Eli Lilly and Company
Sr. Manager – Reliability Engineering - Lilly Medicine Foundry
Eli Lilly and Company, Lebanon, Indiana, United States, 46052
Sr. Manager – Reliability Engineering - Lilly Medicine Foundry
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. Lilly recently announced a $4.5 billion investment to create the Lilly Medicine Foundry, a new center for advanced manufacturing and drug development. Organization And Position Overview
The Senior Manager – Reliability leads the reliability engineering function within the center for advanced manufacturing research, overseeing a team dedicated to maximizing the performance, dependability, and availability of process and utility equipment supporting pharmaceutical research and manufacturing. Responsibilities
Direct the strategic development and implementation of reliability programs to support advanced manufacturing research and ensure the highest standards of equipment performance, safety, and compliance. Overall ownership and responsibility for system and equipment reliability programs for all Lilly Medicine Foundry (LMF) assets. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of reliability engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and technical excellence. Ensure robust monitoring, reporting, and analysis of equipment performance data to proactively identify trends, implement corrective actions, and prevent potential reliability issues. Support cross-functional teams within manufacturing and research by ensuring all equipment and utilities enable uninterrupted, high-quality, and compliant pharmaceutical development. Champion health, safety, environmental, and cost optimization objectives as part of overall reliability strategy. Engage with external partners, conferences, and training opportunities to keep the organization at the forefront of reliability engineering advancements. Ensure performance and corrective action of root cause failure analysis on systems and components. Perform all supervisory tasks including performance management activities for reliability engineers and technicians. Ensure oversight of the mechanical integrity program for LMF. Align the local reliability program with Lilly’s global reliability program through the Engineering Technology Center (ETC), while also allowing flexibility and adaptability of the Foundry’s critical assets. Leverage new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) in order to drive innovation in the reliability arena by identifying data trends and enabling predictive / proactive maintenance best practices. Basic Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related technical field Professional experience in reliability engineering or a related field, proven leadership and people management skills. Demonstrated expertise in equipment reliability programs, predictive maintenance, and advanced analytical methods. Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement abilities. Additional Preferences
Certified Reliability Engineer or Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional Strong knowledge of Maximo/GMARS and Business Objects Strong knowledge of FDA GMPs, ISO standards, deviation management and change controls Knowledge of automation systems/software to facilitate data collection (e.g., data historians) Training in RCM, FMEA, and/or RCFA facilitation Six Sigma Green Belt Knowledge of Weibull analysis, Life Cycle Cost analysis, TPM practices Other Information
Initial location at Lilly Technology Center, Indianapolis. Permanent location at the new Lilly Medicines Foundry in Lebanon, Indiana. Must be available to provide leadership and guidance outside of standard working hours when necessary, including on-site presence for critical incidents. Willingness to travel offsite to support the business, attend external conferences, or participate in specialized training as required. 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 for further assistance. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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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. Lilly recently announced a $4.5 billion investment to create the Lilly Medicine Foundry, a new center for advanced manufacturing and drug development. Organization And Position Overview
The Senior Manager – Reliability leads the reliability engineering function within the center for advanced manufacturing research, overseeing a team dedicated to maximizing the performance, dependability, and availability of process and utility equipment supporting pharmaceutical research and manufacturing. Responsibilities
Direct the strategic development and implementation of reliability programs to support advanced manufacturing research and ensure the highest standards of equipment performance, safety, and compliance. Overall ownership and responsibility for system and equipment reliability programs for all Lilly Medicine Foundry (LMF) assets. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of reliability engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and technical excellence. Ensure robust monitoring, reporting, and analysis of equipment performance data to proactively identify trends, implement corrective actions, and prevent potential reliability issues. Support cross-functional teams within manufacturing and research by ensuring all equipment and utilities enable uninterrupted, high-quality, and compliant pharmaceutical development. Champion health, safety, environmental, and cost optimization objectives as part of overall reliability strategy. Engage with external partners, conferences, and training opportunities to keep the organization at the forefront of reliability engineering advancements. Ensure performance and corrective action of root cause failure analysis on systems and components. Perform all supervisory tasks including performance management activities for reliability engineers and technicians. Ensure oversight of the mechanical integrity program for LMF. Align the local reliability program with Lilly’s global reliability program through the Engineering Technology Center (ETC), while also allowing flexibility and adaptability of the Foundry’s critical assets. Leverage new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) in order to drive innovation in the reliability arena by identifying data trends and enabling predictive / proactive maintenance best practices. Basic Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related technical field Professional experience in reliability engineering or a related field, proven leadership and people management skills. Demonstrated expertise in equipment reliability programs, predictive maintenance, and advanced analytical methods. Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder engagement abilities. Additional Preferences
Certified Reliability Engineer or Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional Strong knowledge of Maximo/GMARS and Business Objects Strong knowledge of FDA GMPs, ISO standards, deviation management and change controls Knowledge of automation systems/software to facilitate data collection (e.g., data historians) Training in RCM, FMEA, and/or RCFA facilitation Six Sigma Green Belt Knowledge of Weibull analysis, Life Cycle Cost analysis, TPM practices Other Information
Initial location at Lilly Technology Center, Indianapolis. Permanent location at the new Lilly Medicines Foundry in Lebanon, Indiana. Must be available to provide leadership and guidance outside of standard working hours when necessary, including on-site presence for critical incidents. Willingness to travel offsite to support the business, attend external conferences, or participate in specialized training as required. 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 for further assistance. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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