Summary by IrelandJobHub
AbbVie seeks a Senior Biologics Technician for its Ballytivnan, Sligo site, requiring shift work. The role involves supporting biologics operations, managing change controls, and coordinating with shift teams. Key tasks include operating equipment like Lyophilisers, performing visual inspections, and handling material documentation via SAP/POMS. Candidates need over three years of Biologics experience. The position ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards while minimizing material loss.
Role Overview
The Senior Biologics Technician at AbbVie supports biologics operations in Ballytivnan, Sligo, adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role involves shift work and requires collaboration with team members to ensure operational excellence. Key duties include managing change controls, investigations, and CAPAs for the department. The technician acts as a point of contact for manufacturing issues and coordinates between shift teams. Responsibilities also cover operating various biologics processes to minimize material loss and ensuring compliance with cGMP guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
The position requires efficient operation of biologics processes, including Fill Lines, Autoclaves, and Lyophilisers. The technician performs final product visual inspections and intermediary packaging as needed. In-process testing and participation in qualification activities are essential tasks. Material receipt from the warehouse involves verifying documentation and completing transactions on SAP/POMS. Additionally, the role includes disposing of various waste types in compliance with plant policies.
- Operate Fill Line, Autoclave, and Lyophiliser equipment.
- Perform final product visual inspections and intermediary packaging.
- Conduct in-process testing and process qualification activities.
- Manage material receipt and inventory counts via SAP/POMS.
- Dispose of domestic, biomedical, and hazardous waste safely.
Requirements
Candidates must possess at least three years of experience in a Biologics position. This specific experience is the primary qualification required for the role. No other educational or certification requirements are explicitly stated in the provided text.
- 3+ years experience in a Biologics position.
Work Environment
The role is based at the AbbVie site in Ballytivnan, Sligo. It requires working in shifts to support continuous operations. The environment is a global, research-based biopharmaceutical setting focused on innovation and patient health. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in all activities.