Associate - Operations - IDM

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The position is responsible for working with the Contract Manufacturer(s) (CM) to support supply, quality, and continuous process improvement of delivery devices, sub-assemblies, and components that are supplied to Lilly packaging and manufacturing sites.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate the Joint Process Team between Lilly and the Contract Manufacturer

• Supervise and communicate monthly JPT metrics

• Foster and support strong Safety and Quality Cultures at the CMs

• Provide day to day oversight of activities and resolve issues occurring between the CMs and Lilly sites

• Lead the resolution of manufacturing related issues, including deviations, evaluation of manufacturing data and supply chain daily/weekly issues

• Trained to perform TrackWise activities such as Lead investigator and Change Owner

• Provide operations project management input and oversight for capital projects at CMs

• Work with engineering, product stewards and others in the development/leading of process/product improvements. This may include project planning activities, development of protocols, coordination of internal and external lab based testing, documentation of the data and completion of technical reports

• Track completion of documentation and process updates resulting from local and global procedural changes, audits, complaint investigations, documentation reviews, product reviews, process reviews and equipment reviews

• Develop effective and productive working relationships with colleagues at CM sites

• Lead multi-functional/cross-site/cross-company project teams as needed

• Provide backup, as appropriate, for the Manager - CMO Operations

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree required

• 2 or more years manufacturing experience preferred

• Demonstrated high degree of ownership / accountability

• Strong communication (written and oral) skills, teamwork, and influence

• Solid technical writing skills

• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks

Additional Preferences:

• Previous Leadership/supervisory experience

• Career interest in operations or functional leadership

• Previous engineering or project management experience in medical devices

Other Information:

• Travel required for CM (25%-100%) with possible 6 month STA.

• This position is planned to support US Reach CMs

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