Job Information
Abbott IQA Supervisor in Hangzhou, China
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
- Ensure that the day-to-day activities of the Incoming Materials Laboratory are carried out in a safe and productive manner, adhering to GMP/GLP standards at all times.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Recommend revision of specifications when indicated.
Formulate or assist in formulating quality control policies and procedures.
Drive quality improvement and cost reduction using Six Sigma or Lean methodology.
Supervise the day-to-day activities of the Incoming Material laboratory are carried in a safe manner.
Knowledge of basic principles, methods, technologies and practices of a professional/technical field.
General knowledge of procedures and activities within own work area.
Focus on learning the key aspects and duties of the job being performed.
Apply research, information gathering and analytical skills.
Handle detailed and structured problems.
Work on assignments where judgment is required a majority of the time.
Work under general direction, seek assistance as needed.
Contribute to own team/closely related teams through quality and accuracy of own output.
Convey information in a concise and professional manner.
Ask effective questions and solicits feedback to understand needs.
Anticipates future needs based on past transactions.
Working knowledge of GMP/GLP in medical device manufacturing, with emphasis on incoming materials handling and sampling.
Computer literacy and experience with ERP and LIMS systems would be advantageous.
Goal Setting Initiate.
Troubleshooting/resolve and recommend.
Planning Execute.
Provide leadership within their shift, and sometimes lead projects across multiple shifts.
Develop operational direction for immediate team.
Conduct route cause analysis to determine root cause.
Accountability/Scope/Budget from Legacy System
Adaptability.
Innovation.
Initiative.
Teamwork.
Integrity.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science Degree with minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience.
1 to 3 years’ experience in supervisory or relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Leadership skills in bringing the best out of people, managing work teams and fostering teamwork within the department.
- Ability to understand and communicate sampling regimes and plans to inspectors, as well as work out ad-hoc sampling plans.
- Practical experience in working in a fast-pace laboratory environment with tight datelines and able to solve problems in a speedy manner.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com