Senior Analyst, MES Systems - job 1 of 2

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 www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Purpose
Responsible for the provision of POMSnet support and service within AbbVie's Manufacturing Site in Waco, Texas. The individual will oversee POMSnet MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) recipe creation and design, as well as manage and implement POMSnet system changes and POMSnet recipes to align with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all Operations SAP & POMSnet activities are completed to support Commercial Products and New Product Introductions.
• Assume some supervisory roles such as MES Lead, not limited to, mentoring and coaching team members. Leading projects and signatory approval on system documentation.
• Support delivery of AbbVie MES strategy to site.
• Continuously review and manage business risk associated with POMSnet system and recipes.
• Continuously review and ensure all business processes, including SOPs, required to implement and manage SAP and POMSnet system changes and POMSnet recipe changes comply with current Safety, Quality and Information Technology policies.
• Continuously review and ensure all documented policies, procedures and training plans required to implement and manage SAP and POMSnet system changes and POMSnet recipe changes comply with current Safety, Quality and Information Technology requirements.
• Ensure the timely and compliant qualification of POMSnet recipes and upgrades aligned with business objectives.
• Support SAP business system as local key user (LKU) for POMSnet and material queries.
• Communicates project status by preparing standard status reports, and by participating in departmental and customer project status update meetings.
• Resolves project/system/ recipe issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate.
• Responsible for systems compliance with quality related SOP’s.
• Promote a culture of perfect performance and right first time within their team.
• Required to front audits by HPRA/FDA or Customers on SAP and MES.
• Identify and drive compliance with IT, safety, regulatory, operational and organizational requirements.
• Participate in MES knowledge exchange with other AbbVie sites.
• Participate in projects from initiation to ensure MES system or hardware requirements are understood and taken into consideration.

• Bachelors degree plus 5 years technical experience, or Masters degree plus 4 years experience. Will consider 9 years work experience in related technical roles.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems is required for this role.
• Knowledge of POMSnet, Aquila, or other MES system is required for this role.
• Experience in a Business System Analyst role.
• Experience in a direct supervisory is required.
• A strong knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the pharmaceutical industry is required for this role.       
• The position requires a high level of both personnel and time management skills to effectively administer resources, to deliver and execute all manufacturing and MES activities in line with all quality, safety, environmental and operational requirements.
• The position requires proven problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to new manufacturing processes as well as accommodate all new processes within the MES system on a regular basis.
• Experience of operating in a team environment with active participation in proactive improvement programs is required.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written are required for the execution of this role. 
• Strong interpersonal skills are required including ability to build consensus and collaborate.

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

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​​

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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 Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s 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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