QA Compliance Specialist

Allergan; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a Compliance Auditor to support internal audit programs ensuring manufacturing operations meet regulatory standards. Responsibilities include planning and conducting audits, supporting FDA/DEA inspections, and tracking corrective actions within the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Science or Engineering with 3+ years Biopharmaceutical experience and knowledge of CFR/DEA regulations. Strong analytical skills and attention to GMPs are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent related work experience.
• 3+ years of Biopharmaceutical experience.
• Knowledge of regulations and standards for pharmaceuticals (e.g. CFR, MCA, DEA).
• Must have some knowledge of plant and company level procedures.
• Ability to evaluate quality, production and support areas for compliance to GMPs. BOPs, etc.
• Ability to identify and investigate problems and help to resolve them.

Responsibilities

• Assists with planning and conducting internal compliance audits of all operations within the facility.
• Provides support with company and regulatory agency (i.e. DEA, FDA) inspections.
• Follow up on audits to assure that action plans are developed and completed in a timely fashion.
• Assist with management review and associated metrics for the plant
• Provides support in the metrics collection and analysis for compliance-related corrective and preventive actions (CAPA's).
• Responsible for supplier qualifications including new suppliers, changes and re-qualifications.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering

Equivalent related work experience

Job description

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

Purpose: Responsible for assisting with the internal audit system that will assure that all production and support functions at the manufacturing facility operate in compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Assists with planning and conducting internal compliance audits of all operations within the facility.
• Provides support with company and regulatory agency (i.e. DEA, FDA) inspections.
• Follow up on audits to assure that action plans are developed and completed in a timely fashion.
• Assist with management review and associated metrics for the plant
• Provides support in the metrics collection and analysis for compliance-related corrective and preventive actions (CAPA's).
• Responsible for supplier qualifications including new suppliers, changes and re-qualifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Science or Engineering, or equivalent related work experience is required.
• 3+ years of Biopharmaceutical experience
• Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs/Compliance is preferred
• Knowledge of regulations and standards for pharmaceuticals (e.g. CFR, MCA, DEA).
• Must have some knowledge of plant and company level procedures.
• Ability to evaluate quality, production and support areas for compliance to GMPs. BOPs, etc.
• Ability to identify and investigate problems and help to resolve them.

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this roleat thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on manyfactors including geographiclocation,andwemay ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may bemodified in thefuture.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
• This job is eligible toparticipate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount isearned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat areallocable to a particular employeeremains in the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodified at the Company's sole and absolutediscretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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