Associate Director, Process Engineering — Operational Excellence

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly seeks an experienced Process Engineering Associate Director to supervise and develop process engineering staff, coordinate engineering work, and drive the engineering business plan for a bulk drug substance facility. The role emphasizes leadership, staffing, and performance management within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include ensuring environmental health and safety adherence, monitoring performance indicators, and maintaining substantial compliance across

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coach process engineering staff, including performance reviews and development plans.
• Staffing including recruiting, resource planning, and succession planning.
• Process engineering work coordination.
• Review and monitor financial performance, commit to meeting targets.
• Develop and implement the Process Engineering Business Plan.
• Demonstrate commitment to environmental, health, and safety (PSM).
• Identify, track, and report key indicators of functional performance.
• Ensure team is operating in a state of substantial compliance.
• Develop and implement Engineering business plan objectives.
• Remove barriers that impact team performance.
• In coordination with engineering consultants and other IAPI engineering areas, set and reinforce standards for appropriate rigor in engineering work products and utilization of First Principles.

Job description

Lilly seeks an experienced Process Engineering Associate Director to supervise and develop process engineering staff, coordinate engineering work, and drive the engineering business plan for a bulk drug substance facility. The role emphasizes leadership, staffing, and performance management within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include ensuring environmental health and safety adherence, monitoring performance indicators, and maintaining substantial compliance across