Abbott Laboratories
Quality Manager, Portfolio Expansion - Nutrition - Columbus
Abbott Laboratories, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Quality Manager, Portfolio Expansion - Nutrition - Columbus
Applylocations: United States - Ohio - Columbustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 22 Days Agojob requisition id: 31099129About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.Working at AbbottTraining and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security
through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs
including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs,
Medical Benefits start day 1Vacation:
3 weeks accrued vacation (1st yr. is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays401(k)
retirement savings with a
generous company match of 5%Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The stability of a company
with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities.The OpportunityThis position works out of our
Columbus, OH
location in the
Nutrition Division . This position is responsible for supporting the expansion of Abbott Nutrition (AN’s) Third Party Manufacturer (TPM) portfolio through all stages of qualification. This requires collaboration with cross-functional personnel to lead and actively support activities through TPM selection, evaluation, approval, and first commercial run. The position also acts as the main AN Quality point of contact during the entire qualification process.What You’ll Work OnCollaborating with TPM operations and process engineering groups in performing site assessments of potential TPMs.Conducting food safety and quality system audits of potential TPMs.Tracking and closing of corrective actions from audits.Identifying, elevating, and resolving food safety, food quality, compliance, and project risks associated with the qualification of a new TPM.Participating in the overall commercial project for launch of products at new TPMs.Managing the quality related project deliverables to meet the overall commercial project milestones and goals.Creating Standard Manufacturing Plans (SMPs) to provide documentation of specification and manufacturing details to the TPM.Coordinating with Global Supplier Quality to assure qualification of new ingredients and packaging.Negotiating initial Quality Agreements with new TPMs.Participating in product FMEAs by providing input on details of the TPMs quality system and processes.Aligning the TPM quality processes with AN quality expectations and quality systems.Releasing first commercial batches for distribution including assurance of proper investigation and corrective actions for any nonconformances or potential nonconformances.Transitioning new TPMs to the TPM QA group who supports business as usual activities.Utilizing understanding of QA systems and problem-solving tools to provide alternative solutions to quality issues.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU’LL BRINGRequired:Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Bacteriology or other technical degree is required. Master’s Degree preferred but not required.A minimum of seven years direct experience in a Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Management, Compliance, or Quality Systems related position with application of and compliance to government regulations. Experience in a nutritional or allied industry is strongly preferred.Demonstrated leadership skills/competencies with a track record of success.Demonstrated experience successfully interacting and communicating with all organizational levels internally and externally (e.g. third-party manufacturers or external regulatory bodies).Demonstrated ability to manage several activities/projects at once, organize/prioritize work.Preferred:Previous auditing experience is strongly preferred.Experience with creating, executing, or auditing Food Safety or HACCP plans is strongly preferred.Thorough knowledge of different manufacturing processes and quality assurance principles; with the ability to comply with internal procedures and federal regulations.Excellent problem-solving, decision-making skills are also critical to this position, since the technology for many of Abbott's products are unique.MISC:This is an on-site role.This is no relocation assistance offer for this role.Apply Now* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is
$95,000.00 – $190,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY:
Project ManagementDIVISION:
ANSC Nutrition Supply ChainLOCATION:
United States > Columbus: 2900 Easton Square PlaceWORK SHIFT:
StandardTRAVEL:
Yes, 25% of the TimeMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
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Applylocations: United States - Ohio - Columbustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 22 Days Agojob requisition id: 31099129About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.Working at AbbottTraining and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security
through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs
including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs,
Medical Benefits start day 1Vacation:
3 weeks accrued vacation (1st yr. is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays401(k)
retirement savings with a
generous company match of 5%Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.The stability of a company
with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities.The OpportunityThis position works out of our
Columbus, OH
location in the
Nutrition Division . This position is responsible for supporting the expansion of Abbott Nutrition (AN’s) Third Party Manufacturer (TPM) portfolio through all stages of qualification. This requires collaboration with cross-functional personnel to lead and actively support activities through TPM selection, evaluation, approval, and first commercial run. The position also acts as the main AN Quality point of contact during the entire qualification process.What You’ll Work OnCollaborating with TPM operations and process engineering groups in performing site assessments of potential TPMs.Conducting food safety and quality system audits of potential TPMs.Tracking and closing of corrective actions from audits.Identifying, elevating, and resolving food safety, food quality, compliance, and project risks associated with the qualification of a new TPM.Participating in the overall commercial project for launch of products at new TPMs.Managing the quality related project deliverables to meet the overall commercial project milestones and goals.Creating Standard Manufacturing Plans (SMPs) to provide documentation of specification and manufacturing details to the TPM.Coordinating with Global Supplier Quality to assure qualification of new ingredients and packaging.Negotiating initial Quality Agreements with new TPMs.Participating in product FMEAs by providing input on details of the TPMs quality system and processes.Aligning the TPM quality processes with AN quality expectations and quality systems.Releasing first commercial batches for distribution including assurance of proper investigation and corrective actions for any nonconformances or potential nonconformances.Transitioning new TPMs to the TPM QA group who supports business as usual activities.Utilizing understanding of QA systems and problem-solving tools to provide alternative solutions to quality issues.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU’LL BRINGRequired:Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Bacteriology or other technical degree is required. Master’s Degree preferred but not required.A minimum of seven years direct experience in a Quality Assurance, Supplier Quality Management, Compliance, or Quality Systems related position with application of and compliance to government regulations. Experience in a nutritional or allied industry is strongly preferred.Demonstrated leadership skills/competencies with a track record of success.Demonstrated experience successfully interacting and communicating with all organizational levels internally and externally (e.g. third-party manufacturers or external regulatory bodies).Demonstrated ability to manage several activities/projects at once, organize/prioritize work.Preferred:Previous auditing experience is strongly preferred.Experience with creating, executing, or auditing Food Safety or HACCP plans is strongly preferred.Thorough knowledge of different manufacturing processes and quality assurance principles; with the ability to comply with internal procedures and federal regulations.Excellent problem-solving, decision-making skills are also critical to this position, since the technology for many of Abbott's products are unique.MISC:This is an on-site role.This is no relocation assistance offer for this role.Apply Now* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is
$95,000.00 – $190,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY:
Project ManagementDIVISION:
ANSC Nutrition Supply ChainLOCATION:
United States > Columbus: 2900 Easton Square PlaceWORK SHIFT:
StandardTRAVEL:
Yes, 25% of the TimeMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
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