Global Capital Projects Director - Pharma Manufacturing

100 Eli Lilly and Company; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 164,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension

Medical coverage

Vacation benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Eli Lilly and Company is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and deliver large capital projects (>$1B) across Brownfield/Greenfield sites, coordinating Lilly and non-Lilly teams. The role requires extensive relocation/travel and aligns safety, quality, cost, and schedule with stringent GMP standards.

The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, regulatory compliance, and a disciplined project-management approach, with a strong procurement and technical focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a technical related field.
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in capital project delivery in industrial/manufacturing facilities.
• Experience managing greenfield projects.
• Willingness to relocate and/or travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams to deliver large programs of at least $1BN USD in capital assets.
• Interface with GFD leadership, project team, governance, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory and quality requirements.
• Develop and maintain safety and environmental execution plans for projects.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Strategic Planning

LEAN

GMP Manufacturing

Risk Management

Communication

PMP

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or technical field

Professional Engineer (PE) or PMP certification

Tools

Regulatory Compliance

Job description

Eli Lilly and Company is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and deliver large capital projects (>$1B) across Brownfield/Greenfield sites, coordinating Lilly and non-Lilly teams. The role requires extensive relocation/travel and aligns safety, quality, cost, and schedule with stringent GMP standards.

The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, regulatory compliance, and a disciplined project-management approach, with a strong procurement and technical focus.