Company Description

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Job Description

People. Passion. Possibilities. It’s who we are, what we do, and what we stand for.

We are now recruiting a Continuous Improvement Technician to join our Manufacturing Support team in AbbVie Westport, Co Mayo. 

In this role you will be supporting production related duties such as review of logbooks, updating documents on Vault, generation and inputting of Maximo Production Schedule and supporting gamma irradiation of non-inventory stock.

You will also be responsible for department change controls and continuous improvements within B1 and B2 Filling – generation of Change controls and actions on GTW, scheduling meetings and supporting implementation as required.

If great benefits, a defined career path, and work-life balance are important in your next career move, then read on to find out more:

Key activities you will perform in the role:

Co-ordinate, attend & actively participate in meetings to be aware of all tasks assigned to team members and help/support as requiredPartner with your peers to improve efficiencies, brainstorm and troubleshoot any issues that ariseVault: generation, review, and approval of assigned documentation. Update to BU SOPsGTW: generation and tracking of records and Monitoring of Business Unit GTW records dailyGeneration and inputting of monthly production schedule on MaximoChange control generation, support, and implementation of BU projectsPreparation of gamma irradiated non-inventory stockCoordination and preparation of Risk assessmentsReview and control logbooks as requiredManage requirements to deliver project timelines as required.Demonstrate active support and involvement in Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance the operation of the Biologics Business Unit

 

Qualifications

Qualifications

The educational background and preferred experience we look for:

Leaving certificate or equivalent, 3rd level qualification in relevant discipline would be preferredExcellent computer skills, competency in Microsoft applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required.Excellent communication skillsAbility to use sound judgment to make effective decisions within appropriate timeframesProven to be self-directed, self-motivated and ability to prioritise competing prioritiesExcellent planning, organizational, and time & relationship building skills.Proficiency with Global Track wise, Maximo & One Vault is preferredUnderstanding of the requirements to work in a regulated GMP industry with knowledge of biologics operations an advantage

Application closing date: Friday 12th July 2024.

Additional Information

AbbVie 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.