Lilly

Healthcare

AssociateDirector-QualityAssurance-DeviceAssembly

$123–198k Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Associate Director - Quality Assurance - Device Assembly at Lilly. Skills: Quality Assurance, Device Assembly, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Staff quality assurance group. Train quality assurance group”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Decision-making

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel, Short Term Assignment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or pharmaceutical-related field, Minimum 5 years pharmaceutical leadership with QA experience, Minimum 5 years supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing operation, On-site presence required

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, Regulatory inspection readiness experience, Regulatory inspection execution experience, Facility or area start up experience, Equipment qualification experience, Process validation experience, Experience with SAP or other inventory management systems, Experience with highly automated combination products, Experience with packaging operations, Experience with warehouse operations, Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems, Experience with electronic batch release, Experience with automated material movement, Experience with deviation and change management systems, Technical aptitude, Ability to train and mentor others, Demonstrated technical writing skills, Demonstrated problem-solving skills, Demonstrated decision-making skills

What You'll Do.

Staff quality assurance group

Train quality assurance group

Lead quality assurance group

Support facility start-up

Provide quality oversight

Support process development

Support operational readiness

Support qualification

Build quality culture

Ensure robust oversight

Support ongoing operation

Support site inspection readiness

Develop site organization

Create Quality Management System implementation plan

Execute site quality operations

Ensure safe work environment

Develop operational readiness plan

Develop quality processes

Approve operational procedures

Build diverse site organization

Ensure compliance with procedures

Foster quality culture

Maintain open communications

Promote employee participation

Supervise team members

Ensure fair work environment

Achieve results through others

Deliver according to plan

Manage multiple priorities

Deliver in fast-paced environment

Demonstrate flexibility

Respond quickly to changes

Partner with production

Partner with design organization

Ensure 24/7 Quality oversight

Support Operational Excellence initiatives

Continuously improve operation

Review GMP documentation

Approve GMP documentation

Approve qualification protocols

Approve validation reports

Approve technical reports

Approve change controls

Network with global sites

Network with other DA sites

Understand best practices

Work cross-functionally

Support area process teams

Conduct metrics reviews

Provide operational support

Manage issue resolution

Manage deviation resolution

Set area human resource goals

Set business plan goals

Participate in tactical planning

Participate in strategic planning

Communicate project status

Communicate production status

Define inspection readiness activities

Lead inspection readiness activities

Support inspection readiness activities

Interact with Regulatory agencies

Interact during inspections

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional group; Production and design organization; Area process teams; Flow teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication

Process & Methodology

Quality Management System implementation

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. **Organization Overview** 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. . **Position Overview** Lilly is actively growing its manufacturing footprint globally to meet the needs of patients and deliver on our exciting future. As a result, Lilly is looking for experienced quality assurance leaders to support our growth in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. This is an outstanding opportunity to deliver on new manufacturing investments and new pioneering technologies. The Associate Director, Quality Assurance (QA) – Device Assembly (DA), is responsible for staffing, training, and leadership of the quality assurance group supporting the start-up of combination product device assembly and operations at the Kenosha site. This individual is responsible for quality oversight of process development, operational readiness, qualification, and validation of the facility and its associated equipment. The Associate Director will help build a strong quality culture at the site and lead the QA team ensuring robust oversight and support of the ongoing operation as well as the site inspection readiness agenda.

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