Vice President, Global Technical Services/ Manufacturing Sciences and Engineering
ElancoVice President, Global Technical Services/ Manufacturing Sciences and Engineering
ElancoLocation
Indianapolis, IN
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/4/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The Vice President of Global TSMS and Engineering at Elanco will lead enterprise-wide initiatives in Technical Services and Manufacturing Science across the company's global manufacturing network. This role focuses on end-to-end process lifecycle management, engineering strategy, and modernization of manufacturing through advanced technologies. The position emphasizes fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment while driving operational excellence and compliance. The ideal candidate will have substantial leadership experience in pharmaceutical or animal health manufacturing.
Requirements
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biologics, or animal health manufacturing.
- Deep expertise in process development and validation.
- Strong strategic leadership skills with experience managing multi-site technical organizations.
- Education: BSc, MSc, or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related technical field.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the global TSMS and Engineering strategy to support manufacturing platforms.
- Oversee technology transfer and process validation from development to commercial manufacturing.
- Lead global technical support, investigations, and continuous improvement programs.
- Provide strategic leadership for global facilities and automation.
- Develop and deliver a roadmap for 'next-generation' manufacturing capabilities.
Benefits
- Employees at Elanco are often offered competitive compensation with annual bonus and equity eligibility, retirement plans (including a U.S. 401(k)), and comprehensive health coverage—medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability—and even pet insurance. Time-off and flexibility typically include generous PTO, U.S. mid-year and year-end paid shutdown weeks, parental leave, and flexible/remote work options. Employees also benefit from strong development programs (onboarding, course libraries, mentorship, nine ERGs, and tiered leadership programs) that support both professional growth and community involvement.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Combined across 2 filing entities: Elanco Us Inc, Elanco Animal Health Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
4
FY2026
Approval rate
100.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
12
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.0%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+3%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-25%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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