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QA Manager (FvP/Responsible Person)(m/w/x)
Technical supervision of pharmaceutical product activities for innovative medicines. Good Distribution Practice (GDP) experience required. Management experience preferred.
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, technical/scientific area, MBA or M.S.
- Minimum 5 years experience in quality assurance, operations, or relevant areas
- Proven prior experience in Good Distribution Practice (GDP)
- Management experience preferred
- Full understanding of local GxP requirements
- In-depth knowledge of some GxP elements
- General knowledge of AbbVie MD products and regulations
- General knowledge of pharmaceutical products and regulations
- General knowledge of biologic products and regulations
- General knowledge of cosmetic products and regulations
- Knowledge of product supply and therapeutic uses
- Understanding of strategic importance for the business
- Knowledge of product requirements
- Knowledge of process requirements
- Knowledge of internal customer requirements
- Knowledge of external customer requirements
- Knowledge of regulations
- Necessary professional training for FvP responsibility
- Sufficient experience for FvP responsibility accepted by authorities
- Ability to coach and develop others
- Investing in people
- Amplifying strengths to build talent
- Decision making with minimal direction
- Excellence focus
- Driving results through prioritization
- Driving results through continuous improvement
- Influencing stakeholders
- Shaping communication
- Negotiating to win
- Motivating teams
- Building relationships
- Inspiring followership
- Business Acumen
- Understanding QA connection to business objectives
- Embracing change
- Promoting change
- Driving change
- Excellent written communication skills
- Excellent oral communication skills
Tasks
- Provide leadership and oversight of Quality Compliance matters
- Ensure technical supervision of operations
- Guarantee safety, efficacy, and quality of medicines
- Handle pharmaceutical product activities
- Comply with Swiss law on Medicinal Products and AbbVie policies
- Manage storage and distribution activities
- Handle product complaints and quality events
- Conduct supplier controls and product quality reviews
- Manage risk and agency inspections
- Implement and maintain Quality Management System
- Ensure compliance with Good Distribution Practice
- Monitor controlled temperature and cold chain shipments
- Represent QA in regional and global teams
- Ensure medicinal products meet approved specifications
- Release commercial products for the Swiss market
- Decide on batch release and distribution
- Manage quality and compliance risks
- Approve SOPs and controlled documents
- Authorize return to saleable stock or destruction
- Approve Technical/Quality Agreements
- Audit external service providers
- Perform Product Quality Review
- Manage product recalls
- Handle product quality complaints
- Report quality issues to Swissmedic
- Manage quality issues with suppliers and manufacturers
- Stay updated with Swiss regulatory requirements
- Disseminate applicable regulations to stakeholders
- Act as contact person for Quality issues
- Plan and perform internal audits
- Report Site Quality Compliance Metrics
- Ensure GDP refresher training for employees
- Participate in GMP/GDP courses annually
- Assess and delegate responsibilities to Deputy FvP
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- TrackWise
- ComplianceWire
- OneVault
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Technical supervision of pharmaceutical product activities for innovative medicines. Good Distribution Practice (GDP) experience required. Management experience preferred.
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, technical/scientific area, MBA or M.S.
- Minimum 5 years experience in quality assurance, operations, or relevant areas
- Proven prior experience in Good Distribution Practice (GDP)
- Management experience preferred
- Full understanding of local GxP requirements
- In-depth knowledge of some GxP elements
- General knowledge of AbbVie MD products and regulations
- General knowledge of pharmaceutical products and regulations
- General knowledge of biologic products and regulations
- General knowledge of cosmetic products and regulations
- Knowledge of product supply and therapeutic uses
- Understanding of strategic importance for the business
- Knowledge of product requirements
- Knowledge of process requirements
- Knowledge of internal customer requirements
- Knowledge of external customer requirements
- Knowledge of regulations
- Necessary professional training for FvP responsibility
- Sufficient experience for FvP responsibility accepted by authorities
- Ability to coach and develop others
- Investing in people
- Amplifying strengths to build talent
- Decision making with minimal direction
- Excellence focus
- Driving results through prioritization
- Driving results through continuous improvement
- Influencing stakeholders
- Shaping communication
- Negotiating to win
- Motivating teams
- Building relationships
- Inspiring followership
- Business Acumen
- Understanding QA connection to business objectives
- Embracing change
- Promoting change
- Driving change
- Excellent written communication skills
- Excellent oral communication skills
Tasks
- Provide leadership and oversight of Quality Compliance matters
- Ensure technical supervision of operations
- Guarantee safety, efficacy, and quality of medicines
- Handle pharmaceutical product activities
- Comply with Swiss law on Medicinal Products and AbbVie policies
- Manage storage and distribution activities
- Handle product complaints and quality events
- Conduct supplier controls and product quality reviews
- Manage risk and agency inspections
- Implement and maintain Quality Management System
- Ensure compliance with Good Distribution Practice
- Monitor controlled temperature and cold chain shipments
- Represent QA in regional and global teams
- Ensure medicinal products meet approved specifications
- Release commercial products for the Swiss market
- Decide on batch release and distribution
- Manage quality and compliance risks
- Approve SOPs and controlled documents
- Authorize return to saleable stock or destruction
- Approve Technical/Quality Agreements
- Audit external service providers
- Perform Product Quality Review
- Manage product recalls
- Handle product quality complaints
- Report quality issues to Swissmedic
- Manage quality issues with suppliers and manufacturers
- Stay updated with Swiss regulatory requirements
- Disseminate applicable regulations to stakeholders
- Act as contact person for Quality issues
- Plan and perform internal audits
- Report Site Quality Compliance Metrics
- Ensure GDP refresher training for employees
- Participate in GMP/GDP courses annually
- Assess and delegate responsibilities to Deputy FvP
Work Experience
- 5 years
Education
- Vocational certificationOR
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
- TrackWise
- ComplianceWire
- OneVault
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About the Company
AbbVie
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
Das Unternehmen setzt sich für die Entdeckung und Bereitstellung innovativer Medikamente und Lösungen ein, die ernsthafte Gesundheitsprobleme lösen.
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