JOB DESCRIPTION:About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve peoples health. Were always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.Working at AbbottAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.Medical DevicesOur medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine xefxacx81ngersticks.About Diabetes CareWere focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. Were revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.Quality SpecialistThis position works out of our UAE location in Abbott Diabetes Care DivisionWhat You'll doResponsible for assisting in the implementation of an effective ADC Commercial /MIMS Quality System for ADC EMEAP Commercial Affiliates according to AbbottInternal and External Regulatory Requirements.Supports the maintenance of the Quality System (QS) compliance and respective processes across the ADC EMEAP Countries in collaboration with the Subject Matter Expert (SME).Major Accountabilities Contributes to the implementation and maintenance of an effective ADC EMEAP Quality System / Multisite Integrated Management System (MIMS) by taking responsibility for:
Supports/ prepares/ coordinates internal and external audits.
Supports Affiliate Quality System processes: e.g. management reviews,
supplier / warehouse / distributor control, CAPA, Field Action, Quality Hold, Ad/Promo, document control and record keeping. Establishes / implements ADC/MIMS and local quality procedures according to internal and external regulatory standards.
Monitors and tracks Affiliate QS activities.
Supports QS training programs to ensure all relevant employees are
trained and records maintained. Ensures that all activities are performed in compliance with applicable quality system and (local) regulatory requirements. Supports medical event reporting, and field actions in close cooperation with PQA, Customer Service, Regulatory Affairs and Vigilance/ MEG. Supports commercial organization regarding quality matters, e.g. launch/commercial projects. Participates / supports Quality System improvements and implementation projects, e.g.: Champions/ SME program.Required QualificationsBachelors degree with Scientific / Technical background is preferred (e.g. LabTechnician, Biology, Chemistry, Pharma, Life Science, Engineering) or closely related discipline.Other education is acceptable in case of a relevant combination of education and experience, e.g. for Process Coordination, - Technical Analyses, - QualityKnowledge or Supply Chain etc. with 3 or more years in a comparable position.Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.#LI-DNIThe base pay for this position is N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Operations QualityDIVISION: ADC Diabetes CareLOCATION: United Arab Emirates Dubai : Building #49ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: Not specifiedMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not ApplicableSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable