**About Abbott** Abbott 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. In Germany, Abbott has more than 4,000 employees working in manufacturing, research and development, logistics, manufacturing, sales and marketing. They are located at Abbott`s German headquarters in Wiesbaden and its sites in Hanover, Neustadt am Rübenberge, Wetzlar, Eschborn, Cologne, Jena and Hamburg. **W** **orking at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and full life, grow your career, and learn, be your true self. You will have access to: + Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of + An attractive benefits package (e.g.attractive Abbott Pension Plan, a company bike, employee stock purchase program) + 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. + A challenging position in a fast-growing crisis independent industry + To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team + Flat hierarchies, open appreciative mentality, and efficient, constructive lines of communication + Multi-national environment, where we foster the development of our talents within the enterprise **Abbott Core Diagnostics, Abbott GmbH is looking for a Senior Manager Quality Assurance EEMEAP, based in Wiesbaden.** **Primary Objective of Position** + Lead the EEMEAP Quality team + Ensure professional development within the team + Supports the business in EEMEAP as quality compliance expert **Major Accountabilities** + Ensure Quality System awareness and compliance in EEMEAP: + Receive audit input and ensure QS Document Control to implement CAPA and improvements + Promote and support awareness and training to the organization on the Core Diagnostics Quality System. + Support internal and external audits. + Identify potential improvements to the EEMEAP Quality Systems (MIMS). Ensure the implementation of improvement projects + Optimize EEMEAP I global processes and Quality Systems + Support Global Commercial Affiliates QA projects. + Maintain/ challenge current certifications. Obtain new certificates as required by regulations or to support the business. + Interview and hire staff as necessary, conduct annual performance reviews, set objectives and develop the team within their positions or for future responsibilities + Build a strong team with enough expertise to support the whole area + Establish a culture of teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement + Ensure effective teamwork to collaborate with the business in all EEMEAP + Assure the same level of compliance across EEMEAP + Develop experts to support EEMEAP / global improvement initiatives + Ensure that knowledge and experience acquired during professional life is transferred to other team members. + Manage the QA budget, always considering cost improvement opportunities **Qualification** + Scientific background (i.e. Lab Technician, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, M.D.) is preferred. + Proven long experience in the diagnostic industry, preferably with Abbott (commercial affiliate or manufacturing)/ clinical laboratory + Management skills and leadership competencies + English negotiation skills. Other language skills desirable + Experience to work in international environment/projects. + Cultural sensibility Follow 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. We ask for your understanding that we only consider online applications via our online application portal. Applications by email or post cannot be processed. Original documents will not be returned.    Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/ , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. 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