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Operations Team Leader
Sligo, Connacht
Abbott
Posted 1 day ago
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**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo**
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That's why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Our products help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses - to make every stage of life a healthy one.
Abbott is a leader in providing enteral nutrition feeding devices, including enteral feeding pumps and pump sets. Enteral feeding (also known as tube feeding) is a means of providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs.
**Shift:**
Monday to Thursday 3.30pm to midnight
Friday 2.30pm to 10pm
**Key Responsibilities:**
Reporting to the Operations & Supply Chain Senior Manager, key responsibilities include:
+ Leading some of the following areas and maintain a high-profile presence in the area:
+ Moulding & Extrusion teams plus Warehouse Team
+ Assembly Teams
+ Drive own team and work with other teams to maximize performance.
+ Work with other stakeholders to resolve day to day problems, effect changes in procedures and ramp up line speeds or throughput.
+ Ensure strict compliance with all procedures, regulatory and GMP requirements, quality procedures including record keeping, inspection standards, product disposition and validation protocols.
+ Implement corrective and preventative actions identified through the quality process.
+ Manage your team's time and attendance, including absenteeism/overtime review and occupational health follow-up.
+ Maintain a positive employee relations atmosphere, ensuring that there is good communication and co-operation by encouraging knowledge sharing and open exchange of ideas within the Plant.
+ Take responsibility for training and development of employees on his/her shift. Ensure all employees achieve their full potential and develop their skills to meet the current and future needs of the Operations and Supply Chain Department.
+ Manage team effectively through coaching and counselling where appropriate, leading by example at all times
+ Promote continuous improvement and manage change effectively.
+ Ensure financial performance is maintained at required level with regard to material and labour efficiency.
+ Assist Department Manager and Planners in preparation of schedules.
+ Provide support as required for projects such as:
+ Process development, optimization and validation
+ Material selection and qualification
+ Equipment / mould procurement and introduction
+ Management of capital projects from inception to completion
+ EHS support and compliance within all areas of the dept.
**Supervisory/Management Responsibilities:**
+ General Manufacturing Operators and Process Service Operators will report to the Operations Supervisor
**EHS Responsibilities:**
+ Foster an awareness of Environmental Health & Safety in the plant and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
+ Maintain plant safety at the highest level with a zero accident target
+ Ensure strict compliance with plant environmental, health and safety policies, including:
+ Detailed and timely incident and accident reporting
+ Thorough investigation and corrective action for all hazardous occurrences and accidents and follow-up
**Education Required:**
+ A relevant third-level qualification
**Knowledge:**
+ Proven track record in people management
+ Demonstrated flexible and innovative approach to work
+ At least three years experience in a supervisory role in a GMP Manufacturing/Pharmaceutical/Regulated industry.
+ Good problem-solving, communication, computer analysis and decision-making skills are required.
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Good human relations skills in dealing with all levels of employees.
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube .
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo**
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That's why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Our products help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses - to make every stage of life a healthy one.
Abbott is a leader in providing enteral nutrition feeding devices, including enteral feeding pumps and pump sets. Enteral feeding (also known as tube feeding) is a means of providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs.
**Shift:**
Monday to Thursday 3.30pm to midnight
Friday 2.30pm to 10pm
**Key Responsibilities:**
Reporting to the Operations & Supply Chain Senior Manager, key responsibilities include:
+ Leading some of the following areas and maintain a high-profile presence in the area:
+ Moulding & Extrusion teams plus Warehouse Team
+ Assembly Teams
+ Drive own team and work with other teams to maximize performance.
+ Work with other stakeholders to resolve day to day problems, effect changes in procedures and ramp up line speeds or throughput.
+ Ensure strict compliance with all procedures, regulatory and GMP requirements, quality procedures including record keeping, inspection standards, product disposition and validation protocols.
+ Implement corrective and preventative actions identified through the quality process.
+ Manage your team's time and attendance, including absenteeism/overtime review and occupational health follow-up.
+ Maintain a positive employee relations atmosphere, ensuring that there is good communication and co-operation by encouraging knowledge sharing and open exchange of ideas within the Plant.
+ Take responsibility for training and development of employees on his/her shift. Ensure all employees achieve their full potential and develop their skills to meet the current and future needs of the Operations and Supply Chain Department.
+ Manage team effectively through coaching and counselling where appropriate, leading by example at all times
+ Promote continuous improvement and manage change effectively.
+ Ensure financial performance is maintained at required level with regard to material and labour efficiency.
+ Assist Department Manager and Planners in preparation of schedules.
+ Provide support as required for projects such as:
+ Process development, optimization and validation
+ Material selection and qualification
+ Equipment / mould procurement and introduction
+ Management of capital projects from inception to completion
+ EHS support and compliance within all areas of the dept.
**Supervisory/Management Responsibilities:**
+ General Manufacturing Operators and Process Service Operators will report to the Operations Supervisor
**EHS Responsibilities:**
+ Foster an awareness of Environmental Health & Safety in the plant and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
+ Maintain plant safety at the highest level with a zero accident target
+ Ensure strict compliance with plant environmental, health and safety policies, including:
+ Detailed and timely incident and accident reporting
+ Thorough investigation and corrective action for all hazardous occurrences and accidents and follow-up
**Education Required:**
+ A relevant third-level qualification
**Knowledge:**
+ Proven track record in people management
+ Demonstrated flexible and innovative approach to work
+ At least three years experience in a supervisory role in a GMP Manufacturing/Pharmaceutical/Regulated industry.
