Quality Engineer
Abbott · Waikato, New Zealand
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Role summary
Abbott seeks a Quality Engineer for its Pokeno nutrition manufacturing facility in New Zealand. The role involves overseeing equipment qualification, process validation, and quality issue resolution across the manufacturing operation, with responsibilities spanning regulatory compliance, defect reduction, and protocol development.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in business, science, technical field, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2 years in similar quality role or food manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of applicable regulations, compliance requirements, and quality systems
- Strong project management and quality-focused thinking skills
- High attention to detail in documentation and clear written/verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities reliably
What you'll be doing
- Interface with regulatory agencies to ensure compliant product release
- Develop and implement product quality plans, specifications, and risk analyses
- Identify critical process steps and devise methods to reduce process variation and defects
- Lead or assist in writing, executing, and analyzing verification and validation protocols
- Support root cause analysis and corrective/preventative action implementation for manufacturing defects
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