Quality Control Planner

ABBVIE; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 66,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Quality Control Planner to oversee QC Laboratory Planning and Scheduling within the Plant QC Group. You will forecast short-term needs, maintain planning applications, and present KPI data to drive efficiency and cross-site harmonization.

Responsibilities include coordinating batch release activities and QC checks, ensuring timely testing and documentation in line with cGMP. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years in a related role are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years in a laboratory or quality role with experience in program/project/product management preferred.
• Advanced MS Office skills; planning/scheduling software experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee QC laboratory planning and scheduling within the Plant QC Group.
• Maintain short-term forecasts for efficient lab scheduling and KPI reporting.
• Coordinate batch release activities and QC checks per cGMP requirements.

Skills

MS Office

Planning & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Planning software

Job description

• Compensation: USD 65500 - USD 125500 - yearly

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 atwww.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn, Facebook ,Instagram ,X andYouTube.

Job Description

The Quality Control Planner is responsible for the oversight of QC Laboratory Planning and Scheduling within the Plant QC Group. Additional responsibilities may include short-term forecasting for enablement of efficient and effective laboratory scheduling, maintenance of laboratory planning and scheduling applications, evaluation and presentation of laboratory KPI's, and cross site harmonization of planning/scheduling processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintains/manages laboratory planning/scheduling application, ensuring accurate configuration for laboratory workflows and timely prioritization of laboratory samples.
• Monitors, maintains, evaluates, and reports out laboratory KPI's.
• Collaborates with Laboratory Management to identify and implement process changes that enable continuous improvement.
• Coordinates batch release activities and Quality Control checks, ensuring testing, documentation, review, and approvals are completed accurately and within established timelines and cGMP requirements.
• Participates in cross-site harmonization of laboratory planning and scheduling process.
• Maintains short-term forecasts to ensure effective and efficient laboratory scheduling to reduce overall testing cycle times.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Incumbent has full authority to make decisions and/or take action that is required to carry out job duties. Internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources, cGMP procedures, general business policies, requirements and objectives. The incumbent must be willing to take temporary assignments as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Life sciences, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a laboratory or quality role with preferred experience in program/ project/ product management.
• Advanced use of MS Office applications required, experience with planning and scheduling software preferred.
• Experience in a regulated environment preferred.

Additional Information

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The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors 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 incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremains in the Company'ssole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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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