IQA Operator – Raw Materials Quality Assurance

Abbott Laboratories; Dundee; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Dundee is seeking an IQA Operator to manage the incoming inspection and final disposition of all raw materials used in the manufacture of in‑vitro diagnostic tests. This role supports GMP‑compliant quality assurance in a fast‑paced production environment.

You will perform ERP transactions, label and relocate materials with the Stores team, plan workload, and collaborate with peers to ensure on‑time delivery of the production schedule while meeting quality standards.

Qualifications

• Computer literate with proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and presentation.
• Experience in completing quality documentation such as manufacturing batch records and laboratory reports.
• Education in Biochemistry or a related discipline to ensure sufficient technical knowledge for evaluating raw materials.
• Experience in stores or quality assurance environments is desirable.
• Forklift license or capability to obtain one is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Verify compliance of incoming test records against specifications and make final disposition decisions.
• Quality labelling and physical relocation of materials with Stores team.
• Work to schedule set by PQA Manager or IQA Officer and assist in tasks as required.
• Ensure raw materials are inspected, tested and released to supply chain to support the Operations Master Schedule.
• Plan and coordinate all aspects of personal workload for specified production job assignments.
• Perform ERP transactions as part of works order and inventory management, including quarantine practices.
• Collaborate with peers to ensure on‑time delivery of production schedule and meeting quality standards.
• Complete and maintain and archive records as required by GMP.
• Comply with corporate and divisional policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Biochemistry related discipline

Tools

ERP

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in Dundee is seeking an IQA Operator to manage the incoming inspection and final disposition of all raw materials used in the manufacture of in‑vitro diagnostic tests. This role supports GMP‑compliant quality assurance in a fast‑paced production environment.

You will perform ERP transactions, label and relocate materials with the Stores team, plan workload, and collaborate with peers to ensure on‑time delivery of the production schedule while meeting quality standards.