Description

ICompany 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 X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Senior Manager, Quality Laboratories for the Central Services team. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in our Westport site. The Senior Manager, Quality Laboratories (Central Services) is responsible for creating and managing a Central Services function to support QC Laboratories' testing groups. The role involves overseeing laboratory equipment management, systems and data management, and stability program management across QC Pharma, Microbiology, and Bio Assay labs.

Responsibilities:

• Manage laboratory equipment, including acquisition, validation, calibration, and maintenance.

• Oversee systems and data management to ensure alignment across labs.

• Lead stability program, managing batch setup and sample workflows.

• Motivate, develop, and recruit team members, maintaining a workforce of around 30 individuals.

• Provide strategic updates, support continuous improvement projects, and represent QC Laboratories in meetings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science with experience in a GMP environment.
• People leadership experience, including second line people leadership

• Proficiency in project management, report writing, and data systems.

• Knowledge of Lean Principles, regulatory requirements, and CSV.

• Strong communication, relationship-building, and decision-making skills.

• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changes.

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.

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