Associate Director - Biotech Operations

Eli Lilly

Limerick, Ireland
Not specified (assumed to be onsite due to the nature of the role).
Previous gmp manufacturing experience
Leadership of cross functional team
Bachelor of science or engineering degree
Eli Lilly is seeking an Associate Director of Biotech Operations for its new manufacturing facility in Limerick, Ireland, aimed at advancing biotech drug substance production. The role involves leadership in daily operations, team management, and ensuring regulatory compliance, while fostering a strong safety and quality culture

Job Summary

  • The role offers a unique opportunity to lead the startup of Lilly's most technically advanced greenfield manufacturing facility in Limerick, Ireland.
  • The successful candidate will build the organization, culture, and systems required to enable successful GMP manufacturing operations while ensuring safety and quality.
  • This position requires a leader who can manage cross-functional teams, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with project teams to deliver strategic site goals.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Eli Lilly is seeking an Associate Director of Biotech Operations for its new manufacturing facility in Limerick, Ireland, aimed at advancing biotech drug substance production. The role involves leadership in daily operations, team management, and ensuring regulatory compliance, while fostering a strong safety and quality culture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Previous GMP Manufacturing experience
  • Leadership of cross functional team
  • Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree
  • Bio-Pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Regulatory compliance knowledge FDA HPRA

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and proactively
  • Lean principles and digitally native approach
  • Conflict resolution and decision making
  • High learning agility and flexibility

Key Requirements

  • > 8 years industrial experience in cGMP environment
  • Bachelor of Science or Engineering qualification
  • Experience supervising cross functional teams
  • Knowledge of FDA, HPRA, HSA, EPA regulations

Work Rights

Not specified

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