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Engineering Senior Director, Site Expansion

Eli Lilly and Company
Remote friendly (Pleasant Prairie, WI)
United States
$147,000 - $215,600 USD yearly
Operations

Role Summary

Engineering Senior Director, Site Expansion. Lead the seamless integration of a large site expansion project into the site commercial operation, focusing on operational readiness and alignment with the Parenteral manufacturing network.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engineering support for major expansion projects partnering with the Global Project Delivery team to drive efficiency, organizational integration and operational readiness of project integration into the Parenteral manufacturing network
  • Ensure thorough measurement and analytics on key questions, business needs and delivery of project milestones to drive the business and better serve customers
  • Support site annual strategic planning and business plan processes, ensuring project needs including resources are planned and supported
  • Lead and manage operational readiness of major expansion project
  • Build engineering capabilities for site expansion including planning, hiring and onboarding of internal and external resources
  • Partner with the site Engineering leader to ensure alignment between ongoing operations and project needs
  • Lead and facilitate key project meetings and ensure follow up on actions and inform stakeholders
  • Anticipate and facilitate resolution of issues that impact key project deliverables
  • Ensure appropriate governance to ensure safety, quality, agility and execution of the most important work
  • Monitor progress on project milestones and collaborate with site project management to align on the integrated project schedule and escalate/remove barriers
  • Support site in facilitating consistent processes and efficient planning
  • Drive connectivity between sites, functions and networks to align strategic objectives, planning and execution
  • Establish and manage documentation and communication of key decisions, actions, and modifications in time, budget, scope, and risks to key stakeholders
  • Influence senior management and internal/external customers for effective stakeholder management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
  • 10+ engineering experience in a parenteral manufacturing site
  • Experience onboarding and/or executing larger capital projects
  • Previous facility or area startup experience
  • Prior management or leadership experience including leading or working effectively with cross-functional teams including network/global functions
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
  • Strong technical aptitude and ability to train and mentor others
  • Ability to handle multiple competing priorities

Skills

  • Operational readiness
  • Project management
  • Engineering leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Stakeholder management
  • Governance and compliance
  • Communication and analytics

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering
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