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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and Tik Tok . Job Description We are now looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site, Sligo. The Supply Chain Specialist will work directly with Planning, Operations, Purchasing & Supplier Management, Programme Management and Quality with a strong emphasis on data analytics, reporting, process improvement and operational excellence. This person will coordinate the set-up of supply chains for new materials for existing and NPI products for the site, to perform analysis and generate management information to drive Supply Chain efficiency, performance and security. They will also be a key contact within AbbVie Sligo Supply Chain for co-ordination of raw material supply chain set up and maintenance. The Supply Chain Specialist ensures that supply chains for all materials are assessed for risk and that action is taken to reduce risk and will enable decision making and support accountability by analysing data and generating pertinent management information and reports. Engage with NPI project teams to manage all materials through the approval process in a timely manner. Key Responsibilities Create and maintain material, customer and vendor records in Supply Chain Business Systems DSP and SAP. Experience of capturing and analysing data, preferably within the context of capacity and resource management and/or change projects. Able to translate raw data into a visualisation that provides a meaningful narrative to senior stakeholders and can underpin strategic decision making. Capable of identifying opportunities to streamline business and reporting processes. Experienced with collaborating with a wide variety of stakeholders to understand data content/context and elicit business requirements that provide insightful MI reporting. Able to maintain a high-level of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as ensuring data quality and integrity. Experienced in using PowerBi (or other business intelligence tools) and SQL for extracting and manipulating data. Works closely with key stakeholders to maintain Infor Scheduling system, manage updates and training material for this system. SAP Superuser for the SC department, provides SAP training, identifies and implements system improvement opportunities. Liaise with R&D & other NPI clients to capture and leverage pre-existing supply chain knowledge. Automate routine reporting where possible. Coordinate the qualification of new supply chains and changes to existing supply chains. Assess Supply Chain Risk and takes action to mitigate. Identify supply chain improvements and recommend action. Inventory forecasting, analysis and management via data and trend analysis. Lead projects in Supply Chain department. Adhere to and support all EHS & E standards, procedures and policies. Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, supply chain management or engineering. Skilled in data extraction from systems, analysis and conversion into insightful management information. Experience in planning, coordinating and executing projects. Experience working in cross-functional teams. Experience in influencing peers and senior management. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn , and TikTok . Job Description We are now recruiting a Production Operator (18 months FTC) to join our diverse team in Cork. To carry out the range of process operations linked to operating process equipment, i.e., supply, start-up, sampling, running checks, first level troubleshooting, dismantling, and cleaning. Manufacture to GMP standard. Are you intrigued ? Do you want to learn more? Responsibilities: Respect the rules of Quality Assessment: Know GMP Know and apply the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the equipment and the plant. Production operations: Know which operation to carry out from the Production Schedule: Manufacture Order Instructions Prepare the work area: Check the coherence of the production schedule. Carry out or check the work place readiness. Check the supplies (codes, lots, expiry date, FIFO). Carry out Preparatory operations: Pre-production handling: supplying, Batch paperwork. The process operation. Identification. Sealing the containers. Operate the process machine: Sifting & Blending Tabletting Coating Inspection (100%) Dispensing Equipment Fitzmill and Sweco Sieve Encapsulation Adhere to OEE targets for cycle times and changeover times for all processes. Fill in the Master Batch Paperwork in step with Production: Complete process operation steps in the paperwork - and ensure checks completed prior to continuing. Carry out in-process testing during Processing: Take Samples Compare to quality standard Complete in-process tests Analyse any deviations Notify a Team Leader/Supervisor Carry out necessary corrections Fill in the quality control documents Take samples as instructed by the Quality Control Lab: Fill in the documents Identify the samples Remove the samples Contribute to the safety of persons and goods: Abide by safety regulations. Notify superiors in event of accidents. Highlight any concerns on safety to Team Leader/Supervisor. Continually improve the activities and systems of production, and be attentive to good brand image. Survey personal behaviour: Guarantee hygiene in each operation. Report any dysfunction. Pass on useful instructions to others. Keep the work place clean and tidy at all times. Be neatly dressed and behave responsibly. Qualifications Minimum requirement is Leaving Certificate. Knowledge/Interest in process Equipment and manufacturing. Good communication skills and good problem-solving skills. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Job Description We are now looking for a QC Lab Manager to join our team in Cork. This person will lead a team of experienced QC supervisors and professionals to ensure that the lab is operating effectively to meet the needs of the Cork operations. This leadership role will actively engage with the QC leadership team, while also challenging and motivating the extended QC team. The manager will also be responsible for promoting and ensuring safety and Quality within the laboratory. Lead, motivate and mentor your team to maximize their effectiveness by clearly communicating task details and goals to your team members. Lead QC Supervisors and QC Planner to ensure batch release plans and schedule adherence are achieved. Establish, maintain and report key performance indicators for the department with respect to batch release. Lead the QC trainer to ensure training is both robust and proactive as well as ensuring it is sufficient to meet the needs of the department. Embed an environment for continuous improvement and simplification. Ensure Lab is Audit Ready at all times and be responsible for presenting and taking ownership of own area during regulatory inspections and corporate audits. Actively participate in internal and external audits and follow up on audit findings. Responsible for setting annual goals, completing reviews, growth plans and performance management of the team. Liaise with cross-functional teams regarding sampling and testing and adhering to schedules and priorities. Ensure Laboratory Documentation and Computerized Systems compliance with Data Integrity policies and regulatory requirements. Understand Regulations and business processes required to maintain Laboratory Data Integrity. Ensure team compliance to procedures, policies and guidelines ensuring adherence with cGMP and HPRA/FDA regulations and company policies, procedures and guidelines at all times. Foster a positive progressive culture within the lab that focuses on EED&I principles and encourages development for all personnel on a continuous basis. Assist in the resolution of specific manufacturing quality problems as required. Responsible for the timely execution and completion of all phases of chemical testing of raw materials, intermediates and finished products. Carry out specific tasks and projects as delegated by the Senior Quality Manager, Quality Director and Site Director. Ensure management is kept informed of system failures on a regular basis to ensure corrective/preventive action is taken where required. Manage Lab team towards achieving day-to-day and long-term goals and provide the training/support necessary to ensure this. Qualifications M.Sc. / B.Sc. in Chemistry or related discipline. Minimum 3 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry in a laboratory role, in a supervisory capacity. Good knowledge of QA/QC operations with detailed knowledge of specifications, test methods, lab testing equipment. Experience working within a GMP regulated environment. Good interpersonal and communication skills essential for working across multi-functional teams. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn , and TikTok . Job Description We are currently looking for a Microbiologist Lead to join our growing Quality team at our Carrigtwohill Site in Cork to support our new medical device manufacturing facility to support AbbVie’s aesthetics business. This person will be responsible for leading the Environmental Monitoring Strategy for the new facility, input into the design of a new microbiology laboratory and lead its future implementation. This person will be the subject matter expert for microbiology related activities. Responsible for leading the Environmental Monitoring Strategy for the new facility. Manage the microbiological testing program for GMP utilities. Setting up the microbiology lab, input on design, etc. Main point of contact with external facilities supporting microbiological testing. Approval of microbiology impacted documents. Manage all sampling, inspection and testing to ensure it is completed in a timely manner. Liaise with the project teams regarding sampling and testing schedules/priorities. Assist in the resolution of specific manufacturing quality problems as required. Manage the transfer of test methods for new products. Carry out specific tasks and projects as delegated by site management. Supervise any personnel assigned to assist in completion of the task. Adheres to and supports all EHS & E standards, procedures and policies. Qualifications M.Sc. / B.Sc. in Microbiology or related discipline Minimum 5 years’ experience in aseptic/terminally sterilized/biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. Good knowledge of QA/QC operations with detailed knowledge of environmental monitoring strategy and programs. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube and LinkedIn . Job Description We are looking for an experienced Process Equipment Engineer to join our team in Sligo . This is a 12 month fixed term contract. You will need to have strong communication skills, excellent technical skills, troubleshooting and the ability to make decisions under pressure. Roles and Responsibilities Provide Engineering services to the plant, to maximise the availability of Manufacturing, Utilities and Facilities Equipment. Support the engineering team in controlling uptime of equipment and optimizing efficiencies both in equipment and process performance. Provide engineering support and technical troubleshooting to all site operations and reliability of equipment and processes. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Manage the execution of projects within the engineering group including specific Process Safety Projects. Manage engineering projects when and where required. Ensure continual compliance with the policies relating to Personnel, Quality, Engineering, Safety and Finance. Support the provision of process safety initiatives to the site. Liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximized. Liaise with Internal/External Engineering Personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment. Lead commissioning activities. Preparation of feasibility studies and budget management for all assigned projects. Assess EHS impacts of new processes and products at the facility with a particular focus on process safety. Support the preparation and implementation of the site's Industrial Hygiene Programme (Containment verification). Management of external contracts and contractors. Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline or a trade qualification with commensurate experience in a similar role. 5+ years experience in process engineering, with relevant experience of batch processing, automation, project management, commissioning and validation, equipment reliability and continuous improvement. Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Industry. Proven project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting defined quality requirements. Strong communication skills both verbal and written are essential. