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Lead, Quality Assurance
AbbVie Inc.
posted 4mon ago
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Company Description
AbbVies 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 peoples 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 www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube and LinkedIn .
Job Description
- Maintain a close, collaborative relationship with RDQA functions impacting clinical research within designated Affiliates in the assigned countries and region and across all assets
- Establish collaborative-working relationship with clinical development leaders and staff in support of asset strategy and within designated Affiliates to advance the AbbVie Quality System, drive quality excellence, and achieve first pass approval for market authorization by health authorities.
- Oversee quality and compliance in a regulated environment including AbbVie policies and procedures and country and regional standards and regulations.
- Lead and/or collaborate on development of risk identification and risk mitigation or control strategies for clinical research activities including clinical trials within designated countries with periodic reviews of quality and compliance data for the purposes of continuous improvement.
- Establish quality measures with the desire to achieve RDQA quality goals. Drive quality strategy in designated countries and region in conjunction with other RDQA AREA personnel.
- Manage governance/oversight that is fit for purpose and in relation to the One AbbVie Quality System.
- Identify trends, root causes, and potential risks to mitigate and/or prevent issues that impact clinical research. Drive vision of continuous state of regulatory preparedness.
- Ensure consistent understanding of the quality requirements for clinical research activities within Affiliates, works closely with Affiliates RD Management on health of Quality System, identifies issues of quality and compliance that will impact overall goals and desired outcomes.
- Maintain awareness of all applicable regulations and develop appropriate standards to measure quality in assigned countries and region relating to clinical research.
- Support and lead GxP quality activities delegated by RDQA GxP teams as necessary e.g. supplier visits, audits, vendor qualifications
- Develop inspection strategy in collaboration and relevant functions and provide inspection-readiness support for all local / regional Health Authority inspections.
- Provide oversight, support and follow-up (inspection report response) for local Health Authority inspections with employees and management in assigned countries and region. Participate in Health Authority inspections as needed.
- Determine need for country/process assessments/audits in collaboration with Clinical Audit and CQA PM.
- Conduct audits as required to assess compliance with regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures and Sponsor requirements. Effectively communicate audit results, both orally and in writing. Review and approve corrective action plans/audit responses.
- Support the development of robust audit and inspection responses through coaching and education.
Mentor AREA Managers/AREA Associates or line management as necessary
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree required preferably in Biology, Nursing, Pharmacy, or other medical science degree combined with equivalent technical experience. 8+ years of biopharmaceutical / medical device industry experience in quality assurance, compliance, regulatory affairs, clinical research and/or other related development functions that includes 3 years in leadership positions (people and/or initiatives/projects).
- Strong understanding of local and global regulatory and legal requirements and of the approach and perspectives of regulatory agencies. Ability to ensure strategic risk focus with evolving global regulations and expectations. Agile and able to respond rapidly to unplanned events and changing regulatory requirements and expectations.
- Thorough knowledge of quality systems, auditing standards and quality management.
- Motivates and can influence others, including those over whom they have no direct uthority.
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to organize work in a logical, thorough succinct manner.
- Ability to work at an experienced level, demonstrating effective leadership in interactions with business partners at all levels.
- Excellent written oral communication skills including presentation and influencing skills.
- Strong negotiation, influencing and collaborating abilities with excellent networking skills. Ability to foster cross functional collaboration teams.
- Strong team player or team lead and builds relationships with peers and cross-functionally at both global and local levels to drive performance.
- Fluent in additional languages desirable but not required.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Functional Areas: Other
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