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Organization Overview:

For 140 years, Lilly has manufactured medicines that improve people’s lives around the world. We produce our medicines using some of the most sophisticated manufacturing technologies and rigorous quality standards. Lilly Manufacturing strives for excellence in its process, standards, procedures and behaviors to develop medicines with safety first and quality always.

Lilly is currently constructing an advanced manufacturing facility for production of API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) molecules located in Lebanon, IN.  This facility is Lilly’s largest investment in manufacturing capacity and is intended to provide APIs for current and future products, including new modalities.  This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the startup team for a greenfield manufacturing site, and the successful candidate will help to build the processes and facility to enable a successful startup into GMP manufacturing operations.

The Associate - Computer Systems Quality Assurance is responsible for oversite of computer system validation at the Eli Lilly Lebanon API Manufacturing facility. This role includes working with Automation, QC labs, and Tech@Lilly persons to develop validation strategies for the approach to computer system validation in compliance with corporate standards; consultation and interpretation on applying and right-sizing validation requirements; maintaining corporate and site computer systems standards and practices; participating in internal and external Regulatory agency inspections; conducting evaluations of internal or supplier quality practices; maintenance of inspectional readiness; and external benchmarking of computer system validation practices.

Responsibilities:

Deliver on CSV processes:

Establish and maintain CSQ support and sustainability processes.

Deliver Projects and Programs

Understand customer, company, and Quality priorities, and support implementation goals.Provide linkages to partner organizations with CSV including Automation, Site Equipment Verification, Business QA, and other CSQA persons.

Grow Capabilities and Knowledge

Mentor others in CSQA / CSV-related roles

Maintain Inspection Readiness

Provide consulting and interpretation on Corporate Computer Systems/Data Integrity standards and practices as implemented at the LP1 facility.Provide cross-functional technical leadership in the event of serious quality-related issues with computer systems.Monitor current state of inspection-readiness.Escalate issues appropriately.

Streamline and Continuously Improve

Promote common process and best practice across functions.Identify systemic issues and trends across functions and drive improvement activity.Understand the external environment/best practices and bring external learning back to Lilly.

Basic Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Life Sciences, or a technology-related field OR 10+ years of relevant experience1+ years of experience in Automation/QC Labs/IT, Quality, or computer system validation in the pharmaceutical industry

Additional Preferences:

Direct experience with Computer Systems Validation (GAMP5) and data integrity basic principles (ALCOA+).Previous experience in GMP production environmentsDemonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.Strong interpersonal interaction skillsProven ability to influence quality peers, IT SMEs, and upper management.Previous experience in Business Quality Assurance and Automation

Additional Information:

This is an on-site position in Lebanon, IN

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