Abbott Rapid Diagnostics
Diagnostics
ProductStewardshipSpecialist
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“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.
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
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
Full Job Description
## **JOB DESCRIPTION:** **Abbott Rapid Diagnostics | Diagnostics Division** Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry‑leading technologies to support diagnostic testing that provides critical information for the treatment and management of diseases worldwide. We are currently seeking a **Product Stewardship Specialist** to join our growing team. This is an individual contributor role for someone who combines **regulatory understanding with strong drive, tenacity, and a proactive attitude**. Success in this role depends as much on _how_ you work as _what_ you know. **About the Role** In this role, you will support divisional compliance activities related to **Product Stewardship regulations** , including **EU REACH, RoHS, EPR, Conflict Minerals** , and related **chemical and electrical regulations**. You will work closely with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate documentation, signed declarations, and ongoing regulatory compliance across the supply chain. You will operate with general direction from your manager, while independently managing day‑to‑day responsibilities, problem‑solving, and follow‑ups. This role requires **persistence, follow‑through, and confidence when chasing vendors and ensuring deliverables are completed correctly and on time**. **The role would be based in our Abingdon offices** with Occasional travel (approximately **10–20%**) is required to support suppliers, affiliates, or internal projects. **Key Responsibilities** **Regulatory & Product Stewardship Compliance** * 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, electrical, and environmental regulations relevant to medical devices and manufacturing. * Understand and com
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