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AbbVie
Analyst, QA
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A Quality Assurance Specialist specializes in the prevention of faults in manufactured products and solutions.
$59,002 / year median in Illinois
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Company DescriptionAbout AbbVieAbbVie'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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Job DescriptionThe QA Analyst supports the Quality Manager in the execution and oversight of the Quality System, with primary responsibility of batch record review, batch release documentation, and product shipment authorization. This includes support for policy and procedures, program management, internal and external audits, and metrics, trend analysis, and reporting.
ResponsibilitiesResponsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality systemReviews batch release documentation and batch records to support product disposition and shipment authorizationTracks, trends, and reports on batch record and product release activitiesRelease batch records in electronic systems according to global, local, customer, and regulatory requirements. Ensure all in-process and release testing is complete and all quality holds can be removed for releaseEnsure batch records are retained and filed securely based on applicable document retention proceduresOwns and drives updates to AbbVie Product specification documentsProvides effective quality controls for commercial products, including solid dosage forms, select liquids, and vials, as well as third-party manufactured productsMonitors compliance with all AbbVie and Pharmacy Solutions policies and procedures, in addition to all federal, state, local governmental, and pharmacy laws and regulationsDevelops QA training programs and materials and provides training to departmental personnelEvaluates, analyzes, and trends quality indicators, data, and performance metrics, and prepares daily and monthly reports of Pharmacy Solutions quality measurementsManages QA lists, spreadsheets, and databases as required to support the businessParticipates in Quality Improvement initiatives and assures customer satisfactionConducts investigations and provides timely resolutions to variance, incident, and exception issues; participates in the development and implementation of permanent corrective actionsPrepares ad hoc quality and other reports as requested by management and external customersConducts internal audits on business functions of Pharmacy Solutions and supports external audit logistics and operationsQualificationsBS in a scientific discipline or related experienceMinimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality related fieldStrong computer skills utilizing a Microsoft environment (e.g. Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)Good oral, written, and presentation skillsSound decision making and problems solving skills to assure business unit complianceStrong analytical skills, ability to analyze data and trends and draw conclusionsGood mathematics background with an understanding of basic statistical concepts
Job DescriptionThe QA Analyst supports the Quality Manager in the execution and oversight of the Quality System, with primary responsibility of batch record review, batch release documentation, and product shipment authorization. This includes support for policy and procedures, program management, internal and external audits, and metrics, trend analysis, and reporting.
ResponsibilitiesResponsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality systemReviews batch release documentation and batch records to support product disposition and shipment authorizationTracks, trends, and reports on batch record and product release activitiesRelease batch records in electronic systems according to global, local, customer, and regulatory requirements. Ensure all in-process and release testing is complete and all quality holds can be removed for releaseEnsure batch records are retained and filed securely based on applicable document retention proceduresOwns and drives updates to AbbVie Product specification documentsProvides effective quality controls for commercial products, including solid dosage forms, select liquids, and vials, as well as third-party manufactured productsMonitors compliance with all AbbVie and Pharmacy Solutions policies and procedures, in addition to all federal, state, local governmental, and pharmacy laws and regulationsDevelops QA training programs and materials and provides training to departmental personnelEvaluates, analyzes, and trends quality indicators, data, and performance metrics, and prepares daily and monthly reports of Pharmacy Solutions quality measurementsManages QA lists, spreadsheets, and databases as required to support the businessParticipates in Quality Improvement initiatives and assures customer satisfactionConducts investigations and provides timely resolutions to variance, incident, and exception issues; participates in the development and implementation of permanent corrective actionsPrepares ad hoc quality and other reports as requested by management and external customersConducts internal audits on business functions of Pharmacy Solutions and supports external audit logistics and operationsQualificationsBS in a scientific discipline or related experienceMinimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality related fieldStrong computer skills utilizing a Microsoft environment (e.g. Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)Good oral, written, and presentation skillsSound decision making and problems solving skills to assure business unit complianceStrong analytical skills, ability to analyze data and trends and draw conclusionsGood mathematics background with an understanding of basic statistical concepts