Drug Products Operations Specialist

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📍 Sligo📍 Sligo, , Ireland📍 ieFull time

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Company Description

About AbbVie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, FacebookInstagramX and YouTube.

Job Description

  • Plays a central role in higlighting and implementing continuous improvement ideas and operational excellence opportunities identified through tracking and monitoring of production performance
  • Assists with the development of lean and continuous improvement skills throughout the manufacturing organisation.
  • Assists in the pre-campaign planning of Drug Products and APIs, in reviewing lessons learned from previous campaigns with operations personel and supports post-campaign activities.
  • May act as a delegate for the DP and Synthroid Operations Leads for certain activities and tasks based on level of experience and competence.
  • Assists and may lead Root Cause Analyses and indentification of Corrective/Preventative Actions as part of deviation investigation processes.
  • Assists in following up and closing operations related CAPAs and compliance suggestions.
  • Personally responsible for adhering to all SOPs related to Quality, Safety and Environmental Compliance. Should act as role model for the identification and implementation of Positive Compliance interventions.
  • Implements changes to Operating SOPs as required.
  • May represent operations on introductions and execution of NPI projects.
  • Assists in the identifiaction, implementation and execution of key Manufacturing and Site Strategies

Qualifications

  • Degree in Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or Process Engineering.
  • Strong working knowledge of API/Drug Product processing, unit operations, and operational excellence/continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Lean Six Sigma qualification or relevant knowledge is highly desirable.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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This Drug Products Operations Specialist role at abbvie is based in Sligo, Sligo, , Ireland, ie. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Drug Products Operations Specialist position at abbvie was posted on Apr 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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