Director of Product Safety Management

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.

We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.

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: Director of Product Safety Management

As the Director of Product Safety Management, you will lead the Global Pharmacovigilance team, providing strategic direction and oversight for Senior Product Safety Managers and Product Safety Managers.

In this role, you will ensure proactive evaluation of pharmacovigilance data, foster collaboration within Elanco and with external stakeholders, and maintain a comprehensive signal detection program to uphold product safety globally. 

Your Responsibilities: 



* Lead and supervise a team responsible for the major international and high-profile Elanco product portfolio, ensuring alignment with Elanco Pharmacovigilance goals and delivery of essential wins, while collaborating cross-functionally. 


* Act as the primary point of contact and escalation for all Product Safety concerns worldwide, ensuring regulatory defense of the portfolio and integrity of safety data, while partnering with cross-functional teams. 


* Coordinate team resources to ensure business continuity and regulatory compliance, fostering a culture of Psychological Safety and professional development in collaboration with cross-functional partners. 


* Support and lead key Pharmacovigilance projects, collaborating cross-functionally as required, and ensuring compliance with company policies and global regulations, while working closely with internal and external stakeholders. 


* Deliver technical pharmacovigilance training and support to internal and external stakeholders, including coaching peers and collaborating with the PV Lead Team to ensure pharmacovigilance compliance. 


* Represent Elanco in internal and external pharmacovigilance inspections, reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting data to identify safety trends and signals for risk mitigation recommendations. 


* Enhance “data first” mindset and provide scientific/statistical interpretation of PV data to internal business partners, ensuring an accurate representation of the data collection and analysis process, and prepare and present aggreg...