Eli Lilly

Microbiology Sr. Manager

Eli Lilly • $94K — $138K *
Concord, NC 28027In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in leadership and development of personnel
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of compliance and regulatory standards
  • Familiarity with laboratory testing techniques for endotoxin, bioburden, and sterility
  • Commitment to continuous improvement practices

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily laboratory operations and workload planning
  • Conduct interactions with project leaders and manage staffing needs
  • Oversee training and development of laboratory analysts
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and procedural standards
  • Act as a subject matter expert for audits and inspections
  • Promote a safe working environment and enforce health and safety goals

Benefits

  • Eligibility for a company-sponsored 401(k) and pension
  • Vacation benefits and paid time off
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Life insurance and death benefits
  • Access to employee assistance programs and wellness benefits
Full Job Description
Position Brand Description:

A laboratory Microbiology Senior Manager provides direction and/or conducts an area's daily workload planning, compliance, and overall customer service. The Microbiology Senior Manager must be committed to personnel interactions and will spend considerable time as a mentor/coach of reporting staff. The Manager also is responsible for coordinating laboratory analyst's performance planning. This role will play a critical part in maintaining sustained lab operations and advancing continuous improvement efforts in QC biological testing and utilities sampling/testing.

Key Objectives/Deliverables:
  • Proactively manage day-to-day business. This includes interactions with project leaders, hiring/staffing for future state, integration of technical personnel, oversite of planning, development, and coordination of activities to set up testing for sterility, endotoxin, bioburden, micro-biological identification, particulate matter, and environmental monitoring in the QC Micro lab.
  • Once the lab is functional, manage day-to-day business by interacting with production planners, sample submitters, et.al, to manage laboratory workload and throughput.
  • Maintain a high-level understanding of the laboratory processes and be responsible for analyst training on laboratory methods and proper sample handling.
  • Develop career plans for laboratory analysts.
  • Enforce compliance to all procedures, methods, and other regulatory commitments.
  • Provide technical understanding of the regulations applicable to laboratory testing for cGMP purposes.
  • Serve as a team change agent, safety agent.
  • Participate as primary laboratory subject matter expert for internal and external audits.
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting all HSE Corporate and Site Goals.


Basic Experience Requirements:
  • 7+ years' experience leading and developing people
  • Teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Deep understanding of compliance requirements and regulatory expectations
  • Knowledge and experience with laboratory testing techniques practices in support of testing for endotoxin, bioburden, sterility, utilities support, as well as an understanding of aseptic techniques, and environmental monitoring
  • Ability to focus on continuous improvement.


Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor or Masters in a science or engineering discipline (Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, etc.)


Additional Skills/Preferences:
  • Effective time management
  • Effective problem-solving skills


Other Information:
  • 8 hour days - Monday through Friday
  • Required to carry a mobile phone off shift and respond to operational issues.
  • Minimal travel required.
  • Ability to work in various areas within the site. Some allergens are present in the parenteral plant.
  • Tasks may require repetitive motion (e.g., keyboarding).


Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$94,500 - $138,600

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including 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; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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ICOS Corporation is a biotechnology company that engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutic products. It is engaged in the commercialization of treatments for unmet medical conditions, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, pulmonary arterial hypertension, cancer, and inflammatory diseases. It is the developer of a treatment known as Cialis (tadalafil), a product for the treatment of erectile dysfunction through its joint venture with Eli Lilly and Company in North America and Europe. It is also engaged in contract manufacturing services for third parties. It is in a strategic alliance with Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ICOS Corporation was established in 1989, based in Bothell, Washington. It is currently operated by Eli Lilly and Company.

Eli Lilly Careers

Joining Eli Lilly offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading global team dedicated to creating a healthier future. As a company revered for its commitment to innovation and leadership in the pharmaceutical industry, Eli Lilly is where your professional journey can flourish. Work You’ll Do At Eli Lilly, we are passionate about transforming patient care and advancing medical innovation. Our team at Eli Lilly is at the forefront of developing groundbreaking solutions in healthcare. By joining us, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, using cutting-edge technology to make real-world impacts. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Eli Lilly stands out in the marketplace by integrating deep industry expertise with robust research and development efforts. We are looking for professionals who are eager to drive change and lead the way in developing therapeutic breakthroughs. Explore Job Opportunities and Growth Eli Lilly offers a variety of career paths, including full-time positions and internships, across multiple functions such as research, marketing, IT, and sales. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Eli Lilly provides an environment that promotes career growth and learning opportunities. Our commitment to diversity and leadership training ensures that every employee can achieve their potential. Be Part of Our Team Our team at Eli Lilly is committed to excellence and driven by a mission to improve lives. Employees enjoy a supportive culture that values collaboration, creativity, and diversity. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and helps us better connect with the communities we serve. Benefits and Culture Eli Lilly is dedicated to supporting our employees, offering competitive benefits, wellness programs, and comprehensive health care. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and quality, making Eli Lilly not just a great place to work, but a community to grow with. Networking and Professional Development Eli Lilly encourages continuous professional development and networking. With access to various training programs and mentorship opportunities, employees can enhance their skills and advance their careers. Our leadership is committed to nurturing talent through effective training and development strategies. Join Our Team Discover the exciting job opportunities at Eli Lilly by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, innovative, and ready to contribute to our mission of making life better for people around the globe. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Eli Lilly by following our careers blog. Gain insights from industry leaders and get tips on everything from crafting the perfect resume to preparing for your interview. Eli Lilly is not just a company—it's a place where you can make a difference. Explore the positions available and find out how your talents can help change the world. SEARCH ELI LILLY JOBS Stay ahead in your career with Eli Lilly, where innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and growth lead the way to future advancements.
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Size
35,000 employees
Market Cap
$344.2 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$6.1 billion
Founded
1876
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$24.5 billion
NASDAQ
LLY
* Ladders Estimates

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