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. We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.
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!
Quality Consultant Job Description
Maternity cover – 6 months.
Job location: Elanco office in EU or SA.
(1 or 2 days per week office based as appropriate and remainder homeworking)
Position Description: As a quality contact for the Elanco Affiliate organization, the holder of this role works to ensure compliance with applicable regulation and Elanco standards, of the day-to-day activities performed by Elanco affiliates in the Benelux and Nordics region.
Functions, Duties, Tasks:
- Act as principal Quality liaison with the Danish Logistics Service Provider, including providing oversight and participating in troubleshooting,
- Responsible for the accurate completion of operational quality tasks in a timely manner, including but not limited to: batch release and the management of deviations, change controls, returns and quality documents in the Veeva Vault electronic Quality Management System,
- Support launch, rationalization, inventory management and supplier/customer qualification activity from an affiliate Quality perspective,
- Participate in the planning, preparation and conduct of self-inspection and audit activities, including regulatory inspection readiness,
- Work with the Quality Manager to ensure that all operations of the affiliate(s) comply with GDP and other applicable quality standards and local regulations,
- Comply with all company local and global policies including Quality frameworks, Code of Conduct, Corporate Citizenship, anti-discrimination, harassment, and health, safety and environment (HSE) policies.
Minimum Qualification (education, experience and/or training, required certifications):
- Strong written and spoken English is essential,
- Spoken and written Dutch or French is an advantage,
- Previous experience working in a GDP or GMP environment is essential,
- Previous experience with electronic Quality Management Systems and ERP Systems preferred (experience with Veeva Vault and/or SAP is a significant advantage).
Desirable attributes
- Effective communications (written/verbal), presentation and facilitation skills,
- Ability to work well with others,
- Demonstrated analytical & investigational skills,
- Effective organizational and planning skills.
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
What We Do
At Elanco, we work to improve the health of animals through innovative products and services for pets and farm animals around the world. As a global animal health company, we provide solutions that empower our customers to advance a vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Since 1954, Elanco has committed to empowering veterinarians, farmers, and all those who care for animals with the tools they need to help animals live healthy lives.
Healthier animals are the key to making our lives better - This is the fundamental belief uniting all global Elanco employees. That’s why we are committed to the idea that our business can be a unique force for good for all in society.
Through our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ framework of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments, we focus on delivering sustainable solutions to advance the well-being of animals, people and the planet. This program also enables our employees around the world to take paid time off to make an impact as a volunteer, offering their time or talent to give back to our customers, causes and communities. #ElancoHealthyPurpose #WeAreElanco
