Eli Lilly

Sr. Advisor - Global Technical Services Molecule Steward - Dry Products

Eli Lilly$117K — $209K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS, MS, and/or PhD in Chemistry, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or related fields.
  • 7-10 years of experience in Oral Solid Dose Form Manufacturing and Development/Commercialization.
  • At least 3 years of commercial manufacturing support experience post-process validation of solid oral dosage forms.
  • Proven technical expertise across multiple areas related to oral solid dosage form development and GMP manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as liaison for Manufacturing TS/MS, integrating commercialization across various teams.
  • Anticipate and address manufacturing challenges for new oral products using past commercial experience.
  • Design rigorous experiments and apply theoretical knowledge to enhance product/process robustness.
  • Oversee global molecule stewardship for specific drug products, integrating various disciplines effectively.
  • Drive improvements in network-level results for solid oral dosage forms and influence global leadership.
  • Lead technical support for manufacturing transfers between Lilly and external sites, promoting best practices.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to maintain project milestones while mitigating risks.

Benefits

  • Company-sponsored 401(k) and pension plans.
  • Vacation benefits and eligible medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Flexible benefits including healthcare spending accounts.
  • Life insurance and related death benefits.
  • Well-being benefits including employee assistance programs and fitness initiatives.
Full Job Description
We are seeking talent at the Sr. Principal Scientist through Sr. Advisor level; the final title and scope will be aligned with the candidate's experience, organizational impact, and leadership capabilities.

Key Objectives/Deliverables
  • Serve as Manufacturing TS/MS (Technical Services/Manufacturing Science) representative to integrate the commercialization work plans across Product Development, CM&C teams, Manufacturing sites, and applicable functional areas to commercialize new solid oral dosage forms.
  • Leverage prior commercial manufacturing and development experience of solid oral dosage forms to anticipate commercial manufacturing challenges for new oral products. Work across Development and Manufacturing site(s) to implement appropriate product control strategies based on anticipated needs.
  • Ensure that experiments and technical work plans are well designed and appropriately rigorous. Use first principles and theoretical knowledge to define scientific approaches to support technical expectations. Utilize in depth understanding of materials, process, and product to improve product/process robustness, reduce variability, and provide improvement or advanced application of control strategies across sites and technologies.
  • Serve as the Global Molecule Steward for select solid oral dosage form drug products. Collaboratively integrate different disciplines such as engineering and analytical science on technical projects, process performance improvements, or control strategy effectiveness. Provide proficient data analysis and conclusions considering technical, Regulatory and Quality compliance, and business needs.
  • Achieve network level results for Lilly's dry products (solid oral dosage forms) that improve the effectiveness of TS/MS, Lilly Manufacturing, or other parts of the business. Influence global leadership to drive improvements and resolve issues.
  • Provide technical leadership for manufacturing process transfers between Lilly and external manufacturing sites as well as additional technical support/guidance for external manufacturing as needed. Drive appropriate shared learning, alignment and improvement across manufacturing sites according to best practices and technical principles.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on key product project plans and support timely delivery of milestones with appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
  • Leverage prior experience and knowledge as a recognized Subject Matter Expert to collaborate with Development and manufacturing sites in the optimization of key manufacturing platforms including continuous manufacturing. Influence Development strategies for new product or platform topics in line with Manufacturing needs. Identify and lead the deployment of new technologies as appropriate.
  • Author technical reports and appropriate sections of regulatory submission and responses as needed. Prepare technical aspects of other Regulatory/Quality based documents and support Regulatory reviews and inspections as needed.
  • Remain current on external pharmaceutical manufacturing trends and innovations. Leverage these to improve strategies and applications for developing and controlling manufacturing processes.
  • Prepare, review, and approve study designs, protocols, technical reports, and other related technical documentation. As a reviewer of technical reports, provide input on the experimental findings and conclusions.
  • Mentor and provide review/coaching to develop other technical resources on scientific approach, technology, as well as business approach and behaviors.


Basic Requirements:

  • BS, MS, and/or PhD in Chemistry, Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, or related science.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of direct experience in Oral Solid Dose Form Manufacturing and Development/Commercialization.
  • A minimum of 3 years of commercial manufacturing support (post process validation) of solid oral dosage forms with ability to apply this experience to development of new solid oral dosage form products.
  • Evidence of technical expertise across multiple areas, unit operations, and platforms related to dry products (oral solid dosage forms) development, commercialization, and commercial GMP manufacturing.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective at integrating multiple technology disciplines to drive programs forward.
  • Demonstrated, strong technical leadership and communication skills. Communicates effectively across disciplines and types of audiences (internal and external) to influence and/or drive common understanding and appropriate actions.
  • Ability to work well independently, as well as in teams. Provides partnership and collaboration across multiple disciplines.


Additional Preferences:

  • Flexibility to travel and interact with multiple partners/functions, regions, and cultures.
  • Ability to lead cross functional teams effectively. Ability to work independently, and within teams. Provides partnership and collaboration across multiple disciplines.
  • Demonstrated, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective at integrating multiple technology disciplines to drive programs forward.


Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$117,000 - $209,000

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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About Eli Lilly

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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