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.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Operations Manager

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 will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment), Savings Plan (401K) with company match, Life insurance for you and your spouse/children, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Vacation, Sick, Personal Days.
• 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 works out of our Caguas location in the Structural Heart Division. Structural Heart Business Mission: why we exist.

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.

As the Operations Manager, you will provide direction, leadership and management for operations and/or product manufacturing support within the organization. Utilize key metrics to achieve product availability, compliance, operational and financial goals while driving a high level of performance within the functional area. Support the professional development of individuals. Foster continuous improvement and encourage open communication. Interacts effectively and cooperatively, handles changes in work tasks and environment and takes prompt action to accomplish objectives.

What You'll Do

• Ensures product availability through efficient management of area resources and coordination with peers, subordinates and support organizations.
• Drives compliance to GMP/ISO, EHS policies and regulations and Quality System requirements within Operations.
• Executes to budget and capital plans and resolves resource and financial gaps.
• Translates organizational goals into functional area goals and establishes systems to meet goals.
• Works with technical areas and provides guidance and expertise to support production troubleshooting.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a related technical or operations discipline.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience supervising manufacturing and/or technical operations functions.
• Knowledge of the Quality System with understanding of the CAPA system and interrelated systems.
• Demonstrated ability to make timely, competent, and credible decisions while evaluating short and long-term benefits and risks.
• Must have the ability to problem solve, mentor and manage multiple projects and/or personnel. Leadership, professionalism, ethical, strong communication and presentation skills are required.
• Demonstrated success in error resolution, conflict management and working in a team environment.
• Bilingual: English and Spanish

Apply Now

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.

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The base pay for this position is
$88,700.00 - $177,300.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Manufacturing

DIVISION:
SH Structural Heart

LOCATION:
Puerto Rico > Caguas : West Industrial Park Calle B, Lote #20

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 15 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

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