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Senior Packaging Engineer, Drug Product Development

Elanco Tiergesundheit AG, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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R0023989**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!****About the Role**As the Senior Packaging Engineer, you will be a key contributor to Elanco’s global Packaging Development team, collaborating with colleagues across Indianapolis, Switzerland, and Germany. You will lead the development and implementation of packaging solutions for development-stage products across small molecule, biopharma, and vaccine portfolios. Your work will directly support Elanco’s global product development pipeline, advancing technology platform goals and ensuring high-quality packaging solutions from early development through commercial scale-up.**Your Responsibilities**• Lead the design and implementation of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging from early development through CT material supply, registration and commercial readiness. • Serve as the packaging Subject Matter Expert across multidisciplinary project teams, with emphasis on parenteral and sterile packaging. • Partner with R&D and Manufacturing to evaluate feasibility, processability, and seamless transfer of packaging solutions into commercial production. • Plan and execute packaging studies, machine trials, data evaluation, conclusions, and documentation, including authoring regulatory submission components. • Scout innovative materials, technologies, and suppliers to strengthen packaging strategies and drive creative, compliant, and efficient solutions.· Author packaging registration documents and interact with our registration team as appropriate.**What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications)**• Education: Master’s degree in Packaging Technology or related discipline, or equivalent experience. • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in pharmaceutical drug product development with extensive exposure to parenteral packaging and associated regulatory expectations. • Strong technical expertise in packaging development, packaging materials, and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with globalteams and external partners. • Familiarity with GMP principles, standards, and regulatory frameworks.**What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (preferred qualifications)**• Experience supporting biopharma and vaccine product portfolios. • Hands-on experience with sterile manufacturing environments and container closure integrity (CCI) principles. • Prior experience authoring or supporting regulatory submissions for packaging. • Demonstrated ability to innovate within packaging development. • Proven ability to manage multiple global projects with adaptability and learning agility.**Additional Information**• Travel: 10–20% annually • Location: Global Elanco Headquarters – Indianapolis, IN – Hybrid Work EnvironmentElanco 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 statusElanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose CSR framework – all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at . #J-18808-Ljbffr