+ Good problem-solving, communication, computer analysis and decision-making skills are required.
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Good human relations skills in dealing with all levels of employees.
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube .
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Senior Manager, Third Party Manufacturing (Aseptics)
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 1 day ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
Join our dynamic TPM Management Group, a team dedicated to ensuring rigorous oversight of Third-Party Manufacturing (TPM) operations for key late pipeline and newly commercialized products that require Aseptic Manufacturing.
The Third-Party Manufacturing (TPM) Senior Manager will be the main supplier relationship contact person in charge of providing the organization, supervision, strategic initiatives, and technical support necessary to manage supply of designated products. The role will ensure that high quality product is manufactured in compliance with local and international regulations, and released and delivered according to the established forecasts, schedules, and cost planned.
This position also manages projects and programs impacting AbbVie to ensure a cost effective, marketable and manufacturable product and maximizes profitability throughout its life cycle. Through matrix management of cross functional groups/individuals, the Senior Manager, TPM is responsible for leading various teams without direct authority, providing program management support, and is the primary AbbVie representative to coordinate operations for existing and new products manufactured with the supplier.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Ensure effective planning and material procurement strategies are in place to supply the TPM with the required materials.
+ Participate in the negotiation of the Manufacturing Service Agreement and amendments and ensure compliance with the terms of the agreements.
+ To visit Third Party Manufacturer sites on a regular basis to increase engagement, with proactive in-plant assessments, identifying opportunities for safety, quality and process improvement
+ Communicate to the TPM the product forecasts and agree on manufacturing and delivery schedules.
+ In coordination with Supply Chain and Planning, ensure the supplier delivers the product according to the demand forecasted.
+ Actively participate in the development of Financial Operating Plan, Updates, LRP, and Standard processes, and ensure the financial goals are met
+ Coordinate the Steering Committee and monitor that the Virtual Operation Teams meet periodically to evaluate performance, address issues, and if necessary, escalate.
+ Review status reports and prepare updates for Senior leadership.
+ In collaboration with technical and quality teams, periodically review process performance, quality trends, and agree on process improvement plans.
+ Establish governance, guidelines, and communication channels. Ensure in coordination with the quality units that the supplier has the required quality systems and documentation to meet regulatory requirements, follow up inspection responses and commitments.
+ Coordinate with QA, the annual quality management review and periodic audits of the TPM. Ensure deviations are properly investigated and product disposition decisions are made in a timely manner.
+ Establish performance metrics and periodically track performance.
+ Develop, implement and manage the programs or projects such as scope, cost, time & resource management, communication and risk management through the initiating, planning and executing phases of the project.
.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree, preferably in science or technical related field. MSc or MBA degree is preferred.
+ A minimum of 10+ years of experience, in areas such as manufacturing, engineering, project management, quality and S&T. Ideally, with direct experience of Aseptic manufacturing.
+ The individual needs a broad business perspective, knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes.
+ Strong project experience and an ability to influence others are essential.
+ Previous experience managing subcontracted relationships preferred.
+ Proven leadership ability with superior communication skills including listening, verbal, presentation and written.
+ Strong strategy development and planning skills coupled with necessary knowledge of pharmaceutical development, manufacturing and supply activities.
+ Issue identification and strong problem analysis and solution development skills.
+ Demonstrated team player and ability to work in a globally oriented work environment.
+ Strong knowledge of business financial systems and tools
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
Join our dynamic TPM Management Group, a team dedicated to ensuring rigorous oversight of Third-Party Manufacturing (TPM) operations for key late pipeline and newly commercialized products that require Aseptic Manufacturing.
The Third-Party Manufacturing (TPM) Senior Manager will be the main supplier relationship contact person in charge of providing the organization, supervision, strategic initiatives, and technical support necessary to manage supply of designated products. The role will ensure that high quality product is manufactured in compliance with local and international regulations, and released and delivered according to the established forecasts, schedules, and cost planned.
This position also manages projects and programs impacting AbbVie to ensure a cost effective, marketable and manufacturable product and maximizes profitability throughout its life cycle. Through matrix management of cross functional groups/individuals, the Senior Manager, TPM is responsible for leading various teams without direct authority, providing program management support, and is the primary AbbVie representative to coordinate operations for existing and new products manufactured with the supplier.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Ensure effective planning and material procurement strategies are in place to supply the TPM with the required materials.
+ Participate in the negotiation of the Manufacturing Service Agreement and amendments and ensure compliance with the terms of the agreements.
+ To visit Third Party Manufacturer sites on a regular basis to increase engagement, with proactive in-plant assessments, identifying opportunities for safety, quality and process improvement
+ Communicate to the TPM the product forecasts and agree on manufacturing and delivery schedules.
+ In coordination with Supply Chain and Planning, ensure the supplier delivers the product according to the demand forecasted.
