Lilly

Healthcare

AssociateDirector-Engineering-Process(Oligonucleotides)

$123–180k Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Associate Director - Engineering - Process (Oligonucleotides) at Lilly. Skills: Process Engineering, Oligonucleotides, Team leadership, GMP operations. Attract, hire, and onboard talent. Establish team attitude and agility”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years process engineering, Experience developing and managing teams, Ability to lead and influence diverse teams, Ability to work with a team, Make independent decisions, Influence diverse groups, Instill teamwork within department, Demonstrate key interpersonal skills

Nice to Have

Oligonucleotides production experience

What You'll Do.

Establish team attitude and agility

Build organization capability and capacity

Operate facility to high standards

Develop and implement business systems

Incorporate external experience

Establish lean practices

Establish continuous improvement mindset

Provide feedback on design decisions

Provide feedback on commissioning

Provide feedback on qualification strategies

Collaborate with project team

Meet project deliverables

Meet strategic site goals

Organize strategy for SOPs

Implement strategy for SOPs

Plan business operational expenses

Plan capital expenses

Plan headcount targets

Supervise process engineering staff

Coach process engineering staff

Complete performance reviews

Complete development planning

Provide oversight of staffing

Provide recruitment oversight

Provide resource planning

Provide succession planning

Provide work coordination

Provide engineering input

Set standards for engineering work

Reinforce standards for engineering work

Utilize first principles

Influence technical agenda

Implement technical agenda

Influence site business plan

Implement site business plan

Influence GMP Quality Plan

Implement GMP Quality Plan

Identify functional performance indicators

Track functional performance indicators

Report functional performance indicators

Oversee engineering technical issues

Oversee engineering improvement initiatives

Review engineering deviations

Approve engineering deviations

Review engineering change controls

Approve engineering change controls

Review engineering SOPs

Approve engineering SOPs

Participate in site planning

Represent team interests

Ensure technical review

Approve technical documents

Review investigations

Approve investigations

Review change controls

Approve change controls

Review annual product reviews

Approve annual product reviews

Review manufacturing tickets

Approve manufacturing tickets

Review process flow documents

Approve process flow documents

Review technical studies

Approve technical studies

Network across similar technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional disciplines; Project delivery teams; Functional groups and partners

Process & Methodology

Capital planning, Resource planning

Full Job Description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. _At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 40,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world._ _Lilly is currently constructing an advanced manufacturing facility for production of API molecules located in Houston, TX. This facility is intended to provide APIs for current and future products, including new modalities. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the site technical team for the _[_[MH1]_](https://mydrive.lilly.com/personal/juan_junca_lilly_com/Documents/Desktop/RECRUITING/JDs/Houston%20Approved%20JDs/Q2%20approved%20roles/Associate%20Director%20-%20Process%20Engineering%20%28Oligonucleotides%29.docx#_msocom_1)___startup of a greenfield manufacturing site, and the successful candidate will help to build the organization, the facility and the culture to enable a successful startup into GMP manufacturing operations._ _The_ _Associate Director Process Engineering – Oligonucleotides_ _provides leadership and direction to the process engineers to ensure that en

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