Global Technical Transfer Lead Biopharma/Vaccines, Flexible

Elanco; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Shutdowns (US)

Parental leave

Employee Resource Groups

Annual bonus offering

Flexible work arrangements

401K matching

Job summary

Elanco in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Technical Transfer Lead to orchestrate cross-functional transfer activities from development to manufacturing sites worldwide for farm animal and pet health products.

You will bridge GTD and M&Q, leading teams without direct reports, ensuring milestones align with quality, regulatory, and budget goals while driving technical innovation and supply chain alignment.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in a related scientific field (Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or Engineering).
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant analytical, process, or packaging development experience.
• Technical experience in both Development and Manufacturing environments.
• Deep knowledge in Biopharmaceuticals/Vaccines or Small Molecule/Pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Process Transfer Team across GTD, M&Q, Regulatory CMC, and external partners.
• Coordinate interface between R&D and Manufacturing to align needs and deliverables.
• Develop the Process Transfer Plan with risk assessments and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure compliance with global regulatory (CMC) requirements and risk-based approaches.
• Oversee delivery of the Process Transfer Report and maintain master project plan.
• Coordinate cross-site logistics and monitor major milestones and budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Systems literacy

MS Project

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology or Engineering

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Elanco in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a Technical Transfer Lead to orchestrate cross-functional transfer activities from development to manufacturing sites worldwide for farm animal and pet health products.

You will bridge GTD and M&Q, leading teams without direct reports, ensuring milestones align with quality, regulatory, and budget goals while driving technical innovation and supply chain alignment.