Quality Assurance Associate-1

At Elanco (

NYSE:

ELAN)

• it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose
• all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better

• join our team today!

Your Role:

Quality Associate

• QA Release As a Quality Associate
• QA Release, you will be part of the Quality organization supporting the release of products that improve the health and well-being of animals.

In this role, you will serve as a key quality partner responsible for advancing product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence through detailed review processes and cross-functional collaboration.

Your Responsibilities:

• Review and approve product batch records and supporting documentation to ensure compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements (USDA, FDA, EU, etc.)
• Initiate, assess, and support deviation investigations, including participation in root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Perform SAP usage decisions and release transactions to support product movement and final product disposition
• Support internal and external regulatory inspections while maintaining audit readiness
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, TSMS, Engineering, QC, and Logistics to improve quality systems and reduce compliance risk What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

Education:

Associate degree or High School Diploma/GED with equivalent experience preferred

Experience:

Minimum 2+ years of experience in a Quality-related role, preferably within pharmaceutical, healthcare, or other regulated manufacturing environments

• Top 2 skills: Strong attention to detail and quality mindset combined with excellent communication and proficiency with systems such as Microsoft Office, SAP, and Veeva (or similar platforms) What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
• Experience working in cGMP-regulated manufacturing environments
• Experience reviewing batch records, deviations, and technical documentation
• Familiarity with regulatory standards such as USDA, FDA, and EU requirements
• Experience participating in Lean, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, and technical teams Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and 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 Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills.

These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice. Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (

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ELAN) 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, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ CSR framework

• all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet.

Learn more at www.elanco.com.