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AbbVie

Global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines

Grounds & Facilities Supervisor

Janitorial ServicesPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeNorth Chicago, IL, USA$65.5k - $125.5k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree, or equivalent experience and formal post-high-school technical training such as an executive housekeeping certification.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Maximo, SAP, SharePoint, Quick Base, WebEx, and general computer use.
  • Ability to conduct business meetings and lead, motivate, and coach personnel.
  • Proficiency in business math, including managing labor and supply budgets and maintaining complex spreadsheets for performance-metric data analysis.
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements mandated by agencies such as the FDA, OSHA, INRC, ALAC, and ISO.
  • Ability to be on call for facility and manufacturing emergencies and work outside the core group when necessary to support divisional clients in AbbVie Lake County.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, staff, train, direct, and control housekeeping activities under the general guidance of the Section Manager.
  • Develop and issue goals, policies, procedures, and programs to achieve corporate objectives and the objectives of customer divisions and departments.
  • Work successfully with customers who may have urgent and conflicting demands.
  • Determine requirements for new and replacement tools, provide training and job instruction, and apply safety rules and regulations.
  • Stay current with new housekeeping techniques, equipment, and materials.
  • Provide technical support for green, yellow, and red radioactive environments; Bio level 1, 2, and 3 environments; and hazardous-waste-disposal guidelines.
  • Apply entrance and exit procedures for controlled environments, cross-contamination controls, and microbial controls.
  • Ensure applicable regulatory requirements are met and maintained, including FDA, GMP, OSHA, INRC, ALAC, ISO, OSHA Process Safety Management, EPA Risk Management Planning, Mechanical Integrity programs, PCI, DOT, and EPA requirements.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert for housekeeping services when working with the FDA or other regulatory agencies.
  • At times, serve as a team leader, participate in special interdivisional project teams or task forces, provide temporary departmental project support, or act as a temporary backup for the manager.
  • Create a safety culture by setting direction to reduce or eliminate operational injuries or accidents, product or equipment damage or loss, and unnecessary costs, and ensure equipment and facilities meet AbbVie safety, security, hygiene, and other standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree or progress toward completing a degree.

About the Company

AbbVie

Global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines

AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company that develops and sells medicines to treat serious health conditions. Its portfolio spans immunology, oncology, virology, neuroscience, and aesthetics, with products designed to modulate the immune system, target disease pathways, or support medical aesthetics. AbbVie compounds its products through a heavy emphasis on research and development, investing billions to build a steady pipeline of new therapies. Its medicines are brought to market by selling to healthcare providers, hospitals, and clinics, and in some cases directly to patients via prescriptions. The company differentiates itself through a wide, globally distributed product line, substantial R&D investment, and a commitment to sustainability and patient care, including science-based targets. AbbVie’s goal is to improve patient outcomes by delivering effective treatments for unmet medical needs while pursuing long-term, responsible growth across healthcare markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
North Chicago, IL
Founded
1888

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