Lilly
healthcare
Supervisor-WarehouseOperations
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“Supervisor - Warehouse Operations at Lilly. Skills: warehouse operations, regulatory compliance, team leadership, continuous improvement. Manage all aspects of warehouse operations. Ensure all operations comply with regulatory requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
operational efficiency; high-quality medicine; meet business objectives
Industry & Context.
organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Experience handling hazardous materials, operating powered industrial equipment (forklifts, reach trucks, etc.), Ability to work extended shifts and overtime as required, This position may require short-term assignments (up to 6 months) domestically or internationally for training and certification
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical, food, or chemical manufacturing environments, at least 2 years in a supervisory role, Demonstrated leadership experience, ability to train and mentor others, Experience handling hazardous materials, operating powered industrial equipment (forklifts, reach trucks, etc.), Solid understanding of FDA guidelines, cGMP, GDP, and other regulatory standards, Proficiency with computer systems (desktop software, WMS, SAP, EWM, MES), organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently in English, Legally authorized to work in the US
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in science, engineering, logistics, or a related technical field, Ability to work extended shifts and overtime as required, This position may require short-term assignments (up to 6 months) domestically or internationally for training and certification
What You'll Do.
Manage all aspects of warehouse operations
Ensure all operations comply with regulatory requirements
Implement and monitor safety protocols
Maintain a safe working environment
Oversee daily Warehouse Operations
Provide coaching and direction to staff
Ensure consistency of operations
Manage events and communication
Maintain accurate inventory records
Utilize warehouse management systems
Ensure all products are stored correctly
Build and develop a high-performing team
Foster teamwork and inclusivity
Respond to employee relations issues
Ensure team is adequately resourced
Participate in audits
deviation and CAPA investigations
Ensure timely completion of audit action items
Support regulatory inspections
Ensure operators are appropriately trained
Work with other teams to implement safety projects
Optimize warehouse operations
Collaborate to build organizational capability
Assist in selection of Furniture
Support Commissioning
and Validation activities
Develop and implement systems
Design training documents
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-functional coordination; Work with Engineering, Quality, HSE, Industrial Hygiene, and Manufacturing teams; Collaborate to build the organization’s capability, capacity, and culture for operational excellence
Communication Scope
organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills; Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently in English; Ensure appropriate communication within the team and with external teams
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. **Position Overview** The LP1 Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for managing all aspects of warehouse operations with a strong focus on pharmaceutical product safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. The Warehouse Supervisor leads Warehouse and Materials Management Operators in the safe, compliant, and efficient handling of materials to support the manufacturing of high-quality medicine. This role is pivotal during both the project delivery and startup phases, requiring adaptability, collaboration, and resilience as the Lebanon site grows toward full-scale GMP manufacturing. This position requires previous experience handling and storing hazardous materials. **Key Responsibilities** * Ensure all operations comply with FDA, OSHA, DOT, TSA, EPA, cGMP/GDP, and other regulatory requirements. * Implement and monitor safety protocols, conduct regular inspections, and address health and safety concerns promptly. * Maintain a safe working environment and conduct operations in a manner that protects safety, environment, and quality. * Enforce high standards of housekeeping and environmental compliance. * Oversee daily Warehouse Operations, including receiving, storing, and handling of raw materials and consumables, and shipping active pharmaceutical ingredients. Additional Materials Management oversight including Sampling and Weigh & Dispense operations within the central warehouse. * Assign workloads, manage schedu
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