Eli Lilly and Company · 4 hours ago
Associate Director - Advanced Therapies Materials and Supply Chain Management
Eli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Associate Director of Advanced Therapies Materials and Supply Chain Management will provide leadership and oversight of the materials and product supply chain planning and execution at the LP2 facility, ensuring effective planning, buying, and delivery of materials for manufacturing operations.
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Responsibilities
Promotion of a strong Safety and Quality culture
Establish the overall supply chain strategy for LP2 as well as the goals and objectives for the cross-functional materials planning team
Own and review the team’s scorecard with management
Design, Build and maintain the appropriate business processes for materials demand planning, internal material handling and logistics, and distribution support of the final product
Establish the LP2 Supply Risk Mitigation Plan
Ensure all necessary systems, procedures, equipment and facilities are installed, qualified, validated, maintained to appropriate standards
Support New Product Introductions to the site as required
Ensure consistency of operations through active engagement in the materials receiving and storage areas
Lead the team in the creation, approval and execution of the production plan and required materials planning for the site
Maintain a safe working environment and conduct production activities
Support and provide leadership to the area through site inspections
Own the implementation of the change and improvement agenda for the assigned area
Manage events as required, ensuring appropriate communication within the team and with external teams. Provide input and approve investigations
Oversight and management of both supply chain and warehouse operations personnel
Build a team, creating clear common purpose and promoting good team spirit
Ensure that team members are appropriately trained, and that operating procedures and training material are available and current
Manage people training, qualification and performance. Set job expectations and goals for individuals linked to team/site goals. Develop people
Communicate appropriately with team members regarding site objectives and team performance
Ensure the team is adequately resourced to meet the business objectives
Manage collaborations, both formal and informal, between the team and functional support groups such as maintenance, engineering, analytical, financial, purchasing and technical support
Be an engaged member of the cross functional management team (Flow team) and be an active member of Site Management
Build the organization with the necessary capability, capacity and culture to operate this facility to the highest standards of excellence
Develop and implement the systems and processes needed to run the site, leveraging existing Lilly knowledge and practices where necessary, but also incorporating external experiences and learning
Ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence by supporting lean principles and a Digitally Native approach
Support the project team as they deliver the facility to the site team, by providing feedback and support on decisions & strategies etc. Collaborate with them to ensure the right decisions are made to meet project deliverables and longer-term strategic goals for the site
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related field
5+ years supply chain experience in a cGMP environment
Preferred
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Prior experience in supply chain management advantageous
Ability to work independently, self-sufficiently and pro-actively in the performance of work duties
Ability to resolve conflict and promote good decision making among team members
Solid understanding of the importance of and basic requirements of Regulatory agencies such as the FDA, OSHA and EPA
Benefits
Company bonus
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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$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
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