Batch Release Auditor

abbott· 1227 ABBOTT NUTRITION NZ LTD
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📍 New Zealand - AucklandFull time

About this role

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.


Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands, including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure® and Glucerna®, to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.



Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Benefits that support you and your family to stay healthy, financially secure, and supported throughout life's journey, including comprehensive medical insurance coverage, wellbeing support, and competitive rewards that recognize your contributions.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.



The Opportunity

As the Batch Release Auditor, this role audits the accuracy of batch records to be compliant with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. This position ensures all necessary documents are included within the batch record, maintains databases and batch record files so that retrieval for historical data is accurate and timely.



What You’ll Do

• Maintain and continuously improve the batch release system to ensure compliance, product quality, and timely disposition of finished products.
• Conduct batch record audits to verify completeness, accuracy, and compliance with Abbott policies, procedures, deviation requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Follow up on all identified issues to ensure appropriate disposition information is obtained, enabling accurate and informed batch release decisions.
• Coordinate and document corrective action plans, sampling and verification activities, effectiveness reviews, and disposition assessments arising from quality and compliance events to support product release decisions.
• Ensure batch records, deviations, non-conformances, and other relevant compliance events are accurately documented and captured for reporting, trending, and performance metrics.
• Utilise batch release systems to manage material and batch status transactions, ensuring accurate product disposition and release status.
• Ensure affected materials and products are appropriately placed on hold or isolated when required, and verify that rework, sorting, disposal, or other disposition activities are completed, documented, and closed out in accordance with site procedures.
• Generate routine reports and retrieve data to support batch release activities, compliance monitoring, performance reporting, and business requirements.
• Perform routine compliance support activities, including document review, data collection, record verification, and administrative tasks to support product quality, compliance, and operational effectiveness.



Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in scientific or technical discipline OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience in a relevant regulated environment.
• Minimum 2 years Quality Assurance, Internal Auditing, Quality Compliance management or related experience.
• Demonstrates strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Communicates effectively (written and verbal) with strong interpersonal and consulting ability.
• Well-organized and tech-savvy.
• Excellent technical and regulatory local knowledge as it relates to the role.



Location:

This position is based in Richard Pearse Drive, Auckland.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Operations Quality

     

DIVISION:

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

        

LOCATION:

New Zealand > Auckland : RPD

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     

     

     

Frequently Asked Questions

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This Batch Release Auditor role at abbott is based in New Zealand - Auckland. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Batch Release Auditor role at abbott full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Batch Release Auditor role in the 1227 ABBOTT NUTRITION NZ LTD department at abbott.
Which team or department does the Batch Release Auditor at abbott belong to?
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When was the Batch Release Auditor job at abbott posted?
This Batch Release Auditor position at abbott was posted on Oct 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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