Operational Excellence, Manager

Operational Excellence, Manager

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.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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 a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the student debt program, and 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.

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott's Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.

Join our dynamic Infectious Disease Developed Markets team located in Scarborough, Maine as an Operational Excellence, Manager.

This role is responsible for delivering Operational Excellence work streams across the Maine Campus, with a primary focus on application of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to promote a culture of continuous improvements which incorporates reducing waste, process optimization, and facilitating the manufacturing operating system. The ideal candidate will be a skilled facilitator, data-driven problem solver, and change agent who can influence at all levels of the organization.

Program leadership is essential to the role, where the Operational Excellence Leader also demonstrates a high degree of personal accountability and ownership at all levels, embodies the SHINGO principles, and embraces data & facts.

The Operational Excellence Leader must be able to mentor through structured problem solving for a variety of disciplines, both technical and non-technical, while also challenging the status quo to continually drive improvements. It is essential that the Operational Excellence Leader be adept facilitating kaizen and / or rapid improvement events, navigating ambiguity within areas not traditionally in scope of Operational Excellence, as well as understanding what it means to manufacture in a medical device manufacturing environment.

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The base pay for this position is $111,300.00 $222,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.