Program Manager Engineer - Queretaro Site

Job Description

Program Manager Engineer

About Abbott

Abbott, global leading healthcare company, is investing in Mexico. We are building a manufacturing facility in Querétaro.

In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

This facility will offer 1,200 local new jobs and will be the first health manufacturing facility in Querétaro (pioneers for healthcare Hub).

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:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• 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.

The Opportunity

Responsible for subcomponent of a project and/or assists Project Manager. Confirms completion of activities with cross‑functional team, coordinates among team members. Follows quality and regulatory requirements.

Tracks the development and implementation process of site products and services involving the site cross‑functional teams focused on the transfer and manufacturing of products. This position is for a professional that will be exercising technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures. Must have expertise using program management tools. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations. Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors, record actions and track results systematically. Exercises judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Has technical knowledge that will allow her/him to look for alternatives and understand their impact on the systems environment.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor´s degree, Engineering, science, technical areas. Bachelor’s degree
• Advanced English (mandatory)
• +5 years, preferred in medical devices industry.
• +3 years of experience in areas such as: engineering and operations; and 1 year in project management.
• Other qualifications/certifications: Operational excellence/ lean concepts such as line balance, constraint theory, process flow map, continuous improvement tools (DMAIC, fishbone diagram, 5 Whys, etc.) Knowledge of standard regulations applicable to medical industry (ISO, FDA, etc.), GMPs
• Very detailed oriented with knowledge in validation and manufacturing lines.
• Possesses communication skills that will allow to interact, negotiate and reconcile differences with a cross functional team. Works well with others in a collaborative, fast‑paced goal‑driven environment.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.