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Production Shift Supervisor
full-timeSesto Fiorentino

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Location

Sesto Fiorentino

Type

full-time

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About this role

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.

Eli Lilly Italia is looking for a Production Shift Supervisor to join one of the production departments (Packaging, Formulation, Filling, Visual Inspection) at the Sesto Fiorentino (FI) plant.

The resource will report directly to the Operations Manager of the reference area and will be responsible for managing a team of pharmaceutical operators on the production lines, collaborating daily with the cross-functional team to ensure compliance with quality, and safety standards.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate production activities within the assigned team, ensuring the execution of production plans and responding promptly to any issues.

  • Monitor, verify, and approve process operations recorded in the documents.

  • Ensure compliance with GMP standards, dressing procedures, data integrity, and process operating procedures.

  • Participate in the development of production plans.

  • Promote and enforce safety and environmental protection regulations, ensuring the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

  • Conduct investigations into process deviations and prepare the necessary reports.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production efficiency and quality.

  • Manage and oversee the training of new team members, ensuring proper onboarding and integration of new employees within the department.

  • Actively participate in performance evaluation processes, fostering a collaborative work environment in line with corporate values.

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in a scientific discipline (Engineering, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or related fields).

  • English language proficiency (minimum B2 level).

  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and team management skills.

  • Continuous improvement mindset with a proactive approach.

  • Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills

  • Previous experience in a similar role within structured corporate environments.

What we offer:

Step into a role where your expertise is recognized, appreciated, and rewarded. As a member of our team, you can expect:

  • Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive base salary supplemented by an annual variable component based on achieving objectives.

  • Relocation Package: You will be eligible for a relocation package based on your location.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a well-rounded welfare package, including an extensive insurance plan.

Availability to work on shift, including night shifts.

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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Other facts

Tech stack
Leadership,Problem-Solving,Team Management,Continuous Improvement,Collaboration,GMP Compliance,Training,Safety Regulations

About Eli Lilly and Company

We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world. It all started nearly 150 years ago with a clear vision from founder Colonel Eli Lilly: "Take what you find here and make it better and better." Harnessing the power of biotechnology, chemistry and genetic medicine, our scientists are urgently advancing science to solve some of the world's most significant health challenges.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Production Shift Supervisor will coordinate production activities, ensuring execution of production plans and compliance with quality and safety standards. They will also lead continuous improvement initiatives and manage the training of new team members.

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What does a Production Shift Supervisor do at Eli Lilly and Company?

As a Production Shift Supervisor at Eli Lilly and Company, you will: the Production Shift Supervisor will coordinate production activities, ensuring execution of production plans and compliance with quality and safety standards. They will also lead continuous improvement initiatives and manage the training of new team members..

Why join Eli Lilly and Company as a Production Shift Supervisor?

Eli Lilly and Company is a leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturing company.

Is the Production Shift Supervisor position at Eli Lilly and Company remote?

The Production Shift Supervisor position at Eli Lilly and Company is based in Sesto Fiorentino, Tuscany, Italy. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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