Manufacturing & Quality in Kansas City
Our manufacturing facility located in Lenexa, Kansas, south of Kansas City, has been part of the Elanco Manufacturing footprint for almost 20 years, manufacturing a variety of products that span across all business units. From farm animal feed additives and implants to feline medication, Kansas City plays a critical role in our manufacturing process and mission of making life better for animals.
The team in Kansas City enjoys the close-knit community within the locations. With many long-term staff members, there is a wide range of expertise and experience across fields like Engineering, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Technical Services and Operations.
Being an established site in the area since 1982 (acquired by Elanco in 2007), there is a strong relationship with the local community through volunteer efforts and events.
Hear From Our Kansas City Team
Sierra Staatz
Senior Associate - Manufacturing Engineering
"Elanco provides a great team-working environment where my colleagues and I all work together to achieve the same goal, and it is clear to see the significance of everyone’s role play. Years of hard work have been put into processes, systems, and integrated teams, and I am proud to continue building that foundation for future employees."
Andrea Bannick
Senior Associate, Quality Control
"For me, Elanco is a great place to work because it encourages growth and promotes an inclusive culture by pursuing involvement, delivery, ownership, and innovation every day."
Carlos Ibarra
Manufacturing Operations Leader
"I knew people who worked here before I joined. I stayed here because of the opportunity to grow. The opportunity to grow is there. It's a good place to work. It's a good company."
Explore Beyond
Benefits
Solving the world’s most pressing challenges requires grit, determination and a mind that can think beyond a job description. Employees who bring that can expect a culture that helps them make time for what is important outside of work, and to be rewarded for approaching every problem and opportunity with curiosity underscored with integrity.
How To Apply
Looking to break boundaries and push forward your career to help the world’s animals? Learn more about our hiring process, essential tips for your interview and explore frequently asked questions.
Innovation
Animal health has untapped innovation potential. Only a few companies have the capability to develop and get approval for new, breakthrough innovations and then get them into the hands of farmers, veterinarians and pet owners around the world. Discover how we’re one of those few companies and what makes us an innovation partner of choice.
