Abbott

Healthcare

EngineeringManager

$89–177k Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Engineering Manager at Abbott. Skills: Manufacturing operations, Continuous Improvement, Supplier management. Manage and provide direction to team. Ensure materials are available and efficiently utilized”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize business end results; Achieve site volume build; Improve manufacturability of products; Enhance regulatory compliance; Meet division and corporate goals; Maximize profits

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Complex problem solving; Statistical data analysis; Trouble shooting

Eligibility Requirements

20 % travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree Engineering, Minimum 8 years related work experience, Experience supervising team, Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish, Computer literate, Microsoft Office

Nice to Have

MBA desirable, Project management experience, Supply Chain experience, Risk assessments exposure, Materials specs and compositions exposure, Suppliers' negotiations exposure, Costenefits and material usage analysis exposure, Planning and forecasting exposure, Identification of market factors exposure

What You'll Do.

Manage and provide direction to team

Ensure materials are available and efficiently utilized

Ensure manufacturing equipment are up and running

Provide technical leadership

Understand product knowledge

design and execute Continuous Improvement Projects

materials specifications

Analyze product/material yield and scrap

Resolve yield related events

Perform risk assessment of materials

Prevent supply chain disruptions

Resolve complex problem solving related to materials

Lead materials related savings projects

Select and manage relationship with suppliers

Ensure satisfactory standards of materials

products and services

Assure compliance of subordinates to policies and procedures

Interface with other plant areas or divisional organizations

Implement cost reduction projects

Troubleshoot plant processes

Cultivate internal and external network of resources

Facilitate site procurement activities

Act as technical liaison with suppliers

Support projects execution

Utilize Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

Mentor employees by sharing technical expertise

Provide feedback and guidance

Initiate actions to maximize profits

Contain expenses through improved operations

Support new products transfers

Improve material selection

Conduct plant's facilities and equipment capacity studies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnering with multiple teams; Work hand to hand with Purchasing

Communication Scope

Excellent communication

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:** **Engineering Manager,** this position is on-site at our Vascular manufacturing facility in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. **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 will provide support to our Medical Devices, Vascular manufacturing facility in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks and Abbott Vascular provides innovativ

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