Supervisor - Aseptic Filling (Day Shift)
Eli Lilly and Company
August 25, 2026
On-site
Concord, NC
Operations
Position Overview
- Support start-up activities to bring the Parenteral (PAR) area into service, including training on equipment, developing technical proficiency, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, and leading operational readiness.
- Once in operations, provide direct leadership for multiple PAR departments; develop inclusive culture and technical expertise; ensure lines are adequately staffed with trained/qualified employees; enforce safety and quality procedures; directly supervise line leaders and operators.
Key Objectives / Deliverables
- Integrity: Safety-first, Quality-always; encourage “Stop Work Authority”; maintain safe work environment and support HSE goals; act as administrator and technical leader (procedures, quality systems, teaching techniques).
- Excellence: Coordinate with area supervisors for consistent communication/best practices; ensure shop floor execution (business plan, cGMP, operational standards); drive continuous improvement; ensure trained/compliant staffing; review/update training plans; develop area documentation; originate/investigate deviations and quality issues; support root-cause and corrective actions.
- Respect for People: Build diverse, empowered team; manage multiple direct reports across manufacturing lines/shift; coach/develop operators; communicate cross-functionally on quality/equipment/operational concerns.
Basic Qualifications/Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current supervisory experience in a GMP environment.
- Basic computer skills (desktop software, MS Office).
- Operations/manufacturing support experience (pharma, food, clean-room, or applicable).
- Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication; organizational skills; technical aptitude to train/mentor.
Preferred Attributes (Not Required)
- 10+ years manufacturing/operations with 4+ years in supervisory role.
- cGMP and FDA (or other industry) production guidelines; STEM degree/certification.
- Aseptic filling, single-use assemblies, isolator technology; inspection (automated/manual); highly automated equipment.
- MES and SAP (or other systems); lean/six sigma; root-cause analysis and corrective actions; ability to organize/motivate teams.
Time Commitments / Work Authorization
- Overtime as required; 12-hour day shift (6am–6pm on 2-2-3 schedule).
- Wear safety equipment; work and gown in Grade C / ISO 8 cleanroom.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. full-time; no visa sponsorship.
Benefits (as stated)
- Eligibility for company bonus, 401(k), pension, vacation, medical/dental/vision/prescription, flexible benefits (e.g., FSA), life insurance, certain time off/leave, and well-being benefits (e.g., EAP, fitness, clubs/activities).
- Support start-up activities to bring the Parenteral (PAR) area into service, including training on equipment, developing technical proficiency, fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, and leading operational readiness.
- Once in operations, provide direct leadership for multiple PAR departments; develop inclusive culture and technical expertise; ensure lines are adequately staffed with trained/qualified employees; enforce safety and quality procedures; directly supervise line leaders and operators.
Key Objectives / Deliverables
- Integrity: Safety-first, Quality-always; encourage “Stop Work Authority”; maintain safe work environment and support HSE goals; act as administrator and technical leader (procedures, quality systems, teaching techniques).
- Excellence: Coordinate with area supervisors for consistent communication/best practices; ensure shop floor execution (business plan, cGMP, operational standards); drive continuous improvement; ensure trained/compliant staffing; review/update training plans; develop area documentation; originate/investigate deviations and quality issues; support root-cause and corrective actions.
- Respect for People: Build diverse, empowered team; manage multiple direct reports across manufacturing lines/shift; coach/develop operators; communicate cross-functionally on quality/equipment/operational concerns.
Basic Qualifications/Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current supervisory experience in a GMP environment.
- Basic computer skills (desktop software, MS Office).
- Operations/manufacturing support experience (pharma, food, clean-room, or applicable).
- Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication; organizational skills; technical aptitude to train/mentor.
Preferred Attributes (Not Required)
- 10+ years manufacturing/operations with 4+ years in supervisory role.
- cGMP and FDA (or other industry) production guidelines; STEM degree/certification.
- Aseptic filling, single-use assemblies, isolator technology; inspection (automated/manual); highly automated equipment.
- MES and SAP (or other systems); lean/six sigma; root-cause analysis and corrective actions; ability to organize/motivate teams.
Time Commitments / Work Authorization
- Overtime as required; 12-hour day shift (6am–6pm on 2-2-3 schedule).
- Wear safety equipment; work and gown in Grade C / ISO 8 cleanroom.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. full-time; no visa sponsorship.
Benefits (as stated)
- Eligibility for company bonus, 401(k), pension, vacation, medical/dental/vision/prescription, flexible benefits (e.g., FSA), life insurance, certain time off/leave, and well-being benefits (e.g., EAP, fitness, clubs/activities).