[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All AbbVie jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/) · [Search jobs](/search/) AbbVie # Manager Visual Inspection Biologics 1St Shift In Westport Mo Jid 34021 Manager or lead Research & Science Listed on AbbVie’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on AbbVie’s careers site →](https://careers.abbvie.com/en/job/manager-visual-inspection-biologics-1st-shift-in-westport-mo-jid-34021) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [AbbVie](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/) / Manager Visual Inspection Biologics 1St Shift In Westport Mo Jid 34021 ## Job description Company Description About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube. ### Job Description The Manager, Visual Inspection Biologics, is responsible for leading the coding, visual inspection and vacuum processes within the AbbVie Westport manufacturing facility. The Manager provides visible day-to-day leadership to the team on 1st Shift, builds capability and accountability, and ensures safe, compliant and efficient execution of the production schedule. The role works closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain and other support functions through a structured daily and weekly meeting cadence to review priorities, confirm resource requirements, resolve issues and maintain product flow and timely delivery. ### Responsibilities - Lead the visual inspection team and maintain full accountability for people, safety, quality, compliance, delivery, cost and operational performance. - Provide visible, hands-on leadership across the area, setting clear expectations, promoting open communication and reinforcing a culture of accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement. - Lead daily and weekly operational meetings to review the production schedule, staffing, priorities, performance, quality events, constraints and required actions; ensure decisions and actions are communicated and followed through. - Translate the agreed manufacturing schedule into clear shift and team priorities, coordinating resources and escalating risks early to support reliable schedule attainment and timely product delivery. - Manage, coach and develop team members through regular one-to-one meetings, performance feedback, talent development, succession planning, training and recognition; support recruitment and effective onboarding as required. - Establish and maintain an effective meeting cadence with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain and other support functions to align schedules, remove barriers, manage dependencies and close actions on time. - Ensure coding, visual inspection and vacuum operations meet approved procedures, quality standards, GMP requirements and applicable regulatory expectations. - Develop, maintain and periodically review visual inspection limits, procedures, training requirements and associated documentation. - Monitor key performance indicators, address performance gaps and lead structured problem solving, continuous improvement and appropriate cost-saving initiatives. - Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies, actively promoting safe behaviours and timely resolution of hazards and concerns. ### Qualifications - Level 8/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an engineering- or science-related field, or equivalent relevant experience. - 5+ years of relevant experience in a GMP-regulated function, including demonstrated people-management or team-leadership experience; visual inspection experience is preferred. - Strong knowledge of visual inspection materials and processes. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and management skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Knowledge of regulatory requirements for packaging. - Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement processes. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit [https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html](https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html) US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: [https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html](https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days[Apply on AbbVie’s careers site →](https://careers.abbvie.com/en/job/manager-visual-inspection-biologics-1st-shift-in-westport-mo-jid-34021) ## More jobs at AbbVie ### [Associate Director Principal Scientist I Precision Medicine Immunology In Waltham Ma Jid 33691](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/jobs/ffdfd3f4c1a23435c0fd/) ### [Associate Scientist Ii And Scientist I Labormitarbeiter Durchfuehrung Von Zellulaeren Und Binde Assa In Ludwigshafen Rp Jid 33925](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/jobs/33e65efbfb1162d356fd/) ### [Associate Scientist Ii In Worcester Ma Jid 32109](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/jobs/7ea82b7e858a1ae6ffd8/) ### [Associate Scientist Ii Scientist I Chemical Biology And Mass Spectrometry Technologies In North Chicago Il Jid 32701](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/jobs/b7d8fd9fab86c3a076a2/) ### [Associate Scientist Ii Scientist I Predictive Stability In North Chicago Il Jid 33510](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abbvie/jobs/3c8b062a51881a345245/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Galway Visual Inspection Automation Engineer (Fmd) G H91 Vn2T](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/te-connectivity/jobs/b7e37f6c312fbda5ab3c/) TE Connectivity ### [Maintenance & Inspection Superintendent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/totalenergies/jobs/60cffde6c0c0c80913fc/) TotalEnergies ### [Quality Test & Incoming Inspection Supervisor - PACS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/b2c369665488c8a874e6/) Siemens ### [Operations Director, A65 Disassembly and Inspection/ Directeur des operations, démontage et de l'inspection A65](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/09d9033cdf82950afd94/) Siemens Energy ### [Maintenance & Inspection Strategic Planning Advisor](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/edison-international/jobs/39af3e63b0525b6a7d6f/) Edison International OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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