Abbott · 17 hours ago
Associate Project Manager
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Associate Project Manager serves as the liaison between project owners, project team, and management to ensure effective communication of project achievements and issues, while also identifying areas for process improvements. This role is accountable for driving scope, budget, and quality tradeoffs across projects to optimize portfolio value creation.
BiotechnologyMedical DeviceHealthcareWellnessManufacturingPharmaceuticalLife ScienceEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalNutrition
Responsibilities
Implement, monitor and improve business processes in support of Project Management, Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and sub-processes thereof
Demonstrate stewardship and provide project leadership to meet Division strategy and business objectives
Manage activities associated with product-related projects by coordinating the activities from key functional areas such as R&D, Operations, Regulatory, Quality and Commercial
Projects being managed may include market and line extensions, reformulations, new products, new manufacturing process and new packages
Act as a point of contact for IBP process reporting and updates
Facilitate project managers through the project management and IBP process; ensure cross-functional team is working within process definition for reporting to Sr. Management
Resolve project team conflicts and project data integrity
Implement process improvements solutions to support the division to achieve its long-term goals
Provide business updates as needed regarding project status, resource needs, risks and decisions to be escalate to Sr. Management in a timely manner
Document project management process and use of project management tools and reports
Create a work environment that supports cross-functional team effectiveness
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree Business or Technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Proven working experience in product development, project management and/or business process implementation
Cross-functional collaboration and alignment
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Process-oriented thinking, focused on continuous improvement and lessons learned; have demonstrated the ability to define and implement complex and interdependent business processes
Preferred
Masters Degree preferred Business or Technical discipline
Experience working in Windchill software quality system and managing Windchill change orders preferred
Experience in medical devices and / or pharmaceutical is a plus
Benefits
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
Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
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2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
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