The Associate Director leads a cross-functional Joint Process Team comprising Lilly and Contract Manufacturer representatives to ensure timely delivery of life-changing medicines
Job Summary
The Associate Director leads a cross-functional Joint Process Team comprising Lilly and Contract Manufacturer representatives to ensure timely delivery of life-changing medicines.
This role is accountable for managing technology transfer, process validation, and regulatory approval while maintaining strict safety and quality standards at external sites.
Candidates must possess strong leadership skills to resolve supply chain issues and facilitate governance meetings between internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers.
Matching Summary
The Associate Director leads a cross-functional Joint Process Team comprising Lilly and Contract Manufacturer representatives to ensure timely delivery of life-changing medicines.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years API manufacturing experience
3+ years leadership in API setting
Technology transfer and commercialization
cGMP compliant production operations
Master Supply Agreement management
Microsoft Project proficiency
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal relationship building
Self-motivated adaptability
Continuous improvement project experience
Conflict resolution skills
Global team collaboration
Key Requirements
Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Engineering or Science
8+ years experience in active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing
3+ years experience in leadership roles within API manufacturing
Demonstrated experience leading cGMP compliant production operations