Senior Specialist, Quality Assurance
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Job Location:
South Portland, ME - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 50000 - 100000
Posted on:
10 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Senior Specialist Quality Assurance
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The position of Senior Specialist Quality Assurance is within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located in South Portland ME. In this role you will be responsible for administrative and tactical activities that support the efficient functioning of Quality Assurance and the Quality System.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.
- Participate in Quality System processes which may include training corrective action and preventive action (CAPA) activities equipment maintenance product and process planning quality audits and validation.
- Assist in determining quality attributes and requirements; may provide technical assistance.
- Utilize quality management techniques to perform investigations and facilitate solutions.
- Responsible for completing documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with business standards.
- Participate on cross-functional teams.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned.
- Understand and comply with applicable EHS policies procedures and guidelines.
- Works under the supervision of more experienced staff who review results for overall accuracy completeness and sound judgment.
- Recognizes risks versus the relative gains associated with actions; understands a projects critical success factors and makes recommendations and decisions impacting those factors.
- Responsible for meeting established objectives and goals.
- Drives functional performance to ensure that cross-functional standards and expectations are met.
- May assist in the training of personnel as directed by management.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of FDA Quality System Requirements and other applicable US Code of Federal Regulations for Devices.
- Knowledge of ISO 13485 standard.
- Knowledge of quality management techniques and application.
- Ability to clearly concisely and accurately convey communications.
- Ability to form and develop interpersonal professional relationships.
- Display socially and professionally appropriate behavior.
- Ability to work independently and in groups.
- Ability to work cross-functionally.
- Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills.
- Critical-thinking skills.
- Ability or aptitude to use various types of databases and other computer software.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize.
- Ability to multitask.
- Ability or aptitude to provide solutions and contingency plans through the comprehensive review of alternatives.
- Ability to quickly gain knowledge understanding or skills and is willing to learn.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
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Divisional Information
Diagnostics
Were empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day more than 10 million tests are run on Abbotts diagnostics instruments providing lab results for millions of people.
Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key health and therapeutic areas including infectious disease cardiometabolic informatics and toxicology.
The base pay for this position is
$50000.00 $100000.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality
DIVISION:
ID Infectious Disease
LOCATION:
United States > South Portland : 65 Gannett Drive
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
2Nd Shift (United States Of America)
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Work in a clean room environmentAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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