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Position Description

The Quality Assurance Incoming Batch Disposition team assures patients worldwide of safe and efficacious drug and device products, through effective quality oversight of site activities. The Quality Assurance Representative has oversight for the disposition of incoming materials, components, and raw materials. Will serve as a technical leader within Quality to ensure proper adherence to Global and Local Quality requirements and ensure that there are adequate quality systems in place related to the Incoming Batch Disposition process to ensure material released for use meets applicable GMP standards.

Key Objectives/Deliverables

• Performs batch disposition of raw materials, components, active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), and consumables to ensure high quality medicine (GMP Compliance) is released within expected metrics to ensure timely release to market.
• Lead, mentor and coach site personnel on quality matters associated with the batch or batch disposition process.
• Provides guidance in operational areas to ensure robust Quality Systems and GMP compliance.
• Participate in self-led inspections and/or provide support during internal/external regulatory inspections.
• Effectively review/approve GMP documents to ensure quality attributes are met (i.e.: Non-conformances, procedures, protocols, specifications, and change controls).
• Participates in Six Sigma project or process improvement initiatives to improve productivity within the Incoming Batch Disposition work center and/or the site.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting all HSE Corporate and Site Goals.
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or equivalent (Science or Engineering related degree preferred).
• At least 10 years working in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry in QA roles.
• Previous batch disposition experience supporting device, parenteral or drug substance products/materials.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.
  
  
  

Additional Preferences/Skills

• Proficiency with Manufacturing Execution Systems (PMX or similar), Inventory Management Systems (SAP or similar), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS; such as, Darwin or similar), Deviation Management Systems (TrackWise).
• Demonstrated relevant experience in a GMP facility.
• Ability to make technical decisions, provide guidance to the site and lead others.
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to maintain quality systems.
• Previous regulatory inspection readiness and inspection execution experience.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• CQA certification from the American Society for Quality (ASQ)
  
  
  

Additional Information

• Position is day shift and includes the requirement to work rotating weekends.
• Proven ability to work independently or as part of a Team to resolve an issue.
• Ability to travel up to 10% to Indianapolis, IN for meetings and coordination with global regulatory organizations.
• The position is for the Lilly Research Triangle Park site and will allow for a flexible working environment with the ability to periodically work remotely based on site activities.
  
  
  

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is

$63,000 - $162,800

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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