Eli Lilly and Company

Senior Director of Engineering – Facilities and Utilities

Eli Lilly and Company

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $151,500 - $244,200 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead site operations related to facilities, utilities, and engineering to support site startup (targeted 2029–2030) and long-term GMP manufacturing operations
  • Serve on the Lilly Site Lead Team contributing to strategic direction, organizational development, and cross-functional coordination
  • Guide development and implementation of systems and business processes required for GMP operations
  • Build the organization, culture, and operational readiness for startup and sustained operations
  • Act as the end user representative during project delivery—providing input on design, commissioning, and startup to align with project and long-term site goals
  • Define engineering and facilities priorities and roadmap; develop and implement systems and processes using internal expertise and external best practices
  • Serve on the site HSE Lead Team to ensure safety is embedded throughout project delivery and startup
  • Develop and adapt organizational structure to ensure right resources and leadership are in place for GMP manufacturing
  • Establish and execute systems to achieve a qualified and safe state for equipment, processes, utilities, and facilities
  • Foster strong technical partnerships with corporate teams and champion strategic initiatives at the site level

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience leading teams in the pharmaceutical industry
  • 5+ years of experience in API manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of cGMPs and their application in manufacturing operations (preferred)
  • Proven ability to build effective relationships across all levels, including close collaboration with the Site Leadership Team
  • Demonstrated success in leading end-to-end projects on time, within budget, and to high standards
  • Skilled in developing high-performing, engaged teams and fostering a strong, safety-focused culture
  • Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM)
  • Role will begin remotely with occasional business travel to Global Headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana and to the new site area
  • Full relocation to area of new site is required
Benefits
  • Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a 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)
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs) offering support networks

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
GMP manufacturingAPI manufacturingProcess Safety Managementproject deliverysystems implementationbusiness processes developmentengineering designcommissioningsafety systemsorganizational structure development
Soft skills
leadershiprelationship buildingcollaborationteam developmentorganizational developmentcross-functional coordinationstrategic directionsafety-focused cultureoperational readinesscommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
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