+ Actively participate in the development of Financial Operating Plan, Updates, LRP, and Standard processes, and ensure the financial goals are met
+ Coordinate the Steering Committee and monitor that the Virtual Operation Teams meet periodically to evaluate performance, address issues, and if necessary, escalate.
+ Review status reports and prepare updates for Senior leadership.
+ In collaboration with technical and quality teams, periodically review process performance, quality trends, and agree on process improvement plans.
+ Establish governance, guidelines, and communication channels. Ensure in coordination with the quality units that the supplier has the required quality systems and documentation to meet regulatory requirements, follow up inspection responses and commitments.
+ Coordinate with QA, the annual quality management review and periodic audits of the TPM. Ensure deviations are properly investigated and product disposition decisions are made in a timely manner.
+ Establish performance metrics and periodically track performance.
+ Develop, implement and manage the programs or projects such as scope, cost, time & resource management, communication and risk management through the initiating, planning and executing phases of the project.
.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree, preferably in science or technical related field. MSc or MBA degree is preferred.
+ A minimum of 10+ years of experience, in areas such as manufacturing, engineering, project management, quality and S&T. Ideally, with direct experience of Aseptic manufacturing.
+ The individual needs a broad business perspective, knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes.
+ Strong project experience and an ability to influence others are essential.
+ Previous experience managing subcontracted relationships preferred.
+ Proven leadership ability with superior communication skills including listening, verbal, presentation and written.
+ Strong strategy development and planning skills coupled with necessary knowledge of pharmaceutical development, manufacturing and supply activities.
+ Issue identification and strong problem analysis and solution development skills.
+ Demonstrated team player and ability to work in a globally oriented work environment.
+ Strong knowledge of business financial systems and tools
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Qualified Person
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 1 day ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
The Qualified Person (QP) at AbbVie Biologics Ballytivnan Sligo is responsible for ensuring the compliance and quality of our pharmaceutical products. This role requires expertise in quality assurance practices within an FDA and EMEA approved environment to maintain product safety and integrity. As a QP for the site, you will work closely with our products throughout their manufacturing lifecycle, up until release from the site.
Responsibilities
+ Ensure compliance with EudraLex Volume 4 EU Guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice and Annex 16 requirements.
+ Certify that each batch is manufactured and checked according to relevant laws, GMPs, and product specifications at AbbVie Biologics Ballytivnan Sligo.
+ Oversee the disposition of bulk products, determining release or rejection based on manufacturing and testing data.
+ Assess and resolve day-to-day quality issues, ensuring products meet quality and safety standards.
+ Support cross-functional teams in process improvement and cost efficiency initiatives.
+ Provide technical leadership and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product quality and process optimization.
+ Make informed decisions within quality systems, adhering to regulatory standards, and handle quality queries from the operations team.
+ Promote a culture of excellence in quality and compliance throughout the organization.
+ Participate in internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and compliance with quality standards.
Qualifications
+ Essential: Bachelor's degree in a science discipline and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
+ MSc in Industrial Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent recognized for QP status under Directive 2001/83/EC, Article 49.
+ Experience as a QP on a license preferrable
+ Experience in aseptic processing and quality functions.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
The Qualified Person (QP) at AbbVie Biologics Ballytivnan Sligo is responsible for ensuring the compliance and quality of our pharmaceutical products. This role requires expertise in quality assurance practices within an FDA and EMEA approved environment to maintain product safety and integrity. As a QP for the site, you will work closely with our products throughout their manufacturing lifecycle, up until release from the site.
Responsibilities
+ Ensure compliance with EudraLex Volume 4 EU Guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice and Annex 16 requirements.
+ Certify that each batch is manufactured and checked according to relevant laws, GMPs, and product specifications at AbbVie Biologics Ballytivnan Sligo.
+ Oversee the disposition of bulk products, determining release or rejection based on manufacturing and testing data.
+ Assess and resolve day-to-day quality issues, ensuring products meet quality and safety standards.
+ Support cross-functional teams in process improvement and cost efficiency initiatives.
+ Provide technical leadership and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance product quality and process optimization.
+ Make informed decisions within quality systems, adhering to regulatory standards, and handle quality queries from the operations team.
+ Promote a culture of excellence in quality and compliance throughout the organization.
+ Participate in internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and compliance with quality standards.
Qualifications
+ Essential: Bachelor's degree in a science discipline and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
+ MSc in Industrial Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent recognized for QP status under Directive 2001/83/EC, Article 49.
+ Experience as a QP on a license preferrable
+ Experience in aseptic processing and quality functions.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Quality Engineer - Validation
Sligo, Connacht
Abbott
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo**
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That's why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Our products help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses - to make every stage of life a healthy one.
Abbott is a leader in providing enteral nutrition feeding devices, including enteral feeding pumps and pump sets. Enteral feeding (also known as tube feeding) is a means of providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs.
Abbott's journey in Ireland began in 1974 with our first manufacturing facility in Sligo. Over the years, we've transformed from manual operations to a state-of-the-art, fully automated facility. Now located in Carbury Point, Finisklin, Sligo, our award-winning site is recognized for operational excellence, safety, training, and community involvement. The prestigious Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence highlights our commitment to continuous improvement and a culture of excellence, delivering sustainable results year after year.
**Primary Function / Goals / Objectives**
Reporting to the Senior Validation and Sterilisation Engineer, you will have responsibility for the day to day operation of the quality system ensuring assigned areas are effectively managed and all elements are in compliance with the requirements specified by ANSC Sligo Device Quality System, ISO 13485 Medical devices - Quality Management System, and in all other relevant international standards.
**Major Responsibilities**
+ Coordinating appropriate assigned elements of the Quality System, ensuring full compliance by all relevant plant personnel with its requirements. These primarily consist of; Co-ordination of design control, validation and change control programmes. Performance of Risk Assessments and associated Risk documentation.
+ Assist in the investigation and coordination of design control, validation and change control related customer complaints/Non-Conformances, assess need for implementation of effective corrective/preventative actions or update to the risk management file.
+ Review and approval of all documents generated in Validation Management System (M-Files).
+ Management of key site projects and liaison with all key internal and external stakeholders. Measure performance of the Quality System and providing metrics, for inclusion in the management review, monthly and quarterly reports etc.
+ Ensure all plant personnel are fully aware of quality requirements (where relevant) by providing the necessary training where relevant, including M-Files system and Validation Program Training.
+ Ensure management are kept informed of all system failures on a regular basis to ensure corrective/preventive action is taken where necessary.
+ Ensure implementation and compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
+ Audit the Quality System with other management personnel where required. Support of Supplier Audits and internal audit programme where required.
**EHS Responsibilities:**
+ Ensure Environmental Health & Safety standards are met and all EHS regulations and procedures are adhered to.
+ Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for EHS performance and compliance through active participation and support of Abbott's EHS Program
+ Ensure to report any work related injuries or illness to employee health and assist in the investigation.
+ Active participation and support of Abbott's EHS programs, and attend EHS training as assigned. Meet EHS plant goals
**Education/skills/knowledge**
+ Educated to degree or diploma in an engineering, science or quality-related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
+ Strong working knowledge of quality systems regulations (IS013485/lS09000) or individual elements within the regulations such as; design control, production and process controls, change control, lean principles etc.
+ Proven Validation skills in a regulated environment.
+ Risk management skills - including risk assessment and an understating of IS014971.
+ Proven project management and organisational skills.
+ Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
+ Enthusiastic and energetic with the ability to integrate quickly into a team environment
+ Self-starter with proven ability to work on own initiative.
+ Demonstrate flexible and innovative approach to work
+ Previous experience of working in a multinational and/or regulated medical device manufacturing organization is desirable
+ Previous Audit Experience, End to End sterilisation experience, experience in relation to Medical Device Regulation MDR 2017/745 is desirable
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube .
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo**
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That's why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Our products help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses - to make every stage of life a healthy one.
Abbott is a leader in providing enteral nutrition feeding devices, including enteral feeding pumps and pump sets. Enteral feeding (also known as tube feeding) is a means of providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs.
Abbott's journey in Ireland began in 1974 with our first manufacturing facility in Sligo. Over the years, we've transformed from manual operations to a state-of-the-art, fully automated facility. Now located in Carbury Point, Finisklin, Sligo, our award-winning site is recognized for operational excellence, safety, training, and community involvement. The prestigious Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence highlights our commitment to continuous improvement and a culture of excellence, delivering sustainable results year after year.
**Primary Function / Goals / Objectives**
Reporting to the Senior Validation and Sterilisation Engineer, you will have responsibility for the day to day operation of the quality system ensuring assigned areas are effectively managed and all elements are in compliance with the requirements specified by ANSC Sligo Device Quality System, ISO 13485 Medical devices - Quality Management System, and in all other relevant international standards.
**Major Responsibilities**
+ Coordinating appropriate assigned elements of the Quality System, ensuring full compliance by all relevant plant personnel with its requirements. These primarily consist of; Co-ordination of design control, validation and change control programmes. Performance of Risk Assessments and associated Risk documentation.
+ Assist in the investigation and coordination of design control, validation and change control related customer complaints/Non-Conformances, assess need for implementation of effective corrective/preventative actions or update to the risk management file.
+ Review and approval of all documents generated in Validation Management System (M-Files).
+ Management of key site projects and liaison with all key internal and external stakeholders. Measure performance of the Quality System and providing metrics, for inclusion in the management review, monthly and quarterly reports etc.
+ Ensure all plant personnel are fully aware of quality requirements (where relevant) by providing the necessary training where relevant, including M-Files system and Validation Program Training.
+ Ensure management are kept informed of all system failures on a regular basis to ensure corrective/preventive action is taken where necessary.
+ Ensure implementation and compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.
+ Audit the Quality System with other management personnel where required. Support of Supplier Audits and internal audit programme where required.
**EHS Responsibilities:**
+ Ensure Environmental Health & Safety standards are met and all EHS regulations and procedures are adhered to.
+ Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for EHS performance and compliance through active participation and support of Abbott's EHS Program
+ Ensure to report any work related injuries or illness to employee health and assist in the investigation.
+ Active participation and support of Abbott's EHS programs, and attend EHS training as assigned. Meet EHS plant goals
**Education/skills/knowledge**
+ Educated to degree or diploma in an engineering, science or quality-related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
+ Strong working knowledge of quality systems regulations (IS013485/lS09000) or individual elements within the regulations such as; design control, production and process controls, change control, lean principles etc.
+ Proven Validation skills in a regulated environment.
+ Risk management skills - including risk assessment and an understating of IS014971.
+ Proven project management and organisational skills.
+ Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
+ Enthusiastic and energetic with the ability to integrate quickly into a team environment
+ Self-starter with proven ability to work on own initiative.
+ Demonstrate flexible and innovative approach to work
+ Previous experience of working in a multinational and/or regulated medical device manufacturing organization is desirable
+ Previous Audit Experience, End to End sterilisation experience, experience in relation to Medical Device Regulation MDR 2017/745 is desirable
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube .
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Single Use Process Specialist
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 3 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
AbbVie Ballytivnan is a Centre of Excellence for Precision High Volume Moulding and Auto-Assembly, and is a state-of-the-art Biologics aseptic fill finish facility.
We are looking for a Single Use Process Specialist (Scientist/Engineer) to join our Technical Operations Team in Ballytivnan, Sligo. You will work closely with site cross-functional teams and global science and quality teams on the development and evolution of the single use materials used in the product path for biologics manufacturing processes. This position reports to the NPI Technical Manager. This is an exciting time to join our Technical Operations team as we grow and bring new products and technologies to the site. To be successful in this role you need to be initiative-taking, have strong collaboration skills and be able to work to strict project timelines.
Roles and Responsibilities
+ Work closely with site cross-functional team and global science and quality teams on the development and evolution of the single use materials used in the product path for biologics manufacturing processes.
+ Lead and / or assist risk assessments for the introduction or modification of the product path including single use materials (e.g., pFMEA, SU RA, E&L assessment) including required change management activities.
+ Interact with manufacturers and vendors on best practices and validation packages, and function as technical lead for SU complaints.
+ Assist with the development of manufacturing process for new products including developing and/or reviewing process related documents e.g., Protocols/ Procedures/ Manufacturing Batch Records.
+ Prepare and update specifications related to NPI materials and consumables, including single use materials used in the product path.
+ Provide operational technical support for process related issue resolution, design experiments to investigate new processes or failure modes, assist and / or lead single use process related investigations.
+ Monitor and analyse process data during the manufacturing.
+ Support, supervise, and train operations personnel for SU processes.
+ Adhere to and support all EHS&E standards, procedures, and policies. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
+ Degree in science, engineering, or other relevant technical subject area
+ 2+ years direct experience in the use of single use materials for biologics manufacturing in GMP environment e.g., in operations, technical operations, and process validation.
+ 1+ years experience in the design, onboarding, and qualification of single use assemblies for biologics manufacturing
+ Experience in client-facing role collaborating with vendors and global stakeholders to advance.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
AbbVie Ballytivnan is a Centre of Excellence for Precision High Volume Moulding and Auto-Assembly, and is a state-of-the-art Biologics aseptic fill finish facility.
We are looking for a Single Use Process Specialist (Scientist/Engineer) to join our Technical Operations Team in Ballytivnan, Sligo. You will work closely with site cross-functional teams and global science and quality teams on the development and evolution of the single use materials used in the product path for biologics manufacturing processes. This position reports to the NPI Technical Manager. This is an exciting time to join our Technical Operations team as we grow and bring new products and technologies to the site. To be successful in this role you need to be initiative-taking, have strong collaboration skills and be able to work to strict project timelines.
Roles and Responsibilities
+ Work closely with site cross-functional team and global science and quality teams on the development and evolution of the single use materials used in the product path for biologics manufacturing processes.
+ Lead and / or assist risk assessments for the introduction or modification of the product path including single use materials (e.g., pFMEA, SU RA, E&L assessment) including required change management activities.
+ Interact with manufacturers and vendors on best practices and validation packages, and function as technical lead for SU complaints.
+ Assist with the development of manufacturing process for new products including developing and/or reviewing process related documents e.g., Protocols/ Procedures/ Manufacturing Batch Records.
+ Prepare and update specifications related to NPI materials and consumables, including single use materials used in the product path.
+ Provide operational technical support for process related issue resolution, design experiments to investigate new processes or failure modes, assist and / or lead single use process related investigations.
+ Monitor and analyse process data during the manufacturing.
+ Support, supervise, and train operations personnel for SU processes.
+ Adhere to and support all EHS&E standards, procedures, and policies. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
+ Degree in science, engineering, or other relevant technical subject area
+ 2+ years direct experience in the use of single use materials for biologics manufacturing in GMP environment e.g., in operations, technical operations, and process validation.
+ 1+ years experience in the design, onboarding, and qualification of single use assemblies for biologics manufacturing
+ Experience in client-facing role collaborating with vendors and global stakeholders to advance.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Manager, Quality Control Projects
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 4 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a QC Manager Projects to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo. The QC Manager Projects drives project-related activities within the QC department, focusing on the introduction of innovative analytical techniques, automation, and the transition to a paperless lab environment. This role is pivotal in the implementation of the "Lab of the Future" concept and managing lab expansion projects.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and manage all project-related activities in the QC department.
