Validation Manager

Job title:

Validation Manager

Company:

AbbVie

Job description

Company DescriptionAbbVie’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 . Follow @abbvie on , , , , and .Job DescriptionWe are now looking for a Validation Manager to join our team in Ballytivnan in Sligo. As a Validation Manager at AbbVie, you will develop and maintain the AbbVie Biologics Ballytivnan (ABB) validation program, ensuring compliance with AbbVie and external regulatory, quality, and compliance requirements. Your role will actively involve participating in the validation program and general quality assurance activities.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of validation professionals to fully support all validation activities for the biologics products on site.
• Coordinate and direct the validation and qualification of ABB equipment, utilities, processes, and software, ensuring compliance with AbbVie policies, FDA, European cGMP, and GAMP standards.
• Generate, maintain, and execute Project Validation Plans and schedules, as well as validation protocols and final reports to cGMP standards.
• Provide QA support for validation investigations, implementing corrective actions as required.
• Create, review, and approve validation and qualification documents, managing validation, exception events, and change control processes.
• Document all validation activities in compliance with cGMP requirements.
• Perform cross-training within the team and train new team members.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs to implement enhancements in manufacturing, quality, safety, and training systems.
• Coordinate activities to maximize team effectiveness and communicate with peers and management regarding area activities, including elevation of significant events or concerns.
• Engage in cross-functional teams and cost improvement projects, demonstrating influence and leadership to guide team efforts.

Qualifications

• Qualification and/or degree in engineering or a scientific discipline.
• Over 3 years of validation/quality experience in a sterile/aseptic environment, particularly in commissioning and qualification areas.
• 2+ years of people leadership experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a cGMP regulated environment.
• Extensive knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong written and oral communication, presentation, and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills, demonstrating the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Why AbbVie?Join AbbVie and contribute to a team dedicated to pioneering scientific research and development. We offer opportunities for professional growth and a collaborative work environment focused on achieving excellence.Additional InformationAbbVie 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.US & Puerto Rico only – to learn more, visitUS & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

Expected salary

Location

Sligo

Job date

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:12:49 GMT

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