Senior Technician, Stability

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.

The Senior QC Technician is responsible for the timely and accurate management of retain, stability, and reference standard samples in compliance with established policies and procedures for multiple global AbbVie sites and third-party partners. This role demonstrates proficiency in operating multiple systems to execute activities such as receipt, storage, inspection, dispensing, and shipping with minimal error. The Senior QC Technician actively implements new technologies and processes, assumes ownership of assigned tasks and objectives, and independently prioritizes their work schedule to ensure all goals are met.

Responsibilities

• Independently works in multiple systems as assigned and can effectively perform a multitude of tasks for which they are trained on with minimal error, while adjusting to unforeseen obstacles to accomplish assignments.
• Budgets their time effectively to carry out assigned tasks and makes recommendations for improvement.  Takes initiative to be involved in team activities and decision making.
• Accepts responsibility to complete assigned tasks as committed and proactively identifies and performs new tasks outside area of responsibility.
• Maintain stability chambers, dispensing laboratory, and samples in an orderly audit-ready state
• Receive, store, inspect, dispense, ship and purge samples according to procedures.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation.
• Communicate with multiple functional groups.
• Responsible for compliance with cGMP guidelines, DEA controlled substance regulations and maintenance of training requirements.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable shipping requirements and record retention for international, domestic, dangerous goods, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and Corporate and Functional policies.
• These responsibilities will sometimes require walking over one mile per day and will routinely require standing in place for prolonged periods of 2 hours or more per day.  Lifting heavy objects up to 50 lbs. will be required when occasionally handling large shipments of samples.  In addition, handling of hazardous materials will be required with proper use of personal protective equipment.

• Bachelor’s degree, with 2 years’ experience in a government regulated pharmaceutical industry, or a high school diploma with 5 years of experience in government regulated pharmaceutical industry.
• General knowledge of cGMP for documentation and laboratory practices.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good interpersonal relations skills, verbal and written communication skills.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable 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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