Principal Scientist
Healthcare
PrincipalScientist-VisualInspection
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“Principal Scientist - Visual Inspection at Principal Scientist. Skills: Visual inspection, Process control. Own technical agenda for syringe visual inspection. Serve as technical mentor”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Independent decision-making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in scientific disciplines, 3+ years pharmaceutical manufacturing experience
Nice to Have
Technical aptitude, Ability to train and mentor, Proven Teamwork skills, Interpersonal skills, Problem solving skills, Independent decision-making skills, Oral communication skills, Written communication skills, Ability to influence diverse groups, Experience with deviation systems, Experience with change management systems, Experience with regulatory agencies, Experience with visual inspection, Experience with defect classification
What You'll Do.
Own technical agenda for syringe visual inspection
Serve as technical mentor
Provide technical guidance
Provide technical support to investigations
Prepare technical documents
Review technical documents
Approve technical documents
Support identification of new inspection technologies
Support development of new inspection techniques
Implement new inspection technologies
Implement new inspection techniques
Understand manufacturing control strategy
Influence manufacturing control strategy
Drive control for process
Drive capability for process
Drive productivity for process
Drive continuous improvement for process
Network with global sites
Collaborate with global sites
Understand best practices
Support site inspection readiness
Support site inspection execution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global parenteral sites
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
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. **Company 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 39,000 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. #WeAreLilly **Organization Overview:** The IPM Visual Inspection Steward is a technical position that develops and implements a technical agenda. Primary objectives include reliable and compliant manufacturing of the parenteral products and improvement of the process control strategy focusing on the visual inspection process. **Responsibilities:** The TS/MS Visual Inspection Steward role will report directly to the IPM Syringe Plant TS/MS Senior Director and will be responsible for driving the tech agenda and mentoring the technical staff. * Own a technical agenda for syringe visual inspection platform, including Manual, Semi-Automatic, and Automatic inspection, including continuous improvement, compliance initiatives, process control, yield, and/or productivity. * Serve as a technical mentor for Scientists, leaders, and other disciplines. Provide technical g
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