Manager, Quality Manager - CAPA at Abbott

North Chicago, Illinois, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of global regulations and industry standards, especially related to complaint management, recalls, and medical device reporting
  • Knowledge of related Quality System elements, e.g., Vigilance Reporting, Risk Management, Nonconformances & CAPA, etc
  • Established management skills to lead global committees and teams
  • Ability to act as corporate liaison and subject matter expert in complaints management, product actions, and medical device reporting
  • Current knowledge of regulatory requirements, best practices, and regulatory agency expectations
  • Experience managing multiple global projects, particularly in Complaint Management, Product Actions, and Adverse Event Reporting
  • Ability to handle confidential information across project lifecycles

Responsibilities

  • Provide corporate-level leadership and guidance for Quality Systems matters related to complaint management, medical device reporting/vigilance, and product actions (corrections and removals)
  • Support other Abbott Quality System elements related to post-market surveillance
  • Provide global support to Abbott Businesses/Divisions, including subject matter expertise, training, and consultation on regulatory and compliance strategy and application
  • Lead global committees and teams to achieve quality, regulatory compliance, and business objectives
  • Act as the corporate liaison to Abbott Businesses/Divisions and provide expert support in complaints management, product actions, and medical device reporting
  • Remain current on regulatory requirements, best practices, and regulatory agency expectations to drive updates in corporate policies and procedures
  • Participate in industry groups related to complaints management, product actions, and medical device reporting
  • Improve the effectiveness of Abbott’s Quality Systems through monitoring, trending, and analyzing quality data and industry intelligence
  • Act as a change agent for incorporating best practices through business support activities such as remediation, training, and coaching
  • Manage multiple global projects, particularly in Complaint Management and Product Actions, with active participation in global Adverse Event Reporting projects

Skills

CAPA
Complaint Management
Vigilance
Medical Device Reporting
Post Market Surveillance
Quality Systems
Product Actions
Regulatory Compliance

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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