Job Description
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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
DESCRIPCION DEL PUESTO
About Abbott 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. 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. Free medical coverage for employees• via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO 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 This position will work out of our Livermore, CA location in the Abbott Heart Failure, Acelis Connected Health business. Our Heart Failure solutions are helping address some of the World's greatest healthcare challenges. As the Senior Supplier Quality Specialist, you are responsible for managing the Supplier Quality system. In this role, you will ensure our current processes remain in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards. Principal Responsibilities Manages development of supplied product inspection procedures and first article requirements. Notifies suppliers of customer complaints related to failures resulting from supplied material and require investigation and corrective action. Assesses supplier capabilities through direct visits, technical discussions, directed testing and quality system audits Proactively communicates quality issues to suppliers as needed through supplier quality system audits, supplier corrective action requests and technical discussions. Contributes and participates in supplier performance reviews. Participate in or lead teams in supporting Supplier Development Quality program requirements (e.g., represent the Supplier Development Quality function as a Core Team Member) Complies with Joint Commission regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors. Manage all activities related to Supplier Quality Engineering in accordance to policy, including supplier selection and evaluation, material qualification, inspection procedure development, supplier corrective action, supplier assessments, supplier performance reviews and supplier development. Develop, train, implement and continuously approve upon department policies and procedures. Ensure departmental compliance with Division SOPs and procedures. Ensure timely and thorough review of product/process changes. Provide routine communications with department employees to ensure awareness. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree (± 13 years) or relevant education and experience. Solid communication and interpersonal skills. Strong project management and leadership skills, including the demonstrated ability to lead multi-departmental project teams and resolve quality-related issues in a timely and effective manner. Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment. Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects. Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization. Ability to travel approximately 10-20%, including internationally. Preferred Qualifications 5 or more years of medical device related experience Strong Experience with Supplier Quality Systems Knowledge of Regulated Industries Physical Requirements Must be able to work sitting down for extended periods of time. Must be able to work with computer and multiple computer screens for extended periods of time. • Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year. 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 $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. FAMILIA DE TRABAJO
Operations Quality DIVISION HF
Heart Failure UBICACION
United States > Livermore :
6465 National Drive UBICACIONES ADICIONALES TURNO DE TRABAJO
Standard VIAJES Yes, 5 % of the Time VIGILANCIA MEDICA
No ACTIVIDADES LABORALES SIGNIFICATIVAS
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 significa el poder de la salud. Durante más de 125 años, Abbott ha ayudado a las personas a alcanzar todo su potencial, porque el mejorar la salud permite a las personas y a las comunidades alcanzar mucho más. Con una red mundial diversa que brinda servicios a clientes en más de 160 países, creamos nuevas soluciones en todos los ámbitos de la salud, a nivel mundial y en todas las etapas de la vida. Ya sea que se trate de diagnósticos de última generación, dispositivos que cambian la vida, nutrición basada en la ciencia o reformulaciones innovadoras, proponemos algunas de las tecnologías más innovadoras y revolucionarias para el cuidado de la salud, y así ayudamos a las personas a vivir al máximo su vida gracias a una mejor salud. Los empleados de Abbott vienen a trabajar todos los días con incansable energía y entusiasmo, y con la promesa de mejorar la salud y el bienestar de millones de personas. Traspasan las barreras para ayudar a manejar y a tratar algunos de los desafíos de salud más grandes de la vida. Te invitamos a explorar las oportunidades en Abbott, a evaluar si tu talento y expectativas profesionales coinciden con los puestos que tenemos vacantes. Como empleador que brinda empleo sobre la base de la igualdad de oportunidades, Abbott acoge y promueve la diversidad en la fuerza laboral. Síguenos: Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Twitter
