Abbottt Laboratories Work Values

Daily Duties at Abbottt Laboratories:

Provided day to day in plant Technical Support for Liquid, Capsule and Solid dose marketed products, including those related to transfer of New Chemical Entities (NCE). Managed Technical Operations support staff for third party manufacturer of Norvir®, Kaletra®, Zemplar® and Xinlay® capsules at Cardinal Health. Worked closely with Quality for developing and approving Operating Procedures for Production and Technical Support areas. Wrote numerous Validation Reports, Post Validation Monitoring Reports and Trend Monitoring Reports. Initiated Plant and Division Change Requests with Quality, Regulatory and Operations input, as part of production support. Reported to Technical Director with matrix reporting to Quality and Operations functions. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS: •Increased first pass quality performance, based on product conformance, from 82% to 95%, improving on-time ship to customer metrics from 88%to 97%. •Led 6 Sigma Continuous Improvement Program for market leading antibiotic resulting in a 30% reduction in analytical testing with an annual cost savings of $230,000. •Successfully Designed and Co-Implemented an MS Access database for collecting and trending product release data and commercial stability data for over 100 Abbott products manufactured at 50+ Third Party Manufacturing Sites. •Increased “Right the First Time” Product Valuation Success Rate from 88% to 98% through implementation of Validation Risk Analysis Procedure for Executive Management Review Team.

What they like about Abbottt Laboratories:

You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.

Tags

Modified Release Dosage Form Development, Six Sigma Green Belt, QbD, Design of Experiments (DoE), Stability Analysis, Process Transfer, Product Transfer, Scale Up, Statgraphics, JMP, Minitab, Oral Dosage Form, CTD Regulatory Submission, International, Technology Transfer, Production Support, Investigations, Scientific Reports, Lean Manufacturing, ThermoLims, MS Access, MS Excel, Process Analysis, Method Validation, Process Validation, Soft Gel Capsules, Liquid Oral Dosage, Problem Solving Skills, Active Tablet Coating, Wurster Coating, Clinical Manufacture

Skills

Sales Support, Software Implementation, Requirements Analysis & Specification, Leadership , Technical and Quality Project Management, Strategic Operational Planning and Execution, Team Building and Leadership, Production Solutions Analysis and Implementation, Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Methodologies, Quality by Design (QbD) and Design of Experiments (DOE) Methodologies for Process Optimization and/or Characterization Studies

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