Supplier QA Analyst (Temporary Position)

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 ~~~. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

The Supplier QA Analyst is responsible for resolution of issues with suppliers (investigations and corrective actions), maintenance of supplier status, evaluation and closure of supplier change notifications, supplier scorecards and SQA reports.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates resolution of problem relating to quality and performance of purchased materials with suppliers and Manufacturing Quality Assurance.

• The incumbent monitors and manages implementation of new and existing processes that ultimately impact vendor product quality assurance.

• Establish and document contact with suppliers concerning quality issues/concerns (i.e. nonconformity, deviation, defect report, waivers, etc.).

• Perform assessment of supplier change notification (SCN) of incoming material. Monitor supplier change notification review through Plant and AbbVie (as applicable) to ensure a timely completion.

• Evaluates AbbVie Specification Acceptance Letter exception and assess need for elevation to area management, as needed.

• Updates and maintains the System Application Product (SAP) system with current specification date, approval of supplier sites and/or purchasing control.

• Interfaces with and maintains cooperative relationships with plant and AbbVie departments to assure the total integrity and usability of incoming materials.

• Serves as an effective liaison and maintains a cooperative relationship with other Quality areas, Plant departments, AbbVie North Chicago, AbbVie Bioresearch Center counterparts, and TPMs as needed.

• Assists section with the follow-up and close out of the management reviews action items upon their implementation.

• Ensures that all quality goals are met, and all practices and procedures comply with AbbVie policies and applicable regulations for the Quality areas under his/her responsibility.

Significant Work Activities

• Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hr day) is required.

• Frequent to continuous computer usage (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) is required

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences, Biology, Chemistry or Engineering.

• Technical Skills:

  • Good verbal and written communication

  • Good problem solving and analytical skills

  • Good interpersonal relations/communications skills

  • Good negotiation skills

  • Good analytical skills

• Quality related work in the pharmaceutical or medical device Health Care Organization. Total combined minimum years of experience required - 2 years.

• Handling Supply change notifications & material cualifications- preferred

Additional Information

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.?

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.?

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ?

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

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.

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