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

Purpose

The primary purpose of this position is the manufacturing operation and production of high quality drug substance and parenteral biologics products for commercial distribution and experimental/clinical runs. The Biologics Production Superintendent position is responsible of supervising a team of non-exempt biologics operators performing manufacturing activities in different areas and/or shifts within the AbbVie Biotechnology Ltd. (ABL) manufacturing organization. These operations are to be performed according to applicable SOPs, production control records, quality standards and established production schedule. The position ensures that manufacturing objectives are achieved and maintenance activities are conducted according to the schedule. Furthermore, the Biologics Production Superintendent ensures that the necessary resources are allocated per operation to maintain high manufacturing efficiency, provides support to continuous improvement programs, and anticipate and issue action plan

Responsibilities

• Responsible to plan and control the manufacturing operation to meet Plant throughput, maintaining cost and manpower utilization per established expectations.

• Supervision and training of the non-exempt personnel assigned. Responsible of completing goals setting, performance evaluation, and development plans of direct reports.

• Assure compliance with applicable Plant, Division, Corporate and Government Regulatory Agencies.

• Anticipate and correct situations that affect the operations.

Significant work activities:

• Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hr day) is required.

• Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hr day) is required.

• Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hr day) is required.

• Work in a clean room environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or Science is required.

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/ biotechnology industry (aseptic process knowledge & experience is highly preferred)

• Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in he pharmaceutical/ biotechnology industry (aseptic process knowledge & experience is highly preferred)

• Previous experience with Delta V and MES preferable.

• Computer knowledge (Power Point, Excel and Word)

• Solid knowledge of technical report writing.

*Candidate must be available to work on a 12 hours shifts and weekends.

Additional Information

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

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• 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. ​

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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 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.