Company Description

AbbVie'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 www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

• Maintain oversight of day-to-day laboratory activities; manage inventory of raw materials and lab consumables
• Manage sample inventory for stability, development, and testing including handling of highly potent compounds
• Responsible for managing storage devices and relevant laboratory equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations
• Serve as the key point of contact for the lab team, fielding service requests, assigning tasks, and helping maintain a culture of safety and compliance
• Hands-on role and responsible for overall daily operations in the lab including laboratory equipment and instrumentation (i.e. contracts, maintenance, repair, calibration, upgrades, and retiring) and lab consumables (i.e. contracts, procurement, order management, and inventory management)
• Support inventory management using software purposely designed to manage the movement of toxin/select agent materials.
• Perform annual inventory reconciliation activities, alongside other team members
• Prepare and coordinate shipments of samples including highly potent compounds
• Work with EH&S department and maintain compliance with internal and external procedures and guidelines for toxin/select agent materials, lab incident management, exposure risk assessments, chemical hygiene, and hazard communication.
• Perform regular lab walk-throughs to ensure the common equipment is in good working order and coordinate repairs and maintenance with the engineering group as needed
• Accompany vendors for equipment servicing visits complying with safety policies.
• Support drug product manufacture preparation activities: preparation of common buffers to ensure uniform quality.
• Work closely with procurement and lab teams on CAPEX / OPEX budget and ordering lab assets and service contracts.

Qualifications

• BA +3 years of relevant experience
• Familiarity with export-controlled technology requirements
• Meticulous attention to detail and diligence in record keeping.
• Hands-on experience with handling and shipment of highly potent compounds
• Demonstrated communication skills in English
• Experience in a cross-functional, global environment, used to work with teams in a matrix
• Highly motivated, pro-active hands-on scientist who thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Key Stakeholders:

• NBE Pharmaceutical Sciences functional management and SMEs · Line Management

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

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Salary: $71000 - $134500

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines 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, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.