+ Oversee the introduction of new analytical techniques, focusing on automation and paperless laboratory systems.
+ Manage the implementation of the Lab of the Future initiative in the QC department.
+ Coordinate and oversee laboratory expansion projects.
+ Ensure compliance with data integrity policies and regulatory requirements.
+ Liaise with cross-functional teams to facilitate project goals and timelines.
+ Participate in internal and external audits and address audit findings.
+ Present project updates and technical data to stakeholders effectively.
+ Report to the Senior QC Manager.
Qualifications
+ M.Sc./B.Sc. in Chemistry or a related discipline.
+ Experience working in API and OSD QC laboratories.
+ Minimum 4 years of experience in people management within a QC lab setting.
+ Strong project management, presentation, and communication skills.
+ Innovative thinking, with a commitment to advancing laboratory practices and compliance.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a QC Manager Projects to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo. The QC Manager Projects drives project-related activities within the QC department, focusing on the introduction of innovative analytical techniques, automation, and the transition to a paperless lab environment. This role is pivotal in the implementation of the "Lab of the Future" concept and managing lab expansion projects.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and manage all project-related activities in the QC department.
+ Oversee the introduction of new analytical techniques, focusing on automation and paperless laboratory systems.
+ Manage the implementation of the Lab of the Future initiative in the QC department.
+ Coordinate and oversee laboratory expansion projects.
+ Ensure compliance with data integrity policies and regulatory requirements.
+ Liaise with cross-functional teams to facilitate project goals and timelines.
+ Participate in internal and external audits and address audit findings.
+ Present project updates and technical data to stakeholders effectively.
+ Report to the Senior QC Manager.
Qualifications
+ M.Sc./B.Sc. in Chemistry or a related discipline.
+ Experience working in API and OSD QC laboratories.
+ Minimum 4 years of experience in people management within a QC lab setting.
+ Strong project management, presentation, and communication skills.
+ Innovative thinking, with a commitment to advancing laboratory practices and compliance.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
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Technician, Engineering
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 4 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
What you do, is what we need. Making a difference begins here. And takes all of us.
Welcome to AbbVie!
We are a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. Redefining what is possible is our business and our passion. Our goal is to help patients live healthier lives and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work.
Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to provide a Manufacturing Engineering service to the plant, in order to maximise the availability of our Manufacturing Equipment. You will also ensure the performance of day to day preventative, predictive and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing and utilities equipment.
Flexibility to work shifts that include Days & Evenings is essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
+ To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximized.
+ To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures and preventative & demand maintenance.
+ To liaise with Internal/External Engineering personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining, troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment.
+ To facilitate the implementation of equipment projects/ process improvements.
+ Establish with the engineering team leader the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.
+ Contribute to successful external, Division and Corporate audits.
+ Identification and implementation of manufacturing equipment related cost improvement plans and continuous improvement plans.
+ Cross train within manufacturing engineering.
+ Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.
+ Support the Production Team in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is maintained to meet the output and yield requirements.
+ Adhering to all relevant policies relating to Quality and regulatory
+ Supervision of external contractors carrying out work onsite
+ Required to undertake specific investigations, and equipment monitoring, with the view to improve manufacturing performance e.g. reducing plant, maximizing output and yield.
+ Optimisation of elements of manufacturing machinery to adapt to process conditions in order to improve efficiency.
+ Considerable and continual care and attention needed to avoid substantial damage to equipment
+ Adherence to the MEP (Maintenance Excellence Programme) is required to ensure increased reliability and decreased downtime for the plant.
Business Skills
+ Requires a high level of attention to detail and mental concentration, to ensure accuracy and total compliance with procedures at all times.
+ Requires proven problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new regulatory requirements.
+ Must be results driven striving to meet all targets and metric standards as set by site/department and division leaders.
+ Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required for the execution of this role.
+ Strong interpersonal skills are required.
+ Demonstrates an ethos of Right First Time at all times.
+ Each Engineering Technician is responsible for their own work and the execution of their tasks on a daily basis.
Qualifications
What you will need:
+ 3rd level qualification in an Engineering discipline
+ Trade qualified will also be considered
+ 3-5 years experience in a regulated environment (GMP preferable)
+ Strong IT knowledge is required.
+ Strong trouble shooting and documentation skills
+ Working knowledge of ATEX regulations and requirements
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
What you do, is what we need. Making a difference begins here. And takes all of us.
Welcome to AbbVie!
We are a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. Redefining what is possible is our business and our passion. Our goal is to help patients live healthier lives and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work.
Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to provide a Manufacturing Engineering service to the plant, in order to maximise the availability of our Manufacturing Equipment. You will also ensure the performance of day to day preventative, predictive and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing and utilities equipment.
Flexibility to work shifts that include Days & Evenings is essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
+ To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximized.
+ To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures and preventative & demand maintenance.
+ To liaise with Internal/External Engineering personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining, troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment.
+ To facilitate the implementation of equipment projects/ process improvements.
+ Establish with the engineering team leader the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.
+ Contribute to successful external, Division and Corporate audits.
+ Identification and implementation of manufacturing equipment related cost improvement plans and continuous improvement plans.
+ Cross train within manufacturing engineering.
+ Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.
