Executive Director, Quality

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🌪️ Kansas – Remote

🌪️ Kansas – Remote

💵 $181.7k - $272.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Elanco

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1954

🍽️ Food & Beverage

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

💰 Grant on 2017-05

Food & Beverage • Healthcare • Consulting

Elanco is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. The company creates value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, and society by producing solutions that address animal health challenges. Elanco engages in research and development to advance animal well-being and strives for sustainable practices and diversity in its operations worldwide. The company is known for products like Credelio Quattro, a canine oral parasiticide, and maintains a commitment to enhancing food and companionship enrichment through its Healthy Purpose™ program.

📋 Description

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Elanco's Global Biologics Manufacturing Network • Define and execute the global quality strategy • Mitigate risks and ensure robust quality performance across internal biologics manufacturing sites • Uphold the integrity of the biologics supply chain and assure compliance with worldwide cGMP and evolving regulatory requirements, including USDA standards • Collaborate with Global Manufacturing, Technical Services, and Supply Chain executives to align quality objectives with business growth and product supply continuity • Direct the global quality strategy, risk management framework, and product life cycle management for the Biologics Manufacturing network • Lead Health Authority inspection readiness programs across all biologics sites • Partner with Compliance teams to implement standards across internal and external manufacturing networks • Establish and govern global quality performance metrics and deploy Quality Risk Management methodologies • Drive continuous improvement, operational excellence, and audit readiness • Champion a global culture of quality through talent development, succession planning, and sharing best practices in productivity and operational improvements, including LEAN • Serve as the ultimate point of escalation for critical quality issues and ensure alignment between global quality and site operations

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a scientific or engineering field (e.g., chemistry, microbiology, pharmacy, or physical or biological sciences) • Minimum of 15 years of experience in Quality Assurance/Operations within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry • At least 10 years in a senior leadership role • Deep expertise in biologics and vaccines manufacturing processes • Expertise in global cGMP standards (FDA, EMA, USDA) • Proven track record of leading international health authority inspections • Demonstrated success in guiding and developing high-performing quality teams in a global environment • Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in Life Sciences, Management, or another relevant scientific field (preferred) • Experience managing quality across a multi-site global network in the Biologics and Vaccines space, with international experience highly valued (preferred) • Proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and navigate complex, matrixed global environments (preferred) • Demonstrated experience in digital quality transformation and the use of advanced data analytics for quality oversight (preferred) • Willingness to travel 40%

🏖️ Benefits

• Company bonus eligibility for full-time equivalent employees • Company-matching 401(k) • Vacation benefits • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits • Flexible benefits, including healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts • Life insurance and death benefits • Time off and leave of absence benefits • Well-being benefits, including employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities

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