Senior Manager Supplier Quality

The Opportunity This position works out of our Austin, TX location in the Abbott Diabetes Care division where we are focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life‑changing products that provide accurate data to drive better‑informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology. This role manages the Quality System for third‑party manufacturing in accordance with Corporate and Divisional standards to ensure overall TPM performance and compliance. The role is responsible for keeping all the QS elements consistent and effective for its purpose, ensuring implementation of TPM‑related Quality Assurance policies and procedures that conform to predetermined Corporate/Division standards and specifications. What You'll Work On Manage the Quality System for US third‑party manufacturing in accordance with Corporate and Divisional standards to ensure overall TPM performance and compliance. Nonconformance and CAPA Change control Complaints Batch release Label development and control Related budget elements Management reviews Audits Provide quality support for questions related to product compliance queries, complaint investigation, nonconformance and compliance audit preparation. Ensure implementation of TPM‑related Quality Assurance policies and procedures that conform to predetermined Corporate/Division standards and specifications. Ensure quality system infrastructure and standards are in place and maintained at US TPMs to meet compliance and timeliness requirements. This is done through the quality systems monthly reviews and MOS tier process, ongoing business maintenance, and tracking and trending. Effectively identifies and develops staffing requirements, developing practices that ensure a diverse workforce and improved job performance. Manage a staff to support batch release, inventory turns, product holds, and multisystem product traces. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and minimum 7 years of experience, overall and any industry‑specific experience needed. Strong business acumen and cross‑functional experience (quality, engineering, opex). Experience dealing with regulatory authorities such as FDA. Managerial/leadership experience. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. The base pay for this position is $129,300.00 – $258,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. #J-18808-Ljbffr