Senior Auditor Batch Records

Abbott•Columbus, OH

13h•$19 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: 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 your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1 Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 personal days + 10 paid holidays Retiree Healthcare program Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. 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 stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. OVERVIEW The Batch Record Auditor is responsible for auditing and assuring accuracy of production records. It is the responsibility of the auditor to verify presence of all necessary documents within each production record file and provide feedback to the responsible department when there are discrepancies, errors, or omissions. Further, this individual maintains databases and files to assure retrieval is accurate and timely when information or metrics are requested. Production records are to be compliant with plant procedures and good manufacturing practices.

Requirements

HSD/GED required; Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred.
A thorough knowledge of the manufacturing process, including Analytical Processing and Filling, is required.
Proficiency in computer applications strongly desired, certification in Low Acid Food processes required.
Must have the ability to analyze and troubleshoot existing/potential problems, have strong communication and writing skills, and the ability to prioritize workload to meet batch release timing.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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Responsibilities

Reviews work orders for completeness and compliance with all Ross policies, procedures, IOP requirements, and Government regulations.
Initiates NCMR’s, SQE’s, and PIR’s and routes to Sr. Batch Auditor or Supervisor for disposition.
Follows up on all issues to ensure each is addressed and completed prior to submission of the work order to the supervisor.
Enters and maintains work orders, NCMRs, SQEs, Discrepancies and Alert levels into the RBA system.
Ensures holds and isolation have been initiated as required.
Works with appropriate personnel for sampling plans, initiates sample requests, writes inspection reports, and reworks.
Uses CAMBAR and Amaps to adjust or obtain release status for specific batches.
Audits and maintains records for non-batch log-related items (i.e.: Tank Temps, CIP charts).
Identifies and communicates with manufacturing personnel and management any issues or discrepancies that may require workorder changes.
Trains new employees where needed.
Completes COA’s for Abbott Intl. and DQA.
Provides support for data collection. i.e.: PQA lab, Engineering, and DQA
Expedites batch review when asked by the Division to meet consumers' demands.
This position will work under the direction of the Quality Systems Supervisor or Manager.
The Auditor is responsible for the complete audit of the work orders in Quality Systems.
This position is independent, and a final batch review is completed by Sr Batch Auditor on only a few critical items.
Errors can result in FDA observations, Corporate Compliance Audit observation, OSHA, Recall, or other regulatory action.
This position is accountable for complying with applicable FDA (GMP), USDA, OSHA, and Abbott/Ross regulations, policies, procedures, or guidelines.

Benefits

Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1
Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 personal days + 10 paid holidays
Retiree Healthcare program
Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
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 stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.