Manager Manufacturing Engineering - Extrusion

Abbott is a global healthcare leader seeking a Manager Manufacturing Engineering - Extrusion to manage planning and completion of manufacturing/production engineering activities for extrusion manufacturing lines. The role will provide leadership to engineering and technician staff, project management direction, and drive continuous improvement of engineering technical capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering Or An equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Masters Degree Preferred
• Minimum 3 years project management experience involving coordination of cross-functional teams
• Prior experience in medical device manufacturing preferred
• Minimum 7 years in Manufacturing/process development experience, with minimum 4 years of people management experience
• Experience with statistical techniques (i.e. DOE, SPC) as well as Lean manufacturing techniques, value stream mapping and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Solid knowledge of GMP and ISO regulations.
• Demonstrated success in leading manufacturing technology transfer project to global operations.
• Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model preferred.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.

Benefits

• 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 a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists