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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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Senior Operational Excellence Engineer, this position will provide support to Abbott Cardiac Rhythm Management, located in Arecibo, PR.

As the Senior Operational Excellence Engineer is a leader of the implementation of Operational Excellence (OPEX) at the plant level including project leadership, teaching and coaching associates as well management. A Change agent responsible for leading the plant into a
data drive, team-oriented culture that embraces continuous improvement within a lean six sigma environment and ensures full OPEX implementation in all plant functions.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and implement continuous improvement programs that reduce cost and improve quality service and inventory.

• Lead and execute the Operational Excellence strategy for the site with clear business objectives.

• Provide Operational Excellence / Continuous Improvement education / trainings for the site.

• Lead projects, identify opportunities, define and financially justify projects, launch project teams, use good project management tools to manage team activities, lead (guide/influence) teams to execute projects with the problem-solving methodology, track project and program status and results, remove and elevate project barriers, and develop team members.

• Execute the required activities to have the operations standard times updated. Execute the capacity planning (labor, equipment, services) for the site for each financial cycle and when necessary to continue looking opportunities for productivity improvement.

• Owner of the product routing (labor and scrap) used for standard costing and operations layouts.

• Ensure that improvements to processes and operations are made following the policies and procedures of the plant, division, corporate and regulatory agencies.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Industrial and Mechanical preferred). Lean Manufacturing and/or Project Management certified are a plus.

• 5 years of experience in project management and team leadership. Operational excellence experience is required.

• Should have knowledge of other functions that provide inputs regularly, i.e., Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations, Research and Development,

• Must have the ability to do statistical analysis.

• Must have knowledge in Quality regulations and standards that affect the medical devices industry.

• Fully Bilingual (English and Spanish).

• Proficiency in PC based tools such as MS Office (Excel, Word, Project and Power Point, Mini Tab), AutoCAD and general web-based applications.

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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 $66,000.00 – $132,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.