Sr. Operations Manager Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title Sr. Operations Manager 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’ll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit – an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. 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. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity Our location in Westford, MA currently has an opportunity for a Senior Operations Manager. Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Manages the manufacturing operations organization at the site which includes all production supervisors, operators, and manufacturing line support engineers to meet production output targets, ensure product availability, drive unit cost improvement, meet new product introduction schedules all while enhancing product quality and meeting all compliance requirements.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop, establish, and maintain strategic objectives and operational goals for manufacturing. Champion continuous improvement and embed Operational Excellence principles within Manufacturing as the foundation of the culture. Ensure quality and compliance is of the highest priority within manufacturing and that product meets all design, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements. Ensure a safe work environment consistent with OSHA requirements and Abbott policies. Prepare departmental budgets and control expenditures to stay within spending limits. Drive unit cost savings as well as other gross margin improvement initiatives within manufacturing and the site. Develop key performance indices, set goals and develop plans for continuous improvement in quality, cost, employee performance, and maintain a high level of employee safety. Coach, manage, and develop a high performing team. Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Advise and assist the Site Director in general areas of manufacturing. Assist in all internal and external regulatory audits of manufacturing at the site. Participate in new product design and development reviews and design control activities effecting manufacturing. Guide development of processes/procedures related to Capital Equipment Repair and Refurbishment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

Bachelors Degree (Required) and minimum 10+ years relevant work experience. Knowledge of regulations and standards of medical devices. Manufacturing experience with companies engaged in the manufacture of high quality, FDA regulated products. Proven leadership skills, results oriented, highly collaborative, team player, and self-starter who can operate in a fast-paced environment. Experience in state-of-the-art, multi-step, high volume, process control manufacturing and process development. Experience with

ISO 9001/CE

Mark requirements. Manufacturing management experience in manufacturing planning, documented systems, GMP, and quality. Please note that the salary range listed is our full grade range. We usually hire based on the mid-point. Apply Now Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com 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 $127,300.00 – $254,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

Manufacturing

DIVISION

AVD Vascular

LOCATION

United States > Massachusetts >

Westford :

4 Robbins Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS

WORK SHIFT:

Standard TRAVEL:

Yes, 10 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link –

English:

http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link –

Espanol:

http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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