AbbVie · 2 weeks ago
Supervisor I, QC Lab, 3rd Shift, (4) 10-hour Shifts
North Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$73K/yr - $138K/yr
2+ years expAbbVie is dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines that address serious health issues. The QC Lab Supervisor I will oversee the organization and administration of Lab Analysts, ensuring compliance with quality criteria while managing laboratory operations effectively.
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Hiring Manager
Amy Levine PHR
Responsibilities
Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team while prioritizing shop floor presence. This includes hiring, setting performance expectations, providing continuous and on-time performance feedback, coaching staff, assisting in problem-solving, and handling employee matters. Ensures that the department has the appropriate talent and level of performance to meet business objectives. Monitors administration of training, identifies training needs, and ensures development of team
Oversees the operation and functions of the laboratory group which may include Raw Materials, Finished Products, Projects/validation samples, MEC, and stability samples. Organizes laboratory activity by coordinating the activity of personnel depending on the demands of planning. Controls the products (raw materials, intermediates, and finished products) by following procedures (general, specific, of analysis and use, and qualification of equipment) to meet the lab testing schedule. Oversees s
Identifies aspects of the tests or results warranting further attention and implements corrective actions
Reviews and approves Analytical data (may relate to analytical product release depending on regional regulatory requirements)
Supports laboratory investigations, including out-of-specification test results, and ensures effective corrective actions are implemented
Effectively understands, communicates, and presents QC Metrics. Attends and leads Tier meetings
Ensures appropriate procedures are in place and that QC activities are executed in line with internal procedures, requirements of cGMP, and relevant safety standards. Assists in implementing continuous improvement actions to lab processes
Assists analysts with analytical instrumentation. Assures instrumentation availability to achieve schedule and improves capacity by ensuring that preventive and repair maintenance as well as material qualifications are carried out in a timely matter. Plans the needs of instruments by maintaining permanent technical and technological intelligence. Applies systematic corrections and/or corrective actions that mitigate the risk of recurrent instrumentation failures
Assists in the periodic inspection of laboratory facilities to ensure that they are operated and administered according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices, maintaining laboratory audit readiness. When required, support supplier, internal, and regulatory audits
May serve as a backup when the Lab Manager is unavailable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in a Scientific field (Chemistry, Microbiology, or Biology)
2+ years of QC Lab leadership experience required
Demonstrated thorough scientific knowledge and technical expertise in chemistry, technical writing, investigations, analytical laboratory equipment, and laboratory operations required
General knowledge in cGMPs, compendia, and regulations required
Effective problem-solving, decision-making, teamwork, influence, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills required. Ability to foster an inclusive environment
Ability to work cross-functionally and coordinate work both within the department and with other departments
Ability to interpret the impact of laboratory data for appropriate and effective actions
Ability to identify, develop, communicate, and follow through to completion necessary corrective action plans to resolve problems
Benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Short-term incentive programs
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
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