Eli Lilly and Company · 22 hours ago
M&Q Sr. Director - Digital Quality Labs, Execution and TSMS, Tech at Lilly MQ
Eli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader dedicated to improving lives through innovative medicines. They are seeking a Senior Director to lead the Digital Lab of the Future, focusing on Lab Information Management and digital transformation initiatives within Technical Services and Manufacturing Sciences.
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Responsibilities
Advance the Digital Lab of the Future, encompassing Lab Information Management, Lab Execution, autonomous labs, Process PLM, and the Digital agenda within Technical Services and Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS)
Provide strategic leadership over the digital lab portfolio and establish governance for Digital Quality Labs across the organization
Lead transformation initiatives to digitalize laboratories and implement emerging technologies in close collaboration with QC and TSMS teams
Work alongside peer leaders and management from QC and TSMS to deliver MQ digital transformation programs within QC Operations and TSMS
Provide leadership and guidance to the Tech team and its resources
Tackle tough challenges and coach through translation of complex business requirements into robust business process and data solutions
Engage a broad and diverse team focused on re-imagining Quality and Manufacturing processes using cutting edge Lab automation solutions
Bring new capabilities such as Artificial Intelligence in QC labs, cutting edge next generation Digital lab platforms and ecosystems using modern apps, technologies, and tech stack
Provide technical guidance to the global and site teams ensuring quality of operations and deliverables
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement with Quality Lab processes, TSMS Digital agenda and Labs
Communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders, influence decision making at all leadership levels, adept at networking and building strong professional relationships
Monitor and stay abreast of evolving business and technology trends in the realm of Digital Quality Labs in Manufacturing
Continuously seek out innovative approaches to enhance processes
Experience with cGMP regulations, Data Integrity requirements in a highly regulated environment
Strong understanding of Lab Council business processes, QC equipment and Instruments, Lab automation, Method development and harmonization, QC Technology Transfer process, Computer System Validation
Leverage an agile mindset and framework for the entire lifecycle
Development of QC Equipment Product Market Place, Standards, Technology Packages, Digital Tech Transfer , Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Vendor Management, Resource Management, Third party engagement and governance
Coach and mentor team members on best practices and standards enabling scaling
Qualification
Required
Experience with Manufacturing sciences, Digital Tech Transfer, Quality Digital lab processes, Lab Data Integration, Lab technology Standardization, Quality lab automation
Experience with Good Manufacturing and laboratory Practices with demonstrated experience in computer system validations efforts
Understanding of eRelease, Sample Management and tracking, method development and standardization etc
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders and articulate complex technical concepts
Experience working with modern technology stack including cloud-based solutions, Artificial Intelligence
Bachelors or Master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering or related technical field
With a minimum of 7+ years in IT leadership roles, Quality and Manufacturing strategies driving strategic initiatives and fostering team growth
7+ years of leadership experience leading, delivering and/or supporting enterprise IT platforms within a highly regulated industry
Must have a strong understanding of corporate computer system validation requirements according to Lilly Quality Standards, providing technical guidance to the global and site teams ensuring quality of operations and deliverables
Must have a combination of technical and soft skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement with Quality Lab processes, TSMS Digital agenda and Labs
Must communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders, influence decision making at all leadership levels, adept at networking and building strong professional relationships
Proactively monitor and stay abreast of evolving business and technology trends, in the realm of Digital Quality Labs in Manufacturing. Continuously seek out innovative approaches to enhance our processes
Experience with cGMP regulations, Data Integrity requirements in a highly regulated environment
Strong understanding of Lab Council business processes, QC equipment and Instruments, Lab automation, Method development and harmonization, QC Technology Transfer process, Computer System Validation
Leverage an agile mindset and framework for the entire lifecycle
Development of QC Equipment Product Market Place, Standards, Technology Packages, Digital Tech Transfer , Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Vendor Management , Resource Management, Third party engagement and governance
Coach and mentor team members on best practices and standards enabling scaling
Preferred
Labvantage LIMS and LES, NuGenesis, EMPOWER, BINOCS, IoT edge, QBDVision PLM in Manufacturing and Quality domain
Lab automation systems, Instrument integrations, development, and/or support
Benefits
Company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance)
Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Company
Eli Lilly and Company
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
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Funding
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$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
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