Senior Quality Associate II

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

The Sr Quality Associate II provides leadership and direction to the Quality Function that they are responsible for within Operations. This role is responsible for the effective implementation of the Quality functions within operations for which they would be responsible for. This could include: Incoming Quality Assurance of drugs and packaging materials, Manufacturing Quality Assurance, Validation, Training, Non-conformance Investigations, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Planning, Product Quality and strategic initiatives. The Sr Quality Associate II would be expected to work within a budget and leads a team who are responsible for compliance and quality systems implementation. Expectations that the Sr. Quality Associate II will maintain high quality levels on all aspects of their job while achieving high levels of efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Leads and influences peers and colleagues within the scope of their work.
• Responsible for various aspects of quality assurance related to products produced at the plant.
• Responsible for the effective organization, administration, and training within their functional area.
• Independently troubleshoot and resolve quality compliance issues.
• Provides technical guidance on Non-conformance issues to departments.
• Communicates with Management for Quality Management Review, Quality Initiatives, etc.
• Incumbent is responsible for quality decisions related to their functional area to ensure compliance with AbbVie Quality Systems and cGMPs.

• Bachelor’s Degree required; preferably in Physical or Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Engineering
• 8+ years of combined experience preferred (5 years minimum experience with 3 years working in a relevant area such as Quality Assurance or Control, Validation, or Quality Laboratories). 
• Must be familiar with use of electronic document management and laboratory information management.
• Must also be familiar with AbbVie Quality Systems as well as cGMP and other regulatory requirements.
• Strong communication Skills, both oral and written

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. 

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