Associate Director - Supply Chain and Logistic RLT lead
Eli Lilly and Company
September 24, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Indianapolis, IN)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Supply Chain & Planning leader overseeing end-to-end processes in a biopharma setting, including demand forecasting, materials management, logistics, and sourcing to ensure timely delivery of medicines. Responsibilities: lead risk management, trade compliance, and regulatory adherence (GMP, FDA, IATA, DOT); implement and validate supply planning systems; drive continuous process improvements; foster a safety-first, collaborative culture; manage team objectives, KPIs, budget, and staff development. Requirements: Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field; 10+ years of supply chain management experience in biopharma, including procurement, contracts, and strategic sourcing; knowledge of cGMP, import/export regulations, and international supply chain operations. Preferred: experience with contract manufacturing, JIT, ERP/MRP systems (preferably NetSuite), and global supply chain management; strong communication, stakeholder influence, and relationship-building skills. HighValue: pharma/biotech industry, supply chain leadership, risk/compliance management, cGMP, international logistics, and trade regulation expertise. WorkSetup: not specified; likely hybrid or on-site based on typical roles.