Quality Control jobs in United Kingdom

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At 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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Dundee location in the Cardio Metabolic Informatics division.

As a Packing Operator you will be responsible for safely ensuring the on-time production of materials which conform to current best practices and Quality standards, and is aligned to the expectations set by the Product Leads.

What You’ll Do

• Adhere to Abbott Dundee Health & Safety culture.
• Produce rare reagents, intermediates, and bulk reagents per the Operations Master Schedule.
• Plan and coordinate personal workload for production assignments.
• Perform ERP transactions for works order and inventory management.
• Take responsibility and accountability for personal workload, ensuring high-quality documentation and timely error correction.
• Collaborate with peers to ensure on-time delivery of the production schedule for internal and external customers.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of products, processes, and procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and general housekeeping duties.
• Engage in continuous professional development and site training.
• Foster excellent relations with the department team and wider Operations and Quality Control groups.
• Propose ideas to improve communication and productivity.
• Coach and mentor peers in the Technical Operations group.
• Follow policies in the Abbott Employee Handbook.
• Perform other duties as requested by Line or Department Manager.

Education Requirements

• Modern Apprenticeship Level 4/HND/HNC or equivalent and/or
• SQA Qualification at Advanced Higher/Higher/Nat 5/Nat 4 level in science and/or maths
• and/or relevant experience in a regulated industry

Preferred Skills

• Technical understanding of product functions and performance.
• Knowledge of production process control and best practices.
• Navigate EDMS and execute document control.
• Apply SPC techniques and generate trend reports.
• Basic understanding of ERP costs and influence.
• Understand and process CAPA and Change Control records.
• Use RCA tools like A3/DMAIC.
• Contribute to Risk Assessment, Risk Management, and FMEA.
• Understand and execute Process Validation principles.

WHAT WE OFFER

As you’d expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing DIVISION: CMI ARDx Cardiometabolic and Informatics LOCATION: United Kingdom > Dundee : 17 Luna Place ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)