Quality Manager at Elanco in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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 Assurance (Affiliate Quality) - Australia, New Zealand

As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will be part of the Affiliate Quality team supporting distribution, warehousing, and product release activities to ensure compliance with Elanco standards and global regulatory requirements. In this role, you will be responsible for advancing product quality oversight, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across local and third-party operations.

Your Responsibilities:

• Ensure distribution, product release, and warehousing activities comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements
• Review batch documentation (including temperature data as required) and manage inventory transactions within SAP
• Lead and execute operational quality processes including deviations, change controls, risk assessments, CAPAs, and quality agreements
• Provide Quality oversight to third-party warehouses, including inspections, monitoring compliance, and process improvements
• Escalate significant product quality issues and support recalls, audits, self-inspections, launches, and regional/global quality initiatives

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Science or related field (Registered Pharmacist if required by local regulations)
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of Quality Control or Quality Assurance experience in a GMP environment
• Top 2 Skills: Strong analytical/investigational capability and attention to detail

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (preferred qualifications):

• Experience in inventory management and SAP systems
• Knowledge of GDP and distribution quality requirements
• Experience managing third-party warehouse quality oversight
• Exposure to regulatory agency communications
• Participation in regional or global quality networks or SME forums

Additional Information:

Travel: Up to 10–15% annually (as required for inspections and regional meetings) Location: Petaling Jaya, Selangor

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