Pharmaceutical Technician (12-month contract)

AbbVie; Sligo; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is recruiting a General Operator to join our site in Manorhamilton Road, Sligo on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves rotational shifts and on-site work in a controlled pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include pharmaceutical processing, team coordination, cGMP-compliant documentation, cross-training, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives to uphold safety, quality and production standards.

Qualifications

• Leaving Cert or equivalent required.
• Experience operating in a highly automated environment.
• Good IT skills required.

Responsibilities

• Pharmaceutical processing activities in our manufacturing building and support locations.
• Team co-ordination to maximise the effectiveness of the team members.
• Documentation of all activities in line with cGMP requirements.
• Cross training within the team and training of new team members.
• Participation in continuous improvement programs to implement improvements in the quality, safety, environmental and production systems.
• Execution of commissioning and validation protocols on an ongoing basis.
• Maintaining the overall cGMP of the pharmaceutical processing areas.
• Adheres to and supports all EHS & E standards, procedures, and policies.

Skills

Automated environment experience

Education

Leaving Cert or equivalent

Tools

IT skills

Job description

• Full-time
• Workday Global Grade: 12

Company Description

About AbbVie

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 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 Description

We are recruiting a General Operatorto join our team on site inManorhamilton Road, Sligoon a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is rotational shift work.

Your key responsibilities:

• Pharmaceutical processing activities in our manufacturingbuilding and support locations.
• Team co-ordination to maximise the effectiveness of the team members.
• Documentation of all activities in line with cGMP requirements.
• Cross training within the team and training of new team members.
• Participation in continuous improvement programs to implement improvements in the quality, safety, environmental and production systems.
• Execution of commissioning and validation protocols on an ongoing basis.
• Maintaining the overall cGMP of the pharmaceutical processing areas.
• Adheres to and supports all EHS & E standards, procedures, and policies.

Qualifications

• Leaving Cert or similar
• Experience of operating in a highly automated environment.
• Good I.T. skills are required.

Additional Information

24/7 rotating shift pattern over a 4-week cycle, including days, nights, weekends, and public holidays. Shifts alternate between 08:00–20:00 and 20:00–08:00. Working hours vary by week according to the rota.

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.