Supervisor, Quality Laboratories

  • Full-time
  • Area of Interest: Quality Assurance

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 www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on XFacebookInstagramYouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

We are looking to hire a Quality Laboratory Supervisor for our site in Westport. This person will be responsible for the Stability Testing team within the QC laboratory. As Supervisor, you will be responsible for a team who ensure the stability testing is completed as per the schedule, in accordance with regulatory requirements.

  • Supervise Daily Laboratory operations, ensuring personnel execute their responsibilities in strict accordance with relevant regulatory guidelines. Support the weekly and daily production schedules and participate in the daily Tier 1 meeting to review shift production.
  • Provide motivation to the team and take appropriate corrective action on individual / team performance where required through effective communication.
  • Documenting all testing activities, results and raw data on time, accurately and legibly
  • Use of laboratory IT systems including LIMS and Empower Reviews and interprets test results
  • Adhering to all company standards in the areas of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies
  • Take an active role in hiring and training new employees into the team, coaching and developing the team to support the company’s succession planning and Individual Development Plans (IDPs)
  • Ensure good housekeeping and good laboratory practices
  • This role will require working on rotating shifts
  • Work with team, Supervisors, Quality Manager and Laboratory Manager to ensure compliance to Quality Management System

Qualifications

  • 3rd Level Qualification in a Science Discipline, preferably Chemistry related.
  • 1-2 Years’ experience working as an Analyst in a GMP/GLP environment.
  • 1-2 Years’ experience of working with a range of Analytical Equipment specifically HPLC and GC and well as other laboratory techniques.
  • Experience and good knowledge of Empower.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of Data Integrity from Laboratory perspective.
  • Excellent communication, organization, time-management and teamwork skills

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion.  It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html 

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html

Privacy Policy