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and Tik Tok . Job Description What you do, is what we need. Making a difference begins here. And takes all of us. Welcome to AbbVie! We are a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company that combines the focus and passion of leading-edge biotech with the expertise and capability of an established pharmaceutical leader. Redefining what is possible is our business and our passion. Our goal is to help patients live healthier lives and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work. We are recruiting a Pharmaceutical Technician to join our Drug Product team on site in Manorhamilton Road, Sligo on a 12 month fixed-term contract. The shift works on a 3 week rotation: Week 1: 7am- 3:30pm, Week 2: 3pm- 11:30pm, Week 3: 11pm- 7:30am Monday- Friday. In your role as Pharmaceutical Technician, you will be responsible for producing drug product materials as per organizational needs in line with all relevant compliance requirements. This person will operate as a team member in a pharmaceutical processing facility in line with all regulatory and organizational requirements. Are you intrigued? Do you want to learn more? A snapshot of your key responsibilities as a Pharmaceutical Technician would be: 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. Qualifications In this role you will need: 3rd level qualification, preferably in Engineering or Science related fields OR 2+ years in a GMP regulated environment Experience of operating in a highly automated environment Safe handling of dangerous chemicals is desirable Good I.T. skills are required. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , and LinkedIn . Job Description We are currently looking for a Quality Control Laboratory Planner to join our team in Cork and to work with the Quality Laboratory. This person will be responsible for the planning and control of the testing schedule for all raw materials and finished products released from AbbVie Cork. The QC Planner is responsible for preparing short-term and long-term testing schedules and incorporating non-routine testing needs such as process validation testing, customer complaint testing, testing arising from non-conformances, training activities, etc. into the QC testing schedules. The role will play a key part in the planning of external testing activities. The QC Planner serves as the key contact within the QC department for both internal and external customers as well as third party laboratories. They will be responsible for the provision of updates to stakeholders on the status of testing and QC release, and for inclusion of new testing requests in the short-term and long-term testing schedules. The role requires the building of excellent relationships, within and outside of the QC department, to ensure the optimum testing schedule is agreed with all stakeholders. The role requires the use of planning tools to oversee the mid- to long-term planning activities within the laboratory and will be critical in supporting the implementation and subsequent utilization of SmartQC, a state-of-the-art planner tool designed for optimizing laboratory operations. The Planner will be responsible for ensuring efficient resource allocation, project scheduling, and financial oversight to maintain operational excellence and cost-effectiveness within the QC lab. Key Responsibilities: Mid- to Long-Term Planning: Develop and manage laboratory schedules for QC testing to ensure timely completion of testing activities for both ongoing and future projects. Create forecasts for resource needs, including personnel, equipment, and consumables, aligning with business and production goals. Utilization of SmartQC Tool: Utilize SmartQC to effectively plan, monitor, and optimize laboratory operations. Leverage the tool’s capabilities to track workloads, prioritize tasks, and ensure compliance with QC timelines. Provide insights and recommendations for tool enhancements or further integrations to maximize utility. Resource Allocation: Coordinate the allocation of lab personnel and equipment to optimize workflow and minimize bottlenecks. Maintain awareness of lab capacity and ensure optimal usage of all resources, addressing any over- or under-utilization. Financial Oversight: Collaborate with the finance and procurement teams to track budget adherence, analyze cost drivers in QC operations, and propose cost-saving initiatives. Monitor expenditure related to laboratory supplies, testing, and personnel allocation to maintain financial control over QC processes. Process Improvement & Efficiency: Identify opportunities to streamline QC laboratory workflows and enhance operational efficiency such as working with supervisors to implement standard work. Collaborate with the QC and operations teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce testing lead times and optimize resource usage. Risk Management: Proactively assess risks related to lab capacity, resource shortages, or scheduling conflicts. Develop contingency plans and adjustments to ensure QC operations remain uninterrupted and meet business targets. Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as production, supply chain, and R&D, to align QC schedules with overall business objectives and product timelines. Act as a liaison between the QC lab and other business units to communicate timelines, issues, and project updates. Serve as the QC representative for weekly raw materials and operations planning meetings. Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze key performance metrics related to QC operations (e.g., testing turnaround time, resource utilization, cost efficiency) and generate regular reports for senior management. Provide data-driven recommendations for strategic planning and process improvement. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Quality Management, Operations, Laboratory Sciences, or Business). • 3+ years of experience in a planning, scheduling, or operations role, preferably in a laboratory or manufacturing setting. • Experience with laboratory planning software, SmartQC experience preferred. • Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and cost analysis. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Proficient in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI). • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to anticipate and mitigate risks. Preferred Skills: • Experience in Quality Control or Laboratory Operations. • Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) or Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). • Project management experience or certification. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn , and Tik Tok . Job Description If you want to be a difference maker our people are waiting. See the difference you can make at AbbVie. Working at AbbVie is more than a job. It’s a career with meaning. A chance to make a difference, in the world and in your life. We make sure you have everything you need to reach higher ground in your career. From growing and learning together to fostering a supportive space for you to thrive—at AbbVie and beyond. Join our dynamic team at AbbVie Ballytivnan (Sligo) and be part of groundbreaking work in Antibody Drug Conjugation (ADC) Drug Substance Manufacture and Fill/Finish. As a Team Lead in our Biologics division you will assure the long-term effectiveness of the team: deliver high levels of customer service, ensure quality of product and services, comply with all regulatory requirements, and build an inclusive culture of high performance for the team. You will be responsible for oversight of room and equipment qualification, developing SOPs for new manufacturing processes, collaborating with vendors for equipment procurement, and training of operations technicians and managing the team to hit scheduled milestone. Other responsibilities will include: Lead and manage the operations team, ensuring adherence to safety, regulatory, and operational requirements. Foster a high-performance culture focused on customer service, quality, compliance, financial performance, and inclusion. Oversee and execute ADC Drug Substance manufacturing activities (Buffer Preparation, Conjugation, UFDF & filling) and support processing activities. Prioritize safety and compliance in all activities, conducting regular safety Gembas and promoting a culture of zero safety incidents. Review daily work activities to identify and address high-risk activities. Ensure compliance with EHS standards, procedures, and policies. Promote a culture of contamination control and adherence to aseptic best practices. Effectively deploy and manage team members to meet production schedules. Provide daily reporting on the status of operations and support activities. Lead, motivate, and direct the manufacturing team to maximize effectiveness. Foster team engagement through regular one-on-ones, clear expectations, feedback, performance reviews, and action plans. Develop direct reports through training, challenging tasks, and performance reviews. Promote a culture of Right First Time execution, Behavioral Based Safety, Always Audit Ready, and Human Error Reduction. Drive operational excellence and achieve key operations targets, including OEE. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality-related SOPs. Collaborate with other Technical Shift Leaders for interdepartmental planning and execution. Schedule human and material resources to meet production schedules. Utilize management infrastructure tools, trackers, visual management, tier meetings, and Gemba walks. Ensure smooth shift handover and communication of performance metrics. Identify and supervise critical process steps during your shift. Achieve financial targets by improving overhead spend, material usage, and labor efficiency. Manage cycle time and identify improvement opportunities. Collaborate with program management, supply chain, technical operations, quality, and engineering for effective planning, scheduling, and execution. Provide technical guidance and approval for manufacturing batch records. Verify and update manufacturing control system transactions accurately and timely. Serve as the key technical contact for aseptic fill-finish activities. Support the documentation and investigation of NCRs. Interface with QA department for interactions with HPRA, FDA, and other health authorities. Lead cross-functional risk assessments and continuous improvement projects. Compile and analyze data to track process performance. Provide technical expertise for investigations, root cause analysis, CAPAs, process improvements, and change control reviews and approvals. Manage compliance issues that may arise during shifts and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Degree, Masters or PhD in Life Sciences, Process Engineering, Biopharmaceutical Engineering or Chemical Engineering discipline. At least five (5) years in pharmaceutical Operations, Technical Operations or process engineering, with relevant experience of batch processing – experience in an FDA/HPRA regulated industry. Detailed knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the pharmaceutical industry is required for this role. Comprehensive understanding of the principles of contamination control and regulatory expectations for aseptic processing. Has a technical background in pharmaceutical, biologics, or similar industries. Experience of start-ups and/or new product introductions to bio-pharmaceutical/pharmaceutical facilities (Biologics Preferred). Must be able to lead & project manage these activities. Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting the predefined quality and safety requirements. A minimum of 1 year team direct supervisory experience in a team environment. Possesses a strong technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures. Works on problems of complex scope where analysis of situations or data involves multiple competing factors. Exercises judgment and advises management as to the appropriate actions. Additional Information You’re here to make a difference. We have the science to turn you into difference makers. So, does this all sound like the right role for you? Then come join AbbVie! AbbVie is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop innovative solutions for patients and being part of an inclusive work environment. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Job Description Working at AbbVie is more than a job. It’s a career with meaning. A chance to make a difference, in the world and in your life. We make sure you have everything you need to reach higher ground in your career. From growing and learning together to fostering a supportive space for you to thrive—at AbbVie and beyond. Join our dynamic team at AbbVie Ballytivnan (Sligo) and be part of groundbreaking work in Antibody Drug Conjugation (ADC) Drug Substance Manufacture and Fill/Finish. As a Manufacturing Process Specialist you'll play a key role in providing technical leadership and support for manufacturing operations. You will be at the forefront of room and equipment qualification, developing SOPs for new manufacturing processes, collaborating with vendors for equipment procurement, and training of operations technicians. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the development and optimization of our manufacturing processes and growing our ADC Manufacturing Capabilities in AbbVie Ballytivnan. Responsibilities will include: Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in ADC Manufacturing (Buffer prep, conjugation, UFDF), formulation, aseptic filling processes, and isolator technology. Represent the team at regulatory audits. Own manufacturing equipment, process knowledge, and technology. Source and procure process equipment with technical oversight. Provide technical support for manufacturing processes and equipment. Collaborate with technical experts across the network to ensure consistency and best practices. Design and implement technical studies and programs to support investigations and product improvements. Develop knowledge of new pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Identify and manage continuous improvement projects. Drive process improvements for enhanced performance and cost reduction. Establish specifications for process parameters, process controls, and equipment effectiveness. Implement statistical process control systems. Monitor and analyze process data during drug product manufacturing. Oversee planning, execution, and reporting for technology transfer projects. Support the introduction of new products and processes. Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for process deviations. Develop and modify procedures to support manufacturing operations. Participate in process, equipment, and facilities validation efforts. Liaise with operations, quality, and S&T to optimize equipment and process performance. Adhere to relevant quality and safety policies. Ensure successful external inspections and audits. Supervise external contractors. Qualifications Qualifications: Minimum Level 8 qualification in an Engineering, Science or Technical discipline At least three (3) years in pharmaceutical Operations, Technical Operations or process engineering, with relevant experience of batch processing, technical transfers, scale-up, commissioning and validation in a cGMP pharmaceutical or Biologics industry Specific experience in process validation to US/EU markets Strong record of achievement Demonstrated experience of technical writing of complex issues. Must have experience in taking a lead role in investigations. High level of technology experience Good knowledge of quality systems both FDA and EU regulations as they relate to manufacturing, facilities and process engineering. Experience in new product introductions is desirable Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting the predefined quality requirements are required Experience working with lean methodologies is desirable. Additional Information You’re here to make a difference. We have the science to turn you into difference makers. Does this sound like you? Apply today! AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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 – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie onX ,Facebook ,Instagram ,YouTube andLinkedIn . Job Description We are now looking for a Supply Chain Planner to join our team in Ballytivnan, Sligo . This is a new role due to the growth of the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner to join a growing site and make a real impact on patient outcomes by delivering first class planning and cross department collaboration. The successful candidate will ensure product availability through effective management of available capacity while maintaining cost and quality compliance. In this position, you will be seen as a central point of communication between the plant and market relating to demand and supply. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, forward-thinking, and possess excellent analytical and communication skills. The successful candidate will be results driven and goal focused team member who want to help maximise the effectiveness of the supply chain operation while growing their career Purpose : The Supply Chain Planner plays a crucial role in optimizing and managing the flow of products and materials throughout the site. The Supply Chain Planner will ensure all customer demand is fully met for new and existing products, through demand management, efficient production planning and inventory management. Responsibilities : Develop and execute the supply chain strategy to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and reduce lead times. Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts and inventory plans to meet customer demand. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales to ensure timely delivery of products and services to customers. Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Identify and assess supply chain risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement contingency plans to manage disruptions. Manage relationships with purchasing and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services and resolve any issues that may arise. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory levels, procurement costs, and supplier performance. Develop and maintain effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of goals and objectives. Participate in cross-functional projects to support business goals and objectives. Qualifications Minimum 2 years’ experience in supply chain planning and execution. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in an appropriate Technical or Business Discipline. APICS (Desirable) Understanding & experience using MRP/ERP systems, especially SAP. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status. US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr
