Overview
At Lilly in Germany, we are planning and building a high-tech production facility in Alzey (Rhineland-Palatinate) to expand our injectable drug production from 2027 and employ up to 1,000 specialists. We aim to ensure the supply of Lilly medicines in Germany, Europe, and worldwide, guided by the Lilly values of Excellence, Integrity, and Respect for People.
Senior Principal Scientist Tech Transfer (m/w/d)
What tasks await you?
- Serve as Molecule Steward of TS/MS and provide technical support for the delivery of the new insulin cartridge filling project at the Alzey site.
- Provide technical support on warehouse shipping study at the Alzey site.
- Understand the scientific principles required for manufacturing insulin products, including the interactions between chemistry, equipment and container closure systems.
- Ensure that an accurate instruction set (batch records and procedures) and PFD describe the process as performed and the control strategy for the discrete manufacturing steps.
- Develop, monitor and appropriately react to established statistically based metrics in real-time to assess process variability and capability.
Key Objectives/Deliverables:
- Prepare, review, approve and provide technical support for preparation of relevant technical documents, as required, such as change controls, regulatory submissions, deviation investigations, validation protocols and summary reports, processing records, procedures, PFDs, VMPs, and APRs.
- Support and/or lead technical projects (experimental, modeling and/or production data analysis) to improve process control, yield and productivity. Execute validation related activities.
How do you convince us?
- Degree/qualifying certifications/training/experience: Engineer, pharmacist, or equivalent with professional experience (at least 5 years) in the industry.
- Knowledge of GMP and experience in parenteral manufacturing.
- Good skills in leadership, project management, ability to influence and lead projects.
- You have German and basic English knowledge.
Additional Skills/Preferences:
- Parenteral manufacturing
- Analytical thinking, multi-tasking, decision-making and problem-solving
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Ability to coordinate teams without direct hierarchical power
What can you look forward to with us?
At Lilly, we believe in creating an environment where innovation thrives and every team member can shine. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
- Pioneering Spirit: Be part of a groundbreaking team of specialized professionals that will grow to up to 1,000 colleagues over the next three years. You’ll contribute to life-changing pharmaceutical innovations.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Work in a state-of-the-art medical high-tech production facility with the latest technologies to excel in your role.
- Creative Freedom: From day one, bring your ideas to life and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, supportive environment.
- Personal and Professional Growth: Through our Corporate Lilly University, access professional development opportunities to grow and advance your career globally.
- Attractive Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent company pension plan, and benefits to support well-being and financial security.
Application and Equal Opportunity
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