Lilly
healthcare
SupervisorPeptideManufacturingOperations
“Supervisor - Peptide Manufacturing Operations at Lilly. Skills: managing the manufacturing operations for their respective area and shift, day-to-day management of production activity, supervision of operators, leadership, ensuring appropriate staffing, equipment maintenance, process validation, startup of a greenfield manufacturing site, build the organization, the facility and the culture, develop and implement the necessary systems and business processes, support lean principles. managing the”
What You'll Achieve.
meet all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards; meet production schedules; meet the business objectives
Industry & Context.
Respond to employee relations issues; Manage events as required; Provide input to investigations; make independent decisions
12-hour shifts with overtime as required, Travel to other Lilly locations for training purposes ~10%, Ability to work overtime as required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent, Previous experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, 2+ years' chemical API supervisor experience, 5+ years' experience directly supporting API or chemical manufacturing operation or equivalent, Chemical synthesis or purification experience or equivalent chemical processing experience, Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s or Associate's Degree in science, engineering, or technical field, Demonstrated leadership experience, Skills in providing/receiving feedback and creating employee development plans, Basic computer skills (desktop software) are required, Solid understanding of FDA guidelines and cGMP requirements, Previous experience in facility/area start-up environment, Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Ability to work with a team, make independent decisions, and influence diverse groups., Ability to instill teamwork within the shift and demonstrate key interpersonal skills., Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to various audiences, particularly one-on-one coaching and feedback with direct reports., Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, organizational skills and ability to handle and prioritize multiple requests., technical aptitude and ability to train and mentor others.
What You'll Do.
managing the manufacturing operations for their respective area and shift
day-to-day management of production activity in the assigned area
supervision of operators involved in the direct execution of manufacturing operations
safely and compliantly support the manufacturing of high-quality medicine to meet production schedules
provides leadership and ensures that appropriate staffing is in place
ensure equipment is maintained in a state of compliance and processes in a validated state for their respective area and shift
support the project delivery
build a new organization
develop and implement the necessary systems and business processes required to support GMP operations
build the site culture
Build and promote a Safety and Quality culture
Maintain a safe working environment and conduct operations activities in a manner that protects safety
environment and quality
Ensure operations maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements at all times
Ensure manufacturing area appropriately supports the execution of the production plan for the site
Ensure consistency of operations on designated shift through active engagement on the floor
Ensure audit action items assigned to operations are completed in a timely manner
Set objectives and development plans for operators
Respond to employee relations issues with operators on shift and escalate to management where necessary
Manage events as required
ensuring appropriate communication within the team and with external teams
Provide input to investigations
Build and develop a team
creating clear common purpose and promoting good team spirit
Ensure that operators are appropriately trained
and that operating procedures and training material are available and current
Communicate appropriately with operators regarding site objectives and team business
Ensure the team is adequately resourced to meet the business objectives appropriately managing overtime as necessary
Build the organization with the necessary capability
capacity and culture to operate this facility to the highest standards of operational excellence
Develop and implement the systems and processes needed to run the site
Ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence by supporting lean principles in their respective area
Support the project team as they deliver the facility to the site team
by providing feedback and support
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-functional coordination; collaboration, creativity and resilience; collaboration; inclusive; support the broader team; Ability to work with a team; influence diverse groups; Ability to instill teamwork within the shift; communicate verbally and in writing to various audiences; one-on-one coaching and feedback with direct reports
Communication Scope
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to various audiences, particularly one-on-one coaching and feedback with direct reports.; Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Process & Methodology
project delivery phase, startup phase of the project, support the project delivery, build a new organization, develop and implement the necessary systems and business processes, support the project team as they deliver the facility
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