Associate Director, Quality (Hybrid)

The Associate Director Quality provides leadership and direction to the Quality Function they are responsible for within Operations. This Associate Director Quality is responsible for the effective implementation of AbbVie Quality Systems for which they are responsible for. This could include : Incoming Quality Assurance of drugs and packaging materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance Validation of product and processes Quality Engineering Quality Control Training Regulatory Compliance Quality Planning Product Quality and strategic initiatives. The Sr. Manager of Quality would be expected to manage a budget and leads a team of quality professionals who are responsible for compliance and quality oversight for the plant and / or strategic initiatives. Expectations that the professional will maintain high quality levels on all products while achieving high efficiency.

Responsibilities :

• Responsible for various aspects of quality assurance and quality control related to products produced at the plant. This will be at a large plant with high volume high level of product complexity including multiple products at the site and may have the complexity of multiple types of productions (API Fin Goods Biologics Packaging Device etc.).
• Represents the decision-making authority on job specific aspects of the Quality and Regulatory compliance program for the site.
• Ensures that product within the plant is consistently manufactured in conformance with corporate Quality requirements and all applicable regulatory requirements.
• Manages a team of quality professionals. Directly responsible for the effective organization administration training and supervision of their functional area.
• Provides regulatory and technical guidance to all departments in the plant and can be the SME for all AbbVie plants.
• Communicates with executive level for Quality Management Review Quality Initiatives etc.
• Responsible for the development and administration of the annual operating budget for the Quality Unit they are responsible for.
• Incumbent is responsible for quality decisions related to all aspects of the plant operation including facility design laboratory controls and product specifications and to ensure that the area of their responsibility meets all cGMP FDA EU DEA and other regulatory requirements.
• Manages a team in the Quality Function to include hiring setting performance expectations and performance assessment.

Qualifications :

Key Stakeholders :  Development Manufacturing Quality and Regulatory

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law :

Note : No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.

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.

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Work :

No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Distribution,IT,Access Control System,B2C,Courier Delivery,Broadcast

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1