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Quality Senior Manager

North Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the Quality function for AbbVie's distribution and logistics, overseeing quality systems for owned warehouses, 3PL networks, and suppliers to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

Role type

Senior Manager, Quality Operations

Builds

Distribution and logistics quality systems for biologics, medical devices, and cold chain products

Domain

Pharmaceutical logistics and supply chain

Required skills

Quality management, regulatory compliance (cGMP, FDA, EU), team leadership, budget management, statistical quality systems, change management, process management

Preferred skills

Certified Quality Engineer, Master's/PhD in Life Sciences/Pharmacy/Engineering, experience with electronic document management and laboratory information management

Technologies

Electronic document management systems, Laboratory information management systems

Responsibilities

Oversee quality professionals for distribution and logistics; Provide leadership for quality and regulatory compliance in complex operations; Manage the annual operating budget for the Quality unit; Serve as decision-making authority for quality programs; Communicate quality initiatives and issue resolution to leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory leadership