Senior Director - Parenteral Operations
Eli Lilly and Company
September 28, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Pleasant Prairie, WI
Operations
Role: Senior Director of Parenteral Operations overseeing GMP-compliant manufacturing processes for injectable medicines. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams to ensure safety, quality, and operational excellence; implementing site strategies; driving continuous improvement; maintaining compliance with regulatory standards (FDA, EMEA, OSHA, EPA); supporting new product commercialization; and collaborating with external agencies during inspections. Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field; minimum 10 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience; 5+ years of leadership in parenteral or aseptic production; strong knowledge of quality systems, regulatory requirements, and operational standards (e.g., OSSCE, CAPA, Lean); excellent interpersonal and judgment skills. Preferred: Experience supporting aseptic operations, allergens management, and regulatory interactions. HighValue: Aseptic parenteral manufacturing, GMP compliance, regulatory agency interaction, leadership in continuous improvement initiatives, site strategy development, cross-functional team management, and experience in a highly regulated injectable medicines environment. WorkSetup: Full-time onsite at Kenosha site, supporting personnel working in sterile environments, with necessary safety equipment and allergen considerations.