Manager QA – EPD Quality Systems

Abbott · Mumbai

  • Experience5–8 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted24 Sept 2026

About Abbott

Abbott is hiring in Mumbai in healthcare. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Quality Management System
  • pharmaceutical quality systems
  • medical device quality systems
  • Third-Party Manufacturer quality management
  • Supplier Quality Management
  • regulatory compliance
  • quality data analysis
  • quality improvement programs
  • metrics trending
  • project management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Corrective and Preventive Actions
  • Business English

The role

A quality systems manager at a pharmaceutical and medical device company drives pharmaceutical quality systems and corrective and preventive actions, analyzes quality data, and manages regulatory compliance and process improvement across suppliers and business units. The role applies project management and Microsoft Excel to strengthen quality governance and product supply.

Full job description

Primary Job Function:

This position is responsible for managing Quality Systems related initiatives within the EPD Quality System organization to ensure safe, effective and quality products can be supplied in accordance with regulatory and business requirements.

This position is responsible for supporting process owners of the Quality Management System (QMS), with a focus on Third-Party Manufacturer (TPM) and Supplier Quality Management processes.

Core Job Responsibilities:

Lead initiatives to drive the continuous improvement of Quality System processes and programs, enhancing efficiency, effectiveness, compliance, and business value.

Manage/Suppot the operational aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS).

Create and maintain documentation, data, and tracking systems to support efficient document management processes.

Maintain an excellent understanding of actual and future regulatory expectations for EPD products and provide support for transition into the Business Unit as required.

Leads global initiatives and works with the Business Units to coordinate activities and ensure implementation.

Participate on QA cross-functional teams as necessary.

Provide leadership as a Process Owner of assigned Quality process in line with the EPD Quality System Framework & Governance including acting as a Subject Matter Expert for assigned Quality Systems.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities:

Direct Reports: 0

Indirect Reports: 0

Position Accountability/Scope:

Reports to Head, EPD Quality Systems

Minimum Education:

Required: Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, Microbiology, or other technical/scientific area.

Minimum Experience/Training Required:

5-8 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry.

Knowledge of relevant quality system regulations and compliance standards.

Strong communication skills for timely, sensitive information sharing. Advanced written and verbal in Business English.

Ability to lead, influence, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skilled in analyzing quality data to drive strategic action plans.

Familiar with quality improvement programs, metrics trending, and data analytics.

Proficiency in MS Office suite of tools such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe Acrobat.

Strong Leadership, project management and troubleshooting skills to drive resolution of complex issues.

Experience with identifying Quality issues and implementing Corrective and Preventive actions.