Director, Facilities & Reliability – Biotech Manufacturing

Eli Lilly and Company; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 123,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

401(k) and comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Lilly is constructing a cutting-edge facility at Lebanon, Indiana, to manufacture advanced therapies, including Gene Therapy. The Associate Director for Facilities, Utilities, and Maintenance will supervise maintenance, utilities, and reliability staff ensuring robust, compliant operations for LP2’s clinical and commercial supply.

The role leads staffing, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration to implement maintenance programs and drive operational excellence across the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (manufacturing focus).
• 5+ years of engineering manufacturing-related experience.
• 2+ years in a leadership role within manufacturing.
• Ability to supervise and coach engineering and maintenance staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coach engineering and maintenance staff, including performance reviews and development plans.
• Staffing, recruiting, resource planning and succession planning.
• Work coordination across maintenance, reliability, and utilities.
• Review and monitor financial performance and meet targets.
• Develop and implement maintenance, reliability, and utilities objectives.
• Oversee maintenance program for the facility and remove barriers to team performance.
• Coordinate with Global Engineering and LP2 to set engineering standards.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Leadership

Maintenance

Engineering knowledge

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Job description

Lilly is constructing a cutting-edge facility at Lebanon, Indiana, to manufacture advanced therapies, including Gene Therapy. The Associate Director for Facilities, Utilities, and Maintenance will supervise maintenance, utilities, and reliability staff ensuring robust, compliant operations for LP2’s clinical and commercial supply.

The role leads staffing, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration to implement maintenance programs and drive operational excellence across the facility.