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.
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:
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Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
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Excellent pension and family healthcare as part of benefits package.
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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.
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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 role is based at our Donegal site within the Abbott Diabetes Care division, where we are dedicated to helping people with diabetes manage their health through innovative products that provide precise data for better decision-making. We are transforming glucose monitoring with our new sensing technology.
You will work in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation, alongside team members who share a vision of enhancing the lives of millions globally. In this role, you will collaborate across QEx, Digital, and PMO to ensure project prioritization, DCF ROI, and expense/capital cashflows are executed according to rLBE/Plan. You will manage capital projects within Quality to ensure ROI, resource allocation, and monthly financial tracking. Additionally, you will support headcount and resource planning for the Quality team, manage process improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma tools, and partner with cross-functional business leaders and key stakeholders to identify opportunities that reduce compliance risk, provide early signals to minimize business impact, drive global standardization, and improve efficiencies by eliminating non-value-added activities.
Responsibilities Include
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Capital Portfolio Management: Work with functional leads to ensure adherence to timelines and capital/project expense cashflow. Measure DCF ROI for significant projects and align resources accordingly.
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Continuous Improvement: Identify and execute continuous improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma tools. Partner with cross-functional business leaders and key stakeholders to identify opportunities to reduce risk and generate GMI.
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Project Prioritization and Resource Management: Collaborate across PMO, QEx projects, and Digital to prioritize projects and manage DCF ROI. Oversee project resource forecasting and cost ownership.
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Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with stakeholders, including senior management across the quality organization, on OEM, Plan, and rLBE cycles. Provide monthly analytics and support for functional leaders on their spend, headcount, capital, and project expenses.
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Facilitation: Facilitate workshops and kaizen events for complex initiatives and projects.
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Metrics and KPIs: Identify and, if necessary, design value stream and project metrics and key performance indicators (qualitative and quantitative) to measure improvement success.
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Project Planning and Monitoring: Design, communicate, and implement project plans. Monitor progress and performance against the project plan.
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
€84,300.00 – €169,300.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Project Management
DIVISION:ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:Ireland > Donegal Town : R267
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:Ireland > Dublin : Liffey Valley, Block B, Ireland > Sligo : Castle Street
WORK SHIFT:Ie - Shftpre0 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:Yes, 20 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Not Applicable
Top Skills
What We Do
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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.