+ Support the Production Team in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is maintained to meet the output and yield requirements.
+ Adhering to all relevant policies relating to Quality and regulatory
+ Supervision of external contractors carrying out work onsite
+ Required to undertake specific investigations, and equipment monitoring, with the view to improve manufacturing performance e.g. reducing plant, maximizing output and yield.
+ Optimisation of elements of manufacturing machinery to adapt to process conditions in order to improve efficiency.
+ Considerable and continual care and attention needed to avoid substantial damage to equipment
+ Adherence to the MEP (Maintenance Excellence Programme) is required to ensure increased reliability and decreased downtime for the plant.
Business Skills
+ Requires a high level of attention to detail and mental concentration, to ensure accuracy and total compliance with procedures at all times.
+ Requires proven problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new regulatory requirements.
+ Must be results driven striving to meet all targets and metric standards as set by site/department and division leaders.
+ Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required for the execution of this role.
+ Strong interpersonal skills are required.
+ Demonstrates an ethos of Right First Time at all times.
+ Each Engineering Technician is responsible for their own work and the execution of their tasks on a daily basis.
Qualifications
What you will need:
+ 3rd level qualification in an Engineering discipline
+ Trade qualified will also be considered
+ 3-5 years experience in a regulated environment (GMP preferable)
+ Strong IT knowledge is required.
+ Strong trouble shooting and documentation skills
+ Working knowledge of ATEX regulations and requirements
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
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Manager, Quality Control
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 4 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a QC Manager to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo. The QC Lab Manager is integral to managing a team responsible for QC testing, ensuring adherence to product specifications, quality, and safety goals. This role involves overseeing laboratory operations, including analytical testing for API and OSD products, and coordinating with internal teams to meet testing schedules.
Responsibilities:
+ Manage a lab team performing QC testing, ensuring compliance with data integrity policies and regulatory requirements.
+ Conduct and supervise all aspects of API and OSD analytical testing.
+ Ensure timely sampling, inspection, and testing, coordinating with teams for schedules and priorities.
+ Participate in internal and external audits and address audit findings.
+ Prepare technical reports, lead investigations, and implement CAPAs.
+ Provide training and support to lab team to achieve daily and long-term goals.
+ Present technical data to stakeholders to facilitate prompt decision-making.
+ Report to the Senior QC Manager.
Qualifications
+ M.Sc./B.Sc. in Chemistry or a related discipline.
+ Minimum 4 years of experience in people management within a pharmaceutical lab setting.
+ Strong knowledge of QA/QC operations, analytical testing for API and OSD.
+ Excellent presentation and technical report writing skills.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to quality and compliance.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a QC Manager to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo. The QC Lab Manager is integral to managing a team responsible for QC testing, ensuring adherence to product specifications, quality, and safety goals. This role involves overseeing laboratory operations, including analytical testing for API and OSD products, and coordinating with internal teams to meet testing schedules.
Responsibilities:
+ Manage a lab team performing QC testing, ensuring compliance with data integrity policies and regulatory requirements.
+ Conduct and supervise all aspects of API and OSD analytical testing.
+ Ensure timely sampling, inspection, and testing, coordinating with teams for schedules and priorities.
+ Participate in internal and external audits and address audit findings.
+ Prepare technical reports, lead investigations, and implement CAPAs.
+ Provide training and support to lab team to achieve daily and long-term goals.
+ Present technical data to stakeholders to facilitate prompt decision-making.
+ Report to the Senior QC Manager.
Qualifications
+ M.Sc./B.Sc. in Chemistry or a related discipline.
+ Minimum 4 years of experience in people management within a pharmaceutical lab setting.
+ Strong knowledge of QA/QC operations, analytical testing for API and OSD.
+ Excellent presentation and technical report writing skills.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to quality and compliance.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
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Supervisor, Laboratory Projects
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 4 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a QC Supervisor, Laboratory Projects to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The QC Laboratory Support Supervisor oversees essential testing and analytical services within the Sligo plant, ensuring products meet specification and quality goals. This position plays a key role in laboratory expansion projects, maintaining systems excellence and compliance while supporting lab extension activities.
Responsibilities:
+ Manage laboratory projects related to building a new lab extension, ensuring the safety and compliance of expansion activities.
+ Ensure compliance with data integrity policies and regulatory requirements for laboratory documentation and computerised systems.
+ Act as a designee for the Laboratory Manager and maintain 5S standards across the laboratory.
+ Ensure correct use and maintenance of QC laboratory instrumentation and participate in product/method transfers.
+ Execute projects, develop procedural changes, and ensure adherence to EHS & E standards.
+ Develop and review training materials
+ Utilisation of laboratory software packages such as LIMS and LabX.
+ Report to the QC Projects Manager
Qualifications
+ 3rd level qualification in a relevant Science discipline.
+ Minimum 4 years of analytical experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
+ Expertise in QC laboratory instrumentation and software packages including LIMs and LabX.
+ Proven problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
+ Experience with method transfers and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
+ Commitment to quality, with a high level of attention to detail and integrity.
+ Ability to prioritize work and drive results to meet departmental and site goals.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a QC Supervisor, Laboratory Projects to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The QC Laboratory Support Supervisor oversees essential testing and analytical services within the Sligo plant, ensuring products meet specification and quality goals. This position plays a key role in laboratory expansion projects, maintaining systems excellence and compliance while supporting lab extension activities.
Responsibilities:
+ Manage laboratory projects related to building a new lab extension, ensuring the safety and compliance of expansion activities.
+ Ensure compliance with data integrity policies and regulatory requirements for laboratory documentation and computerised systems.
+ Act as a designee for the Laboratory Manager and maintain 5S standards across the laboratory.
+ Ensure correct use and maintenance of QC laboratory instrumentation and participate in product/method transfers.
+ Execute projects, develop procedural changes, and ensure adherence to EHS & E standards.
+ Develop and review training materials
+ Utilisation of laboratory software packages such as LIMS and LabX.
+ Report to the QC Projects Manager
Qualifications
+ 3rd level qualification in a relevant Science discipline.
+ Minimum 4 years of analytical experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
+ Expertise in QC laboratory instrumentation and software packages including LIMs and LabX.
+ Proven problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
+ Experience with method transfers and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
+ Commitment to quality, with a high level of attention to detail and integrity.
+ Ability to prioritize work and drive results to meet departmental and site goals.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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NPI Technical Manager
Sligo, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 7 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for an NPI Technical Manager to provide technical support and day-to-day program management to all new product introductions (NPIs) sitewide across 3 departments which will include ADC conjugation, BT1 and ADCBT2. The position is based in Sligo and report the Technical Operations Manager. The successful candidate will provide team leadership to the NPI product team, process team and ADC team. This is an exciting time to join the team as we continue to introduce new products and innovation.
Responsibilities
+ Lead and support NPI activities for product, processes and technology from early-stage development through to PPQ.
+ Lead and manage cross functional teams across different skillsets and disciplines to perform activities required to deliver NPI's.
+ Collaborate with cross functional teams including Process Development, Science & Technology (PDS&T), Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and ECM to facilitate the smooth transition of new products from development to commercialization.
+ Complete all site fit assessments for all the products from AbbVie pipeline and ECM opportunities
+ Provide technical direction and oversight and coordinate support for NPI activities across the entire biological manufacturing area
+ Work closely with internal and external program management to ensure alignment on NPI schedules
+ Ensure resource availability for all NPI related activities
+ Build and maintain a mindset of innovation and continuous improvement withing the function.
+ Provide leadership and mentoring for operations personnel during NPI activities
+ Collaborate with external parties to ensure engagement and alignment and open communication throughout NPI activities
+ Engage with external and internal partners to influence the design and implementation of robust process control strategies on process risk assessments
+ Generate product transfer documentation to attest the completion of product transfer deliverables in advance of the application product transfer stage gate review
+ provide technical input, review approval for documentation associated with NPI activities
+ Ensure ongoing compliance with CGMP and EHS practices new
+ Participate in NPI project gate reviews
+ Interface with internal auditors and outside regulatory agencies auditors as the subject matter expert for new products and technology transfers
Qualifications
+ MSc in a Scientific or Engineering field
+ 5+ years experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology plus 2 years experience in a similar technical management role
+ Strong technical and operational knowledge of unit operation in a fill finish facility
+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence peers and other partners
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for an NPI Technical Manager to provide technical support and day-to-day program management to all new product introductions (NPIs) sitewide across 3 departments which will include ADC conjugation, BT1 and ADCBT2. The position is based in Sligo and report the Technical Operations Manager. The successful candidate will provide team leadership to the NPI product team, process team and ADC team. This is an exciting time to join the team as we continue to introduce new products and innovation.
Responsibilities
+ Lead and support NPI activities for product, processes and technology from early-stage development through to PPQ.
+ Lead and manage cross functional teams across different skillsets and disciplines to perform activities required to deliver NPI's.
+ Collaborate with cross functional teams including Process Development, Science & Technology (PDS&T), Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and ECM to facilitate the smooth transition of new products from development to commercialization.
+ Complete all site fit assessments for all the products from AbbVie pipeline and ECM opportunities
+ Provide technical direction and oversight and coordinate support for NPI activities across the entire biological manufacturing area
+ Work closely with internal and external program management to ensure alignment on NPI schedules
+ Ensure resource availability for all NPI related activities
+ Build and maintain a mindset of innovation and continuous improvement withing the function.
+ Provide leadership and mentoring for operations personnel during NPI activities
+ Collaborate with external parties to ensure engagement and alignment and open communication throughout NPI activities
+ Engage with external and internal partners to influence the design and implementation of robust process control strategies on process risk assessments
+ Generate product transfer documentation to attest the completion of product transfer deliverables in advance of the application product transfer stage gate review
+ provide technical input, review approval for documentation associated with NPI activities
+ Ensure ongoing compliance with CGMP and EHS practices new
+ Participate in NPI project gate reviews
+ Interface with internal auditors and outside regulatory agencies auditors as the subject matter expert for new products and technology transfers
Qualifications
+ MSc in a Scientific or Engineering field
+ 5+ years experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology plus 2 years experience in a similar technical management role
+ Strong technical and operational knowledge of unit operation in a fill finish facility
+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence peers and other partners
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community? Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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