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About the Technology Organization:u202Fu202Fu202Fu00A0
Technology at Lilly builds andu00A0maintainsu00A0capabilities usingu00A0cutting edgeu00A0technologies like most prominent tech companies. What differentiates Technology at Lilly is that we create new possibilities through tech to advance our purpose u2013 creating medicines that make life better for people around the world, like data driven drug discovery and connected clinical trials. We hire the best technology professionals from a variety of backgrounds, so they can bring an assortment of knowledge, skills, and diverse thinking to deliver innovative solutions in every area of the enterprise.u202Fu202Fu202Fu00A0
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About the Business Function:u202Fu202Fu00A0
From molecule to market, Global Manufacturing playsu00A0an important roleu00A0in every step along a productu2019s lifecycle. Most of our customers never see the scientific and technical resources behind our medicines. But customers experience, every day, the performance of our high-quality products and global supply network.u202Fu202Fu202Fu00A0
Global Manufacturingu00A0comprisesu00A0a core group of functions that contribute to the production and supply of high-quality products: Engineering Manufacturing Information & Control Systems Quality & Labs, Technology Services/Manufacturing Science Global Health, Safety and Environment and Global Supply Chain.u202Fu202Fu00A0
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Theu00A0Configuration Sr. Associateu00A0u2013u00A0Tulip willu00A0support the development, configuration, and localization of global manufacturing applications built on the Tulip platform. This entry-level role sits within a global program focused onu00A0eliminatingu00A0paper-based manufacturing processes.u00A0Au00A0successful candidate will contribute across the full delivery lifecycle u2014 from requirements and process mapping through configuration, validation, site deployment, and ongoing support u2014 and will bring a collaborative spirit, a continuous improvement mindset, and the drive to deliver higher-quality results faster.u00A0
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What you will be doing:u00A0
Global App Development & Configurationu00A0
Lead product strategy and application roadmap developmentu00A0in accordance withu00A0business value and program priorities.u00A0
Design and configureu00A0Tulip global applications/appu00A0templates andu00A0ensureu00A0Lilly's global configuration standardsu00A0for Tulipu00A0andu00A0regulatory-compliantu00A0development practicesu00A0are followed through peer code review.u00A0u00A0
Driveu00A0localization of global app templates at manufacturing sites, working closely with site teams and global process owners to adapt applications to local needs whileu00A0maintainingu00A0global alignment.u00A0
Design and document application workflows, UI components, triggers, connectors, and integrations.u00A0
Follow version-control and change management practices for all configuration artifacts.u00A0
Identifyu00A0gaps/risks andu00A0appropriate mitigationu00A0to ensureu00A0timelyu00A0delivery of releases.u00A0
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Process Alignment & Requirementsu00A0
Participate in requirement discovery sessions with sites, process owners, and business stakeholders to clarify needs and translate them into configuration requirements.u00A0
Create andu00A0maintainu00A0process flow maps andu00A0appu00A0design documentation.u00A0
Conduct application demos for site teams and leadership as part of deployment and change management activities.u00A0
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Quality, Validation & Complianceu00A0
Perform all development activitiesu00A0in accordance withu00A0GxPu00A0andu00A0data integrity principles.u00A0
Assistu00A0in validationu00A0processu00A0includingu00A0documentation ofu00A0configurationu00A0specificationsu00A0andu00A0test scripts, including efforts to automateu00A0creation of these artifacts.u00A0
Lead inu00A0cahngeu00A0control, release management, and deployment activities tou00A0maintainu00A0validated application state.u00A0
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Support & Platform Operationsu00A0
Resolve L2/L3 support tickets related to Tulip applications escalate appropriately and contribute to knowledge base documentationu00A0as needed.u00A0
Participate in regression testing, platform upgrades, and patch activitiesu00A0as needed.u00A0
Identifyu00A0recurring issues and propose process or configuration improvements.u00A0
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Innovation & Platform Evolutionu00A0
Leadu00A0developer experience initiatives, including AI-assisted development and automation tooling.u00A0
Leadu00A0efforts tou00A0identifyu00A0and build integrations, data products, and AI/automation use cases that advance the program's paperless manufacturing goals.u00A0
Proactively challenge current approaches to find better, faster, and higher-quality ways of working.u00A0
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Collaboration & Growthu00A0
Work as an active and contributing member of au00A0trulyu00A0global team u2014 collaboration and team contribution are core expectations, not optional.u00A0
Collaborate withu00A0other team members, including fellow Configurators,u00A0Business Process Architects, and businessu00A0stakeholdersu00A0to deliver outcomesu00A0under guidance.u00A0
Demonstrate a growth mindset u2014 pursue training, platform certifications, and best-practice adoption within the Tulip ecosystem.u00A0
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How you will succeed:u00A0
Learn and consistently apply Lilly's Tulip configuration standards andu00A0regulatoryu00A0compliance requirements.u00A0
Deliveru00A0accurate, well-documented configuration work with strong attention to detail.u00A0
Contribute reliably to support operations and site localization activities.u00A0
Build technical capability in integrations, automation, and AI tooling through mentorship and hands-on practice.u00A0
Show up as a team player u2014 proactive, communicative, and invested in shared outcomes.u00A0
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What you should bring:u00A0
Experience and/or knowledge of manufacturing shop floor execution u2013 processes, workflows,u00A0common challenges.u00A0
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.u00A0
Excellent verbal and written communication skills u2014 comfortable working with both technical teams and shop floor business partners.u00A0
Self-organized and self-driven, with the ability to manage competing priorities.u00A0
Collaborative by nature, with a genuine interest in contributing to team success.u00A0
Agile mindset with a bias toward continuous improvement and automation.u00A0
Commitment to documentation quality and compliance discipline.u00A0
Curiosity and comfort working at the intersection of technology, manufacturing operations, and regulated environments.u00A0
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Bachelor's oru00A0Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related discipline.u00A0
6+ years of experience withu00A0MES, manufacturing IT, or related systems.u00A0
Foundational understanding of manufacturing workflows and/or quality/compliance principles in pharma, biotech, or life sciences.u00A0
Interest in low-code/no-code application development on platforms such as Tulip or similar.u00A0
Basic familiarity with APIs, data exchange concepts, or reporting tools.u00A0
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Additional Skills/Preferences:u00A0
Experience withu00A0MESu00A0platforms:u00A0Tulipu00A0isu00A0strongly preferred,u00A0exposure to otheru00A0MESu00A0platforms (e.g.,u00A0Syncade, PAS-X,u00A0PharmaSuite)u00A0isu00A0a plus.u00A0
Pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing industry experience is a significant advantage.u00A0
Familiarity with GxP, CSV/CSA frameworks, and validation documentation practices.u00A0
Basic SQL skills willingness to learn scripting or query-based data access.u00A0
Understanding of REST APIs and integration concepts at an introductory level.u00A0
Experience with productivity and ticketing tools (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps).u00A0
Exposure to test automation tools in validated environments.u00A0
Experience with process mapping or diagramming tools (e.g.,u00A0Lucidchart, Visio).u00A0
Interest in AI, agentic tools, and automation as applied to manufacturing and developer workflows.u00A0
Tulip training or community certifications (nice to have).u00A0
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Additional Information:u00A0N/Au202Fu202Fu00A0
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Job ID: 146373963