Director Manufacturing Equipment Engineering Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
31143669
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Req #
ABLAUS31143669ENUSEXTERNAL
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Job Location
Temecula, CA, US
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Job Category
Operations
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Job Type
Full time
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Travel
Not specified
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Schedule
40 hours per week
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.
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’ll also have access to:
- 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 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 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.
Job Title
Director Manufacturing Equipment Engineering
The Opportunity
This role of Director Manufacturing Equipment Engineering will be responsible for providing division wide engineering support and strategic vision for the Vascular operations and quality group. Drive standardization and process throughout the division. Support global vascular manufacturing sites with engineering support, inclusive of solution-recommendations and tactical implementation. Understanding current IT and OT platforms and corresponding validations and controls. Ability to lead these implementations with coordination with corp. Responsible for ensuring medical product manufacturing is compliant and solutions are released through partnership with operations and quality teams. Lead discovery, design and implement agile systems with scalability and fit for purpose in mind to driving optimization within manufacturing. Responsible for creating and maintaining an efficient, highly motivated, technical development organization. Develop engineering roadmap that aligns with the long-term strategic plan within operations.
What You’ll Work On
- Functional management of product development engineering disciplines in a FDA controlled environment.
- Engineering Department Budgeting/ensure P&L meets budget
- Assessment and management of outsourced developers.
- Drive strong rigor around regulations and compliance.
- Execute solutions with strong project management concepts
- New technology assessment and road mapping.
- Career development of direct reports.
- Support of product development objectives and milestones.
- Communicate group status to senior staff.
- Help define and establish companywide policies and procedures.
- Lead & direct engineering product development teams.
- Manage budgets for appropriate activities.
- Ensure teams are compliant with Quality System requirements.
- Services, troubleshoots, and solves engineering problems with processes or equipment already in operation.
- Ensures processes and procedures follow regulations as well as support the Opex culture.
- May be responsible for corrective and preventive actions and investigation management.
- Manage TPM and Sterilization teams
Required Qualifications
- Associates degree in related field
- Minimum 12 years In product development roles, experience with medical device development preferred.
- Direct experience both developing and supervising product development programs
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Sciences or related preferred
- Master Degree preferred
Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
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.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal
The base pay for this position is $171,300.00 – $342,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Job Skills
- technical leadership
- medical device development
- budget management
- agile systems implementation
- product development
- it and ot platform implementation
- corrective and preventive actions
- tpm (total productive maintenance)
- quality system compliance
- sterilization management
- regulatory risk assessment
- outsourced vendor management
- policy development
- engineering roadmap development
- stakeholder communication
- project management
Additional Information
Who We Are
PUT YOUR TALENTS TO WORK
Abbott values the leadership skills developed through military service and we have a broad range of functional areas to put your talents to work. Our organization is making a difference in the lives of the people we serve with a diverse offering of healthcare products. We have a strong veteran employee community to help with your transition from the military to the corporate world.
