Quality Auditor

Within Abbott’s Established Pharmaceuticals Division (EPD), we provide high‑quality, trusted medicines that improve access to healthcare around the world.

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  Plan, prepare, conduct, report, and close on‑site audits for suppliers and third‑party manufacturers supporting EPD.

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  Manage Quality Questionnaires for suppliers and third‑party manufacturers and resolve any identified issues.

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  Assess, track, and follow up on Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to ensure timely and effective closure.

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  Ensure all audit activities and outcomes are accurately documented in the Audit Tracking system.

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  Provide timely audit updates to management and stakeholders, escalating critical findings in line with policies and procedures.

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  Monitor regulatory developments, standards, and industry trends and integrate them into audit activities.

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  Support EPD manufacturing sites in resolving supplier‑related quality and compliance issues.

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  Act as the primary quality contact for external partners on auditing matters and promote a proactive quality mindset.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific or technical discipline (e.g. Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Microbiology, Engineering) or equivalent industry experience.

• At least 8 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or regulatory environment, including a minimum of 3 years of auditing experience (GMP, GDP, ISO).

• Strong knowledge of ICH guidelines, GMP standards, WHO guidance, and applicable regional and local regulations.

• Proven experience auditing suppliers and/or third‑party manufacturers across pharmaceutical, medical device, or nutrition product types.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify compliance risks and drive effective corrective actions.

• Excellent communication skills with advanced written and verbal Business English.

• Fluency in Dutch is required, with the ability to communicate professionally with local stakeholders in the Netherlands.

• High level of integrity, independence, adaptability, and cultural awareness, with willingness and ability to travel internationally.

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.