Quality Excellence and Pop Site Lead

at  Abbott Laboratories

ABOUT ABBOTT

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritionals products. In Ireland, Abbott employs around 6,000 people across ten sites. We have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.

EDUCATION AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical Science, Food Science, Dairy Science or related Engineering qualifications. Food Microbiology or Food Chemistry would be desirable however, not essential
• It is an advantage to have knowledge on HRP and CAPA.
• Food Engineering, thermal heat processing and fluid flow are advantageous.
• Knowledge of nutritional industry preferred.
• Project Management Skills or experience with Project Management is essential.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and very good computer literacy.
• Ability to work as an effective member of a high performance team.
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• Provide direction, documentation, execution and review for PoP / Unexpected events, QualEx metrics, Executive Management Review, Quality Management Review, Human Reliability Program (HRP),Cost of Quality and Continuous Improvement.
• Work closely with the CAPA and Validation Manager.
• Provide leadership across a number of site functions including Quality Excellence, PoP / Unexpected events and HRP.