Abbott
Healthcare
AutomationTechnicalSpecialist
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Automation Technical Specialist at Abbott. Skills: Customer relationship management. Serve as subject matter expert. Provide automation hardware solution implementation”
Industry & Context.
Travel up to 100%, Keyboard use >= 50%
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree required, 2-5 years field service experience, Valid Driver’s License
Nice to Have
Live in Eastern or Central US, Familiarity with laboratory workflow, Experience with ADD's instrument systems, Excellent communication skills, Excellent organization skills, Excellent project management skills, Excellent consulting knowledge, Excellent attention to detail
What You'll Do.
Serve as subject matter expert
Provide automation hardware solution implementation
Provide on-site services
Receive product shipment
Accept product shipment
Transport to laboratory location
Assemble automation solution
Test automation solution
Turn over solution for informatics implementation
Develop consulting strategies
Increase automation solution strategies
Facilitate efficient implementation services
Provide supplemental training
Coordinate with complex network
Implement quality system
Maintain quality system effectiveness
Adhere to Abbott Code of Business Conduct
Promote Abbott Code of Business Conduct
Provide subject matter expert support
Serve as subject matter expert for new launches
Train local field service teams
Maintain fiscal responsibility
Complete year under expense plan
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Local field service teams; ADD project manager; Sales representatives; Lab managers; Project managers; Construction contractors; Facilities directors; Internal vendors; External vendors; Internal contractors; External contractors; Senior level management
Communication Scope
Customer centric implementation
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full 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. ## **JOB DESCRIPTION:** **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. Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers. **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](https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and [FreeU](https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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
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