Vice President, Global Capital Projects & Facilities

BioSpace; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 242,000 - 354,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a seasoned leader to drive capital project delivery across its global API network. You will oversee greenfield and brownfield initiatives, coordinate with engineering leadership, and ensure safety, cost, and schedule KPIs are met.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, 10+ years in engineering leadership on >$1B projects, and PE certification. Travel ~50% is expected, with a focus on delivering value through effective partnerships and operational

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering or related field; equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in engineering leadership with major capital project delivery (> $1B).
• Professional Engineer license or equivalent certification.
• Experience leading Lilly and non-Lilly teams; ability to influence without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Lead an organization responsible for the delivery of all major capital projects within our API network including greenfield and brownfield projects.
• Responsible for all phases of the project, from profiling, funding, design, construction and qualification in collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Responsible for all KPIs of project delivery including safety, cost and schedule ensuring appropriate project governance is in place to meet project objectives.
• Coordinate with other Engineering Leadership to optimize activities.
• Coordinate with Site Heads and their Engineering Leaders to ensure that the investment results match the functional requirements agreed upon with these project stakeholders.
• Work with management to develop business plans that will enable the departments to achieve goals and objectives to include one and multiple year forecasting plans.
• Form relationships with other manufacturing companies to benchmark best practices and establish initiatives to increase value from capital investments.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Communication skills

Negotiation

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor of Science – Engineering or related field

Tools

Professional Engineer license

Project management software (MS Project, Primavera)

Job description

Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, is seeking a seasoned leader to drive capital project delivery across its global API network. You will oversee greenfield and brownfield initiatives, coordinate with engineering leadership, and ensure safety, cost, and schedule KPIs are met.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, 10+ years in engineering leadership on >$1B projects, and PE certification. Travel ~50% is expected, with a focus on delivering value through effective partnerships and operational