regulations related to QA Inspection applications
  • Preferred: Strong attention to detail
  • Preferred: Proficiency (inferred from incomplete text)

Responsibilities

  • Practice safety behaviors with proper PPE and lifting techniques; support all HSE Corporate and Site Goals
  • Manage the QA – Incoming team, consisting of 8-12 Quality Specialists
  • Train and manage the QA – Incoming team in performing incoming inspections (raw materials, components, printed packaging materials, etc.) according to priority
  • Ensure team documents inspections in accordance with procedures and specifications
  • Ensure materials not meeting specifications are quarantined, per local procedures
  • Oversee sampling, inspecting, and documenting results utilizing electronic systems (Darwin, SmartLab, etc.)
  • Ensure proper sampling plan is followed when sampling a portion of the batch
  • Work with the QC Lab to deliver samples and receive results
  • Perform ID testing of materials utilizing Raman or NIR Spectroscopy
  • Maintain retains and samples per local procedures
  • Communicate with QA Disposition team to ensure materials are released in a timely manner to avoid delaying production
  • Evaluate damaged materials found on inbound shipments or within the warehouse and determine acceptability
  • Ensure storage conditions are tracked, accurate, and adjusted (as needed), including evaluating temperature excursions on shipments
  • Assist in resolving issues on inbound shipments (e.g., incorrect quantity or product, contamination, etc.)
  • Perform appropriate transactions in SAP to ensure system represents appropriate status of material (QI, blocked, scrapped, etc.)
  • Provide additional Quality support to warehouse, as necessary
  • Assist with performing department activities to ensure materials are available for production
  • Ensure team is trained and training remains in compliance
  • Communicate with Associate Director and Quality Representatives on quality issues
  • Lead, mentor, and coach QA – Incoming team, Operations, and support personnel on quality matters, while supporting and driving the site Quality culture
  • Ensure regular presence in operational areas to monitor GMP programs and quality systems
  • Work with materials management group to initiate complaints/remarks to supplier for materials not meeting Lilly expectations
  • Participate in investigations regarding materials or service complaints
  • Network with the business and ensure all materials are dispositioned in a timely manner to support production schedule
  • Author/revise SOPs, materials specifications, as needed
  • Interact with other quality functions including QA Warehouse
  • Support material related Supplier Change Notifications (SCN)
  • Participate in/support regulatory inspections, as needed

Skills

Incoming Inspection
Sampling
Raman Spectroscopy
NIR Spectroscopy
Darwin
SmartLab
Material Quarantine
PPE
Team Management
Quality Assurance
Electronic Documentation
QC Lab Coordination

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

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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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