Supervisor, Laboratory Quality Control

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We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Supervisor for the QC Lab located on Manorhamilton Road, Sligo. This pivotal role is responsible for delivering an effective testing and analytical service to ensure that our plant's products consistently meet specified standards. As an important part of the quality control team, the Supervisor will take full accountability for compliance, documentation, equipment maintenance, and training within the QC Lab. This position is ideal for an individual who is passionate about quality assurance and possesses the skills needed to lead teams, optimize lab operations, and ensure that safety and quality standards are not only met but exceeded.

• Ensure Laboratory Documentation and Systems comply with Data Integrity policies.
• Understand and apply Regulations for Laboratory Data Integrity.
• Coach and guide analysts to optimize performance.
• Boost team efficiency and adhere to compliance timelines.
• Collaborate with the lab manager to enhance laboratory performance.
• Resolve analytical deviations promptly.
• Maintain 6S excellence and promote a quality culture.
• Ensure proper equipment use and maintenance.
• Support lab projects and develop procedures.
• identify problem areas requiring development, maintenance, production, engineering, accounting, or planning with assistance from more senior staff
• Identify, communicate, and follow-through to completion and assist in the development of necessary corrective action plans to resolve the problem with supervision. May also assist in the activities required for the investigation and resolution
• Comply with EHS standards and Compendia testing requirements.
• Conduct document reviews and develop training materials.
• Oversee equipment calibration and team performance management

• Bachelors degree in science (Chemistry preferred)
• 4+ years of analytical experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Expertise in HPLC, GC, LCMS, GCMS, and other analytical techniques.
• Strong regulatory knowledge and experience with analytical equipment.
• Excellent interpersonal kills to deal effectively with members of the department and other teams supported by the laboratory
• Problem solving skills with the ability to interpret impact of laboratory data for appropriate and effective action.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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