Solutions Architect Global Serialization Packaging

Company: Initial Therapeutics, Inc.
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job 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.
Lilly's Purpose
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 35,000 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.
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 sites and continue expanding our existing facilities to create capacity required to continue with our mission. The brand-new facilities will utilize the latest technology, advanced highly integrated and automated manufacturing systems, and focus on minimizing environmental impact.
What You'll Be Doing
The Packaging and Serialization Data Broker Solutions Architect supports systems for Global Packaging Printed Material Management (BLUE, EyeC, Pkg Engineering CAD Systems, Lilly's Serialization Data Broker - TraceLink). This critical role within the Eli Lilly Supply Chain involves system support, leading and influencing business teams, serialization trading partners, IT teams, and software suppliers in the global packaging space. Key deliverables include developing and leading solution implementation to influence the Pharma Supply Chain business unit.
Your role involves collaborating with Global Packaging and Serialization teams to understand business requirements and integrate solutions seamlessly. Responsibilities include software configuration, troubleshooting, system testing, validation, and training/documentation to ensure efficient, compliant serialization processes. Your expertise will optimize packaging and serialization operations, enhance product traceability, and ensure regulatory compliance.
How You'll Succeed

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• Design, develop, validate, implement, and maintain Packaging and Data Broker solutions (BLUE, EyeC, Pkg Engineering CAD Systems, TraceLink), ensuring serialization compliance, performance, and data integrity.
  
• Collaborate effectively with engineering and packaging teams, driving continuous improvement.
  
• Lead testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance to ensure system reliability and data accuracy.
  
• Benchmark emerging serialization trends and technologies to drive innovation.
  
• Ensure documented processes meet quality and compliance standards, with knowledge of GMP and CSV regulations.
  
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address issues and optimize systems.
  
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders and vendors, articulating technical concepts effectively.
  
  What You Should Bring
  
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  • Experience with Serialization Data Broker Solutions such as TraceLink.
    
  • Understanding of serialization exchange requirements (e.g., US DSCSA).
    
  • Experience with Packaging Material Management Software and CAD software.
    
  • Knowledge of SaaS cloud computing, file transfer protocols (XML, AS2, EPCIS).
    
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
    
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
    
  • Knowledge of serialization protocols, product labeling, and regulatory standards (GS1, FDA DSCSA).
    
  • System integration experience with ERP, SAP, ATTP, Data Marts.
    
    Basic Qualifications
    
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    • Bachelor's in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
      
    • At least 1+ years experience with Serialization Data Exchange Software (e.g., TraceLink).
      
    • Knowledge of Packaging Material Management Software.
      
      Lilly is committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process. If needed, please complete the accommodation request form at .
      Lilly is an EEO employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, gender, religion, or other protected categories.
      Our employee resource groups (ERGs) include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, JILN, Lilly India Network, OLA, PRIDE, VLN, WILL, enAble. Learn more about our groups.
      Compensation for this role ranges from $63,750 to $145,200, depending on experience and location. Full-time employees are eligible for bonuses, benefits, 401(k), pension, health insurance, and other well-being programs. Lilly reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits policies.
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