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Elanco

Global animal health pharmaceutical company

Quality Control Manager - Raw Materials & Packaging Components

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHuningue, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in analytical chemistry at Engineering diploma or Master's level, or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical raw-materials quality-control laboratory, including direct management of a 10–20-person team.
  • Strong command of Good Manufacturing Practices and team management.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise testing processes for raw materials and packaging components, ensuring quality criteria, deadlines, and costs are met.
  • Ensure effective and efficient use of laboratory resources and anticipate the unit's evolving needs in line with site needs.
  • Organize laboratory activity, anticipate needs, ensure equipment availability, and manage outsourcing operations within established budgets to provide reliable analytical service.
  • Ensure investigations and deviations progress and are closed out.
  • Track performance indicators daily and provide clear reporting on workload, deadlines, performance, issues, and action plans.
  • Participate in regulatory audits and inspections.
  • Identify laboratory process improvements and lead continuous-improvement projects.
  • Manage and develop a team of approximately 10 people, supporting their organization and progression.
  • Coordinate the team's daily work, including task allocation, prioritization, and technical support.
  • Promote good practices in safety, methods, traceability, deliverable quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice compliance.
  • Support the team in becoming more autonomous, efficient, and proficient in standards.
  • Promote teamwork, accountability, and a strong quality culture.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing analytical outsourcing and continuous-improvement projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of pharmacopoeias, including EP and USP, and physicochemical analysis methods for raw materials.
  • Demonstrated participation in regulatory audits and inspections, including ANSM, EMA, and FDA.
  • Experience leading change in an organizational transformation environment.
  • Proficiency with reporting tools and performance indicators for workload, costs, and deadlines.

About the Company

Elanco

Global animal health pharmaceutical company

Elanco is a global animal health company that develops and sells medicines, vaccines, and preventive care products for livestock and pets. Its portfolio includes prescription medicines, vaccines, parasite controls, and other welfare products used by veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners to prevent or treat disease and improve wellbeing. Since becoming independent after separating from Eli Lilly and acquiring Bayer Animal Health in 2020, it ranks as the world’s second-largest animal health company with a broad, globally distributed product line and direct-to-consumer capabilities. Its goal is to improve animal health and welfare worldwide by providing effective, accessible products and services while growing sustainably.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Indianapolis, IN
Founded
1954

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