Abbott

Healthcare

PackagingEngineer

$61–123k Columbus, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Packaging Engineer at Abbott. Skills: Packaging Engineering, Technical Leadership, Root Cause Analysis. Provide technical leadership. Act as subject matter expert”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root Cause Analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Travel 15% of the Time, Continuous sitting for prolonged periods, Keyboard use (>= 50% of workday)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical area, 3+ years' experience in Technical role in Product Manufacturing or Packaging, Subject Matter Expert level knowledge of relevant Packaging Processes, Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis, Proven record of achievement in technical and project leadership, Ability to interact at all levels of the organisation, Proven influencing and negotiation ability, Acknowledged technical leadership

Nice to Have

Knowledge in secondary and flexible packaging concepts and technologies

What You'll Do.

Provide technical leadership

Act as subject matter expert

Act as Technical Lead

Provide operational support

Review vendor capabilities

Ensure maintenance of technical best practice

Provide ongoing technical support

Implement OPEX initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interact at all levels of the organisation

Communication Scope

Proven influencing and negotiation ability

Process & Methodology

Project lead for technology transfer, Project lead for process improvement

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:** **Working at Abbott** Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives. 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 also have access to: * **Training and career development** , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance. * **Financial security** through competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plans. * **Health care and well-being programs** including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, **Medical Benefits start day 1.** * **Vacation – 3 weeks accrued vacation (1st yr. is prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 personal days + 10 paid holidays.** * **401(k)** retirement savings with a **generous company match of 5%.** * 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

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