Associate Director Global MES PharmaSuite & PMX

Associate Director Global MES PharmaSuite & PMX

You will be part of Tech@Lilly MQ (Manufacturing and Quality), an organization that drives manufacturing operational excellence and productivity efforts through utilization of technology. Tech@Lilly MQ strives to enable the making of medicine with safety first and quality always.

What You'll Be Doing : As the Global MES Associate Director, you will guide a team of resources (both direct and indirect) through the evaluation and design of solutions, the creation and execution of project plans, and the management of the project's budget. Success in this role requires tight collaboration, influence, and effective communication with key partners and stakeholders at all levels of the organization. In addition to technical leadership, as Associate Director you will have administrative responsibilities for direct reports within the organization. This includes performance management, talent management, human resource planning, and coaching.

Key Responsibilities :

• People : Responsible for supervising MES system, platform, and data engineers, as well as the regional Service Delivery Lead. Include performance and talent management, HR planning, and coaching.
• Collaborate with the PharmaSuite Program Leader to develop and execute comprehensive regional project plans, working closely with sites to establish deployment schedules that anticipate future site needs, align with industry trends, and support the organization's strategic direction.
• Oversee regional MES support, ensuring effective service level agreements (SLAs), robust support processes, and efficient management of PharmaSuite deployments.
• Lead regional budget planning, financial management, and strategic business planning, ensuring projects are delivered within approved budgets.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with local and global stakeholders, including Site Leadership, MQ Tech@Lilly, DC Tech@Lilly, and other partnering organizations.
• Manage and nurture relationships with software vendors and service providers at the project level, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and leveraging industry best practices for Pharma MES implementations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices to balance local site needs with scalable, global support solutions.

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