Associate Director - Capital Project Procurement

Eli Lilly

Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Base: $127,500 - $187,000; bonus: eligible for com...
Hybrid
Leading major capital sourcing projects
Engineering and construction services sourcing
Contract negotiation for mega projects
Eli Lilly is seeking an Associate Director for Capital Project Procurement in Huntsville, Alabama, to lead sourcing strategies for manufacturing capital projects. The role requires extensive experience in capital procurement, supplier negotiation, and project management within the pharmaceutical industry

Job Summary

  • This role plays a pivotal part in planning, sourcing, and driving strategies related to manufacturing capital at Eli Lilly.
  • The position requires leading the review of requirements, development of sourcing strategies, and management of the supplier due diligence process for major capital projects exceeding $5MM.
  • Candidates will be responsible for identifying and implementing cost and risk reduction savings opportunities of $5M or more annually while ensuring compliance with global procurement procedures.

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Eli Lilly is seeking an Associate Director for Capital Project Procurement in Huntsville, Alabama, to lead sourcing strategies for manufacturing capital projects. The role requires extensive experience in capital procurement, supplier negotiation, and project management within the pharmaceutical industry.

Salary

Base: $127,500 - $187,000; Bonus: Eligible for company bonus based on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive program including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leading major capital sourcing projects
  • Engineering and construction services sourcing
  • Contract negotiation for mega projects
  • Supplier due diligence and selection
  • Managing internal stakeholder relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Process or plant experience preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • CIPS / IIPMM / ISM qualification
  • Experience with commissioning and qualification
  • Self-motivated in complex multi-organizational environments

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years experience in capital construction procurement
  • Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Engineering, or Supply Chain
  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis

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