Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Practices

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential, because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether its next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or breakthrough medical technologies, we are advancing some of the most innovative healthcare solutions available today.

World Leader in Glucose Monitoring, Abbott Diabetes Care designs, develops and manufactures leading-edge glucose monitoring systems for use in both home and hospital settings. Our technologies are transforming the way people manage diabetes, including the revolutionary Free Style Libre portfolio, which has helped redefine glucose monitoring for millions of users around the world. Through continued investment in innovation, manufacturing excellence and world-class quality systems, Abbott Diabetes Care remains at the forefront of healthcare technology, delivering solutions that help people live healthier, fuller lives.

This is a highly visible specialist role, providing GMP expertise across the business to support the manufacture of life-changing healthcare products. As a recognised subject matter expert, you will work closely with Quality, Operations, Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards and Abbott procedures. You'll play a key role in supporting quality initiatives, driving continuous improvement and providing guidance on GMP requirements across complex projects and business activities.

This position offers the opportunity to influence quality culture, support operational excellence and contribute directly to maintaining the highest standards of product quality and patient safety.

• Providing expert guidance on Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements and expectations.
• Supporting the implementation and maintenance of effective quality systems and compliance processes.
• Partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure GMP requirements are embedded within manufacturing and operational activities.
• Leading or supporting complex quality and compliance projects across the business.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing effective solutions.
• Supporting internal and external audits, inspections and compliance activities.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, compliance and operational performance.
• Acting as a trusted quality resource, providing coaching and support to colleagues across the organisation.

We're looking for a quality professional who combines strong GMP knowledge with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. To be successful, you will have:

• An Associate's Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant scientific, technical or engineering discipline.
• In-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality systems within a regulated industry.
• Experience supporting quality and compliance activities in a manufacturing environment.
• The ability to manage complex projects and deliver results across multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organisation.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively…