M&Q Sr. Director

Posted Date

12/19/2025

Description

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.

M&Q Sr. Director Digital Quality labs, execution and TSMS, Tech at Lilly MQ

Organization Overview:

At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Lilly is entering an exciting period of growth and we are committed to delivering innovative medicines to patients around the world. Lilly is investing around the world to create new state-of-the-art manufacturing site's and continue expanding our existing facilities to created capacity required to continue with our mission. The brand-new facilities will utilize the latest technology, advanced highly integrated and automated manufacturing systems, and have a focus on minimizing the impact to our environment.

Join us in transforming Lilly's Quality Control (QC) Lab Information and Execution, autonomous labs, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Digital CMC

Lilly has launched a multi-year QC Digital Labs transformation to streamline and advance its Digital Lab agenda. This initiative supports broader company growth and the delivery of new treatment modalities worldwide.

What You'll Be Doing

As the Global M&Q Senior Director, Tech at Lilly, your key responsibility is to advance the Digital Lab of the Future, encompassing Lab Information Management, Lab Execution, autonomous labs, Process PLM, and the Digital agenda within Technical Services and Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS). In this capacity, you will provide strategic leadership over the digital lab portfolio and establish governance for Digital Quality Labs across the organization. You will lead transformation initiatives to digitalize laboratories and implement emerging technologies in close collaboration with QC and TSMS teams. Additionally, you will work alongside peer leaders and management from QC and TSMS to deliver MQ digital transformation programs within QC Operations and TSMS. Your role also includes providing leadership and guidance to the Tech team and its resources.

How You'll Succeed

• Be Bold - We are looking for a leaders at all levels to tackle tough challenges and ability to coach through translation of complex business requirements into robust business process and data solutions.
• Be Fast - We need someone who is willing to move at the pace of MQ and the Growth of the organization.
• Be Engaging - We need a leader who will engage a broad and diverse team focused on re-imagining Quality and Manufacturing processes using cutting edge Lab automation solutions, bring new capabilities such as Artificial Intelligence in QC labs, cutting edge next generation Digital lab platforms and ecosystems using modern apps, technologies, and tech stack.
• Must have a strong understanding of corporate computer system validation requirements according to Lilly Quality Standards, providing technical guidance to the global and site teams ensuring quality of operations and deliverables.
• Must have a combination of technical and soft skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement with Quality Lab processes, TSMS Digital agenda and Labs.
• Must communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders, influence decision making at all leadership levels, adept at networking and building strong professional relationships.
• Proactively monitor and stay abreast of evolving business and technology trends, in the realm of Digital Quality Labs in Manufacturing. Continuously seek out innovative approaches to enhance our processes.
• Experience with cGMP regulations, Data Integrity requirements in a highly regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of Lab Council business processes, QC equipment and Instruments, Lab automation, Method development and harmonization, QC Technology