Company: Abbott
Location: Goa Factory
Industry: Pharma / Healthcare / Clinical Research
Application Deadline: 15th October 2024
About Abbott:
Abbott is a global leader in healthcare, dedicated to helping people live their best lives. We offer a range of products and technologies in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded medicines. With 109,000 employees in over 160 countries, we are committed to making a difference in healthcare.
Position: Senior Scientist I (PS&T)
Job Overview:
As a Senior Scientist at Abbott, you will play a crucial role in supporting our manufacturing facilities and third-party manufacturers in the region. You will work closely with teams in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Commercial, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs. Your main responsibilities will include managing technology transfers, qualifying alternate sources, and troubleshooting manufacturing issues to prevent disruptions in the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for Abbott and third-party manufacturing facilities.
- Manage technology transfers and alternate source qualifications.
- Troubleshoot issues to avoid disruptions in the supply chain.
- Support product localization, cost estimates, regulatory requirements, and business plans.
- Lead projects to ensure product reliability and support growth.
Required Qualifications:
- Post Graduation in Pharmacy (M.Pharm or similar).
- Knowledge of formulation development, manufacturing processes, and experience with injectables, biosimilars, and oral dosage forms.
- Experience with alternate source qualifications for API, excipients, and packaging materials.
- Ability to handle technical issues and support product reliability and cost improvement.
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Agile and adaptable to meet expectations and project needs.