Total 3 quality assurance specialist job vacancies in The Philippines

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At Abbott, we're committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we've brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals -- that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 99,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve. 

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Point-of-care diagnostics is a growing and dynamic industry helping to improve clinical and economic outcomes globally. Abbott brings a variety of expert viewpoints on new innovations, insights, and impacts that are shaping the future of diagnostics around the world.

GBS has a global accountability to deliver an exceptional customer experience and create business value through compliance, standardization and data analytics. The GBS group fosters a collaborative, team focused and winning environment where employees are accountable and encouraged to develop themselves.

The Purchasing Specialist is responsible for carrying out the daily purchasing processes for Abbott Rapid Dx North America or Abbott Rapid Dx , LLC, ensuring the timely and efficient procurement of company materials and services. The purchasing team is key to ensuring continued supply of our products, relationship management with our vendors and that all processes and objectives are implemented efficiently and timely and support the overall GBS vision.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Advance perform the daily purchasing processes for stocked items (with an MRP evaluation as needed), nonstocked items, capital equipment and services

• Review and maintain purchasing contingencies to ensure continued supply of product

• Ensure contractual obligations are implemented, maintained and compliant

• Participate in daily team meetings to address open tasks, issues and projects and ensure actions are being taken to ensure KPIs are met

• Maintenance of the shared purchasing mailbox, shared web portal for communicating with off-site warehouses.

• Manages incoming urgent requests, work with warehouse, sales, marketing, transport, Masterdata, planning, finance and customer service.

• Establish and maintain strong relationships and work effectively with internal and external customers

• Contribute to the Customer Experience ensuring delivery of acceptable quality goods and services on-time

• Resolve disputes or complaints between requestors and vendors

• Represent Purchasing in all product launch initiatives

• Record and manage actions in relation to supplier incidents

• Participate in quarterly supplier reviews and ensure corrective actions are implemented

• Participate in Projects in the area of the responsibility such as process improvement and implementation

• Produce daily and monthly reports/metrics

• Comply with applicable antitrust and other purchasing-related laws and regulations including Federal Acquisition Regulations for government contracts.

• Communicate the importance of the Quality System to all employees and report on its effectiveness

• Execute applicable Quality System processes

• Other duties as assigned by the immediate superior Abbott Rapid Dx Global Business Services (GBS) Manila

Key Position Competencies

• Functional / Technical skills

• Communicates Effectively

• Time Management

• Agile Learner

• Results Driven

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have experience working with SAP or other ERP/MRP system

• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-changing environment

• Must have strong business analytic skills

• Must have a desire for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction and support service delivery

• Must be a team player with high initiative and energy with the ability to work cross-functionally and drive process and projects

• Must be proficient in MS Office Suite

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree (Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Industrial Engineer is preferred) or 3-5 years relevant experience in a purchasing organization required

• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma or Business Management concepts preferred • Certification from APICS or equivalent preferred

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Point-of-care diagnostics is a growing and dynamic industry helping to improve clinical and economic outcomes globally. Abbott brings a variety of expert viewpoints on new innovations, insights, and impacts that are shaping the future of diagnostics around the world.

Global Business Services (GBS) is a transactional excellence group within the Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Division. GBS has a global accountability to deliver an exceptional customer experience and create business value through compliance, standardization and data analytics. The GBS group fosters a collaborative, team focused and winning environment where employees are accountable and encouraged to develop themselves.

The Customer Service Specialist is responsible for a variety of sales and customer support activities – including; accepting and processing Customer orders, arranging domestic and international shipments, preparing commercial invoices, handling customs clearance, monitoring inventory levels at warehouses and operating in a compliant and process driven way.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for all areas of Customer order fulfillment, including order processing, open order management, order reporting, service issues and resolution
• Manage and process all inquiries and orders from all receipt methods
• Work with Quality, Master Data, Warehousing/Supply Chain and Finance personnel as needed to ensure specific customer requirements are met
• Manage the organization of Domestic and International shipments as per Inco terms
• Prepare and send relevant shipping documentation that meets appropriate export regulatory compliance
• Coordinate shipments to and from factory, supplier, site, port and international locations
• Coordinate and communicate with respective brokers to ensure shipments for Private Label products (made to order) in order to reach the final destination
• Maintain ongoing relationship with commercial teams; flag order and customer issues, understand upcoming orders, changes in customer requirement and collaborate on shipping priorities at month and quarter end
• Review and maintain customer’s open orders on a daily basis, in order to progress orders daily and to resolve any blocks (Delivery blocks, Billing blocks etc)
• Adherence and awareness of compliance and regulatory guidelines in customer set up and support
• Resolve e-mail, fax and phone issues with customers regarding pricing, inventory availability, terms, delivery, etc.
• Investigate and process Credits & Return Goods Authorizations and Debits
• Communicate proactively with internal and external customers regarding order status
• Route customer contact inquiries to appropriate resources
• Work cross-functionally to ensure that accurate information is maintained in SAP
• Keep up-to-date on products, inventory levels, productions on allocation, promotions, etc. that are necessary to provide customers with impeccable customer service
• Cross functional collaboration to ensure that all relevant stakeholders are informed of all changes, issues and potential concerns of all customer accounts
• Complete all SAP transactions and Order status updates in a structured, accurate and compliant way in order to ensure accurate and consistent reporting that can be cascaded across the wider organization.
• Investigate and resolve service issues reported by customers or as requested by Abbott
• Responsible for executing applicable Quality Management System (QMS) processes, monitoring the success of service provided, and delivering an excellent customer experience.
• Creating process documents in line with our Quality Management System
• Other duties as assigned

Key Position Competencies

• Functional Technical skills
• Self-Starter – ability to work on their own initiative
• Problem Solving skills
• Drive for Results
• Confident, can-do attitude.
• Dealing with ambiguity
• Dealing with complex tasks – where issues can have consequences across multiple departments.
• Proven record of multi-tasking
• Time Management
• Written Communications
• Customer Focus

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience required (in the healthcare industry preferred but not essential)
• Must be proficient in MS Office including Excel, Word and Outlook
• Proficiency in an ERP System (preferably SAP)
• Experience handling tasks where attention to detail is critical to success
• Experience of shipping, domestic and export traffic terms, documentation and procedures.
• Thorough understanding of Customs regulations and Export controls
• Knowledge and understanding of compliance and regulatory guidelines for setting up export customers
• Experience auditing documents and project requirements.
• Knowledge and comprehension of basic contract terms and conditions
• Must be able to communicate professionally, verbally and in writing
• Must be able to work independently and on a team
• Must be able to react to situations with a strong sense of urgency
• Must be willing to work night shift

Education & Experience

• Must possess at least College/Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum two years of working experience in the related field required
• Knowledge of SAP or ERP applications required
• Proficiency in the Korean Language

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