At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

At Lilly in Germany, we are currently planning and building a high-tech production facility in Alzey (Rhineland-Palatinate), which will expand our production of injectable drugs from 2027 and employ up to 1,000 specialists. To make the most of our innovative production site, we are looking for motivated reinforcements who, together with us, will ensure the supply of Lilly medicines in Germany, Europe, and worldwide, in line with the three Lilly values of "Excellence," "Integrity," and "Respect for People."

Join our Lilly team in Alzey and start as soon as possible as:

Senior Principal Scientist Tech Transfer (m/w/d)

What tasks await you?

As Principal Scientist Tech Transfer, you will be expected to instruct and support the technical transfer. Your responsibilities will include:

• Serve as Molecule Steward of TS/MS, provide technical supports for delivery of the new insulin cartridge filling project at Alzey site.

• Provide technical support on warehouse shipping study at 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
• Good skills in 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 be at the forefront of pharmaceutical innovation, contributing to life-changing advancements.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work in a state-of-the-art medical high-tech production facility equipped with the latest and most advanced technology. You'll have the tools and resources to excel in your role and push the boundaries of what's possible.
• Creative Freedom: From day one, you'll have the freedom to bring your ideas to life and make a real impact. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and see your innovative solutions implemented in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Personal and Professional Growth: We are committed to your development. Through our "Corporate Lilly University," you'll have access to a wealth of professional development opportunities, ensuring you can grow and advance your career on a global scale.
• Attractive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, an excellent company pension plan, and a range of individual benefits designed to support your well-being and financial security. We value your contributions and reward your dedication.

Have we piqued your interest? Then please apply online with your complete application documents through our applicant portal. We look forward to your application!

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Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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