Abbott

Manager Quality Assurance - US Distribution Quality - Columbus. OH

Abbott$113K — $226K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4-year college degree
  • 7+ years of experience in quality assurance
  • Experience managing direct reports
  • Knowledge of quality compliance and CAPA
  • Familiarity with logistics distribution
  • Understanding of FDA and GMP regulations

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage a team of QA professionals
  • Implement and ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Provide leadership to third-party and Abbott-managed warehouses
  • Lead site qualification and audit management activities
  • Monitor and address ongoing compliance issues
  • Approve quality records for root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Own and maintain the division's material controls quality system

Benefits

  • Free coverage in HIP PPO medical plan for participants who complete a wellness assessment
  • Vast health and wellness benefits supporting a balanced life
  • Diverse growth opportunities within the company
  • Support for aspiring career paths at Abbott
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Manager Quality Assurance - US Distribution Quality

The Opportunity

Our location in Columbus, OH currently has an opportunity for a Manager Quality Assurance - US Distribution Quality in our Nutrition Division.

What You'll Work On:
  • Oversee (6) Distribution Quality Assurance (QA) Direct Reports + (2) Indirect Reports
  • Implement quality standards and manage ongoing compliance for US Distribution.
  • Provide Quality Leadership to US Third-Party and Abbott-Managed Warehouses
  • Site Qualification and Audit Management - Lead evaluation/startup of new third-party warehouses and approval of respective warehouse quality agreements
  • Monitor Ongoing Compliance Elevations - Audit observations, transportation or distribution events, temperature excursions, applicable registrations, operational challenges, risk assessments, etc.
  • Approve Quality Records for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) / Corrective Action Plans (CAPA) - Address any gaps in compliance from end-to-end through the division quality record process
  • Division Material Controls Quality System Ownership - Maintain Quality System playbook, perform global impact assessments
  • Lead Distribution QA Product Action Playbook Tasks
  • Develop Strategy and Process Improvement
  • Leadership Communications - Adjust communication style upwards and downwards, stakeholder management
  • Cross-functional Communications - Division Quality, Logistics, Manufacturing Plants, Legal, Regulatory, Commercial, Procurement, external Third-Parties, etc.
  • Backup to Quality Hold execution, lot traceability reporting, and Finished Goods compliance activities


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU'LL BRING

Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 4-year college degree
  • 7 + years' experience

Preferred
  • Managing direct reports experience
  • Quality compliance/CAPA experience
  • Logistics distribution experience
  • FDA or GMP Regulation experience


Apply Now

* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

The base pay for this position is
$113,300.00 - $226,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality

DIVISION:
ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

LOCATION:
United States > Columbus : 2900 Easton Square Place

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 20 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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