Eli Lilly and Company · 22 hours ago
Associate Director - Capital Projects Procurement Leader
US, Lebanon IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$128K/yr - $187K/yr
7+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on making life better for people around the world. They are seeking a Capital Projects Procurement Leader responsible for sourcing suppliers for automation, construction, engineering, and engineered equipment, with a focus on delivering value through strategic sourcing processes.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Category management including global development, implementation, and management of Lilly’s strategy for the acquisition of engineering and construction services, automation, and capital equipment
Lead the review of requirements, development of sourcing strategies, and management of the supplier due diligence process, RFP process oversight, contract negotiation and award, and oversight of the contract management process
Negotiate agreements and contracts so that costs and risks are minimized, while achieving project objectives
Work in conjunction with business clients to qualify suppliers, contribute in supplier relationship management meetings, spend analysis, market intelligence and risk management
Sourcing for major capital projects (>$100MM) at Lilly’s global manufacturing sites to acquire goods and services ($100MM - $300MM annually)
Leads the procurement management for major/mega projects and programs with greater risk, resource/financial requirements and/or complexity
Assemble the procurement strategy for capital project which ensure delivery of business objectives
Lead supplier management which consists of facilitating the relationship between internal customers and suppliers
Identify and implement cost/risk reduction and avoidance savings opportunities of $10M or more annually
Deliver project procurement activities in accordance with both Global Procurement procedures with strong focus on competitive bidding, ensuring recommendations are based on the most competitive technical and commercial acceptable sources
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree, preferably Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Business related field or Bachelor Degree in any subject area with relevant industry experience
7 or more years in major capital project experience
Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1
Preferred
Proven track record in sourcing engineering and construction services, capital equipment and experience with commissioning/qualification
Life sciences process or plant experience preferred
$500MM+ mega capital project support
Excellent ability to communicate– written, verbal, collaboration, and interpersonal
Excellent command of written and spoken English
CIPS / IIPMM / ISM qualification and/or relevant Procurement experience
Good IT literacy with the Microsoft Office suite & SAP/Ariba
Ability to influence and negotiate internally and externally
Analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrating knowledge of business
Self-motivated individual with the ability to act independently with minimal supervision in a complex multi-organizational environment while maintaining prioritization and ensuring appropriate level of compliance with policies and procedures
Benefits
Company bonus
401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Ricks
Chair, CEO
Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-02-09
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