Abbott Rapid Diagnostics

Diagnostics

ProductStewardshipSpecialist

Abingdon, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Product Stewardship Specialist at Abbott Rapid Diagnostics. Skills: Product Stewardship regulations, regulatory understanding, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, process management, continuous improvement. support divisional compliance activities related to Product Stewardship regulations. ensure compliance with all applicable Product Stewardship regulations and internal standards”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure accurate documentation; ongoing regulatory compliance across the supply chain; ensure deliverables are completed correctly and on time; ensure timely and accurate compliance submissions; meet deadlines and business priorities

Industry & Context.

Diagnostics
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving; apply structured problem-solving to balance regulatory and operational requirements; address internal stakeholder needs with a solutions-focused mindset; explore multiple options to achieve compliance effectively; execute practical solutions to complex regulatory challenges

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel (approximately 10–20%) is required to support suppliers, affiliates, or internal projects.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

regulatory understanding, drive, tenacity, proactive attitude, persistence, follow-through, confidence when chasing vendors and ensuring deliverables are completed correctly and on time, Right attitude and work ethic – proactive, resilient, and willing to push things through, Tenacity and follow-up skills – comfortable chasing vendors and ensuring nothing slips through the cracks, attention to detail with excellent organizational skills, Ability to work independently with minimal direction while thriving in a team environment, written and verbal communication skills

What You'll Do.

support divisional compliance activities related to Product Stewardship regulations

ensure compliance with all applicable Product Stewardship regulations and internal standards

support the implementation and maintenance of Product Stewardship strategies across the business

maintain working knowledge of EU and global chemical

and environmental regulations relevant to medical devices and manufacturing

understand and communicate the business impact of Product Stewardship compliance

collect and manage data from suppliers and third-party manufacturers

actively follow up with vendors to confirm

and close outstanding documentation and signed paperwork

build productive working relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate compliance submissions

support the Product Stewardship team while independently resolving day-to-day issues

and Affiliates to embed Product Stewardship requirements into design

and manufacturing processes

support affiliates with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reporting activities

prepare clear written communications and effectively convey regulatory information across different levels of the organization

plan and manage your own workload to meet deadlines and business priorities

complete moderately complex assignments using sound judgment and experience

contribute input to project activities and

support task coordination across team members

apply structured problem-solving to balance regulatory and operational requirements

address internal stakeholder needs with a solutions-focused mindset

explore multiple options to achieve compliance effectively

execute practical solutions to complex regulatory challenges as instructed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; partner with Quality, Operations, Engineering, and Affiliates to embed Product Stewardship requirements into design, development, and manufacturing processes; support the Product Stewardship team; support task coordination across team members; thriving in a team environment

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills; prepare clear written communications; effectively convey regulatory information across different levels of the organization

Process & Methodology

plan and manage your own workload, meet deadlines and business priorities, complete moderately complex assignments, contribute input to project activities, support task coordination across team members

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