Lead Process Technician

2 weeks ago


Durham, United States Eli Lilly and Company Full time

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

This role will be pivotal in the startup of the syringe filling lines for the new Lilly RTP facility. This is a great opportunity for an experienced filling technician to develop technical skills, improve leadership skills, and gain a firm understanding of all the activities related to facility/process startup.

During the project phase, the Lead Filling Technician - Operations will support commissioning/qualification activities required to bring filling lines, utilizing isolator technology, into service as well as supporting site operational readiness activities.  This position will require domestic travel with the opportunity for international travel based on program need. This role is expected to become a subject matter expert for the filling equipment/process and will be directly involved with training future new hires.

After project phase completion, this role will be responsible for line leadership, daily operations, development of operators, ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and ensuring resources are scheduled accordingly per the daily production plan.

Key Objectives

Provide commissioning, qualification, and operational readiness support during project phase.Support Site Leadership to build a diverse and capable site organization by delivering area operational procedures, quality processes and controls for the Parenteral Filling area.Provide leadership on manufacturing floor ensuring high level of safety, quality, and productivity to maintain reliable supply of products to patients.Technical leader:  Key resource for troubleshooting and functions as the primary point of contact for issue escalation on the shop floor.Responsible for administering technical training and ensuring all operators are trained to perform tasks.Assist Supervisor in development and performance evaluations of shift operators.Key liaison between operation and support functions. A Lead Technician is a “working leader” by operating the equipment and leading the shift operations as required to meet production schedule.Assists in checking execution documentation (PMX, SAP, Cleaning Logs, etc.)Drives key departmental objectives including improving safety performance, reducing deviations, improving productivity, and training compliance.Lead Technicians are the back up for the Supervisor.
 

Basic Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalentMinimum 3 years relevant experience, (education may be substituted for experience with manager discretion)Must Pass a “fitness for duty” physical exam


Additional Skills/Preferences:

5+ years relevant experience in aseptic prefilled syringe technology preferredScientific/technical degrees or certificationsStrong understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs)Previous experience working in operations/pharmaceutical industryPrevious experience utilizing solution filling equipment and/or isolator technologyPrevious experience performing aseptic processing in isolator technologyPrevious experience performing aseptic techniques with strict adherence to first air principlesPrevious experience performing aseptic process simulation/media fillPrevious experience performing airflow pattern testing smoke studiesPrevious experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems and electronic batch release.Knowledge of lean manufacturing principlesAbility to coach and mentor others in accordance with Lilly Values and PoliciesDemonstrated leadership skillsDemonstrated ability to train and coach othersAbility to effectively communicate (written and verbal)Flexibility and problem-solving skillsBasic computer skills (desktop software) are required.Ability to work 12-hour shifts on days (2-2-3 schedule)Ability to work overtime as requiredAbility to travel up to >50% of the time during Asset Delivery and < 5% after startup

Additional Information:

The position is for the Lilly Research Triangle Park site and during the project phase will allow for a flexible working environment will the ability to periodically work remotely based on the project phase and site activities.Ability to wear safety equipment (safety glasses, safety shoes, protective gloves etc.)

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