Associate, Quality Assurance (Process Team)
ElancoFort Dodge, Iowa, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
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. Thatās 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 Purposeā¢ 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
Job Description
Elanco is a global leader in animal health, dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. As a Quality Assurance Associate, you will provide technical quality oversight across manufacturing and laboratory operations, ensuring robust quality systems and driving compliant, risk-based, and efficient manufacturing processes.
Requirements
- Serve as QA SME for assigned process areas, ensuring adherence to GMP standards and quality system requirements
- Lead and support deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA development to ensure effective and sustainable outcomes
- Manage and approve quality records (Deviations, Change Controls, CAPAs, Impact Assessments) within Veeva, ensuring timely closure
- Partner cross-functionally with TS/MS, Engineering, Production, and Quality Control to identify risks and drive Right First Time (RFT) improvements
- Support audit readiness and regulatory inspections, including SOP development, technical reviews, and quality governance activities
Benefits
- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching