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Associate Director, Technical PDS&T

BioSpace

Job Location : North Chicago,IL, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-09T01:03:26Z

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Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care, along with products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

Job Description

The Associate Director, Technical position within the Product, Development, Sciences and Technology (PDS&T) organization is responsible for providing technical leadership, direction, and management of the PDS&T teams. The manager will provide technical expertise for commercial manufacturing during the development of new products, manage operations and timelines, and execute budgets for global projects and the team. The Technical Manager establishes goals aligned with department, development, manufacturing, and customer requirements, implements plans and policies, assigns duties, and monitors performance to meet goals and commitments.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership for multiple PDS&T projects, responsible for financial planning, timeline estimates, and execution.
  • Implement global projects across AbbVie plants and affiliates, including third-party manufacturers.
  • Offer technical expertise for marketed products, representing the company in discussions with regulatory agencies. Decisions impact AbbVie's pharmaceutical operations and regulatory compliance.
  • Support marketed products, including transfer of new entities from R&D to manufacturing, process improvements, and CMC support. Manage transfers between manufacturing sites and TPMs as needed.
  • Lead teams handling complex technical projects impacting multiple markets and plants, ensuring regulatory compliance and consistency across regions.
  • Coordinate with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and other functions to ensure seamless technology transfers and process development.
  • Manage a technical team of scientists, overseeing regulatory and quality documentation and post-approval filings.
  • Maintain excellent knowledge of regulatory and GMP requirements, and communicate effectively across global teams and sites, including travel as needed.
    • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering, or related field; Master's or PhD preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/eye care development, manufacturing, formulation, analytical chemistry, or technical services.
  • Strong background in drug development, product support, technical issue resolution, and regulatory/compliance fields.
  • Understanding of global CMC drug development and support, research management, and long-term planning.
  • Knowledge of international regulatory and GMP standards.
  • Goal-oriented, team player, self-motivated, and business-aware to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of interfacing across departments.
  • Experience in formulation/process development and supervision preferred.
    • Additional Information
    • The compensation range is based on job grade, location, and experience, and may be adjusted.
    • Benefits include paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and participation in incentive programs.
    • Position grade may be flexible depending on candidate background.
    • All pay amounts are considered earnings only once paid, and benefits are at the company's discretion.
    • AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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