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MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This senior level process Improvement role is responsible for the execution and ongoing management of business excellence initiatives. Working within the Operations ...

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MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This senior level process Improvement role is responsible for the execution and ongoing management of business excellence initiatives. Working within the Operations ...

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Operations Excellence Manager Magenta Solar, LLC. is a solar and energy company that strives to grow our solar installation projects and build customer rapport. We strive to help to combat climate ...

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What is the difference between Excellence Manager vs Quality Assurance Manager?

AspectExcellence ManagerQuality Assurance Manager
CredentialsCertifications in process improvement, Six Sigma, LeanCertifications in quality management, ISO standards, Six Sigma
Work EnvironmentFocus on continuous improvement across departmentsFocus on product/service quality and compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, healthcare, service industriesCommon in manufacturing, software, healthcare
Primary FocusOperational excellence and process optimizationProduct quality and defect reduction

While both roles aim to improve organizational performance, the Excellence Manager concentrates on overall process efficiency and continuous improvement, whereas the Quality Assurance Manager emphasizes maintaining product and service quality standards.

What is the role of an excellence manager?

An excellence manager is responsible for overseeing continuous improvement initiatives within an organization, ensuring processes are efficient and meet quality standards. They often utilize tools like Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen and collaborate across departments to enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Excellence Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Business Excellence Manager

Abbott

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$114K - $228K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Abbott rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

180th of 537 rated manufacturers


Job description

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.JOB DESCRIPTION:

A healthy heart is essential to good health. That's why we're committed to advancing treatments for people with cardiovascular disease. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, our breakthrough medical technologies help restore people's health so they can get back to living their best lives, faster. We focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

This senior level process Improvement role is responsible for the execution and ongoing management of business excellence initiatives. Working within the Operations organization, the role leads strategic, complex process improvement projects in conjunction with division goals and imperatives for improving manufacturing and supply chain business processes. The role is accountable for delivering strategic results from the application of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies such as Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, problem solving tools, as well as implementation of solution via effective change management and project management with cross-functional teams.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Leads strategic, complex process improvement projects in the division.

Delivers strategic results in conjunction with division goals and objectives.

Evaluates business processes and determines initiatives that will yield greater productivity and efficiency to enable growth.

Acts as a cross-functional change agent to drive and sustain measurable Business Process Improvement for the division.

Act as mentor, role model and coach in the implementation of BEx best practices.

Education

Non-Degree Program (Business or Engineering preferred) or An equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Experience/Background

Preferred Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or business

Minimum 9 years Knowledge of Lean tools such as standard work, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and Kaizen is required.

Proven ability to facilitate cross-functional change.

Experience delivering significant strategic results for Business Process Improvement initiatives.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

  • A fast-paced work environment with technology
  • Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
  • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
  • Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
  • The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. 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

$114,000.00 - $228,000.00

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

JOB FAMILY:Project ManagementDIVISION:CRM Cardiac Rhythm ManagementLOCATION:United States > Sylmar : 15900 Valley View CourtADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:StandardTRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the TimeMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:NoSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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