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Senior Manager, Technical Digital Ops & Analytics
Company: Abbott
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Aug 04, 2023
Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, self-organization, and diversity. They maintain department goals of innovation, quality, consistency, and security. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Supports use case identification, business case writing and execution. What You'll Work On As a member of Operations Technology & Innovation, this role is responsible for upholding core principles, practices, and values, including delivery on return of investment, continuous improvement, self-organization, adaptive planning, value driven development, and LEAN. Preferred Qualifications Experience with knowledge management and data analysisExcellent written, verbal communication and presentation skillsAnalytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to clearly communicate technical ideas in business language to varied stakeholders, and vice versa.Regulatory compliance & audit experienceProject management experience: PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP); Certified Product Manager Credential - AIPMM; Certified Innovation Leader Credential (CIL) or similar certification(s);IT certifications: MCSD or other Microsoft certifications; AWS or Azure Cloud certifications or similarBusiness and Operations software systems: comprehension of and experience with systems such as ERP, PLM, PDM, MOM, MPM, MES, MRP, WMS, integration tools, etc. Manage, coach and mentor highly motivated Technical Leads, enhance their knowledge of our systems, processes, and their ability to engage others to embrace Digital Lean. Collaborates with Finance and stakeholders on identifying savings (time, resources) and enterprise synergies (innovations, opportunities) aligned with shared goals. Their work helps break down the traditional siloed nature of data within a manufacturing organization, leading to new insights, interactions, and feedback loops across the product lifecycle. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
QC Technologist
Company: Abbott
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Aug 02, 2023
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf JOB FAMILY: Operations Quality DIVISION: TOX ARDx Toxicology LOCATION: United States > Richmond : 450 South Lake Boulevard ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: 3Rd Shift (United States Of America) TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing 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. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $14.30 - $28.60/hour In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. What You'll Work On Preparation and verification of calibrators, controls, internal standards, and annual verification samples. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year. Expect 100% accuracy with no administrative errors, must comply with current SOP's and regulatory guidelinesAssist in method development and validation for LC-MS/MS, GC/MS, and Immunoassay at the direction of the QA/QC Supervisor - 30% of the time spent on this taskMust complete the associated paperwork to properly document validation assessments and maintain a written record of communication with the QA/QC Supervisor with regard to findings. Must comply with current SOP's and regulatory guidelinesFirst Review and data entry of chromatographic data from semi-annual patient comparisons, annual verifications, and QC (LC / GC / Screening) verifications - 40% of time spent on this taskMust complete the associated paperwork to properly document verification assessments. 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.
DevOps Cloud Engineer
Company: Abbott
Location: East Bay
Posted Aug 02, 2023
JOB FAMILY: IT Services & Solutions Delivery DIVISION: ADC Diabetes Care LOCATION: United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: United States > Austin : 8701 Bee Caves Rd, United States > California : Remote, United States > Kansas City : 8140 Ward Parkway, United States > Lake Forest : J55, United States > San Diego : 5995 Pacific Center Blvd, United States > Sylmar : 13150 Telfair Avenue, United States > Texas > Plano : 6600 Pinecrest, United States of America : Remote WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT 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.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Github Actions, Jenkins, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, etc).Working experience in a major cloud platform, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform will be considered an advantage.Familiarity with infrastructure e-as-code (IaC) frameworks such as CDK, Terraform, CloudFormationExposure to AnsibleIT experience in a Healthcare organization in the USA * Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.2 Years' experience in DevOpsExperience in Object Oriented Programming ideally in Java with Spring Boot or in one of the following: C, Python, JavaScript, Go, C, C++, etc.Experience with version controlFamiliarity with databases and data analysisExperience with server (Windows and/or Unix and/or Linux) operating systems internals (e.g., filesystems, system calls), and/or with networking and/or storage systems. 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 $92,800.00 - $185,600.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Preferred qualifications: Exposure to frontend development and related frameworks will be considered an advantage.Familiarity and/or experience working in an Agile environment,Familiarity with continuous integration tools (e.g. Developing, or partnering with other teams to develop automation and deliver a more reliable, cost-effective service to the company. 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.
Sr Project Engineer
Company: Abbott
Location: Columbus, OH
Posted Aug 04, 2023
Builds relationships. Initiates and cultivates open, honest relationships with colleagues, customers, contractors, and vendors by establishing rapport, developing an understanding of others' needs, promoting common goals, and following through on commitments.Acts as a trusted advisor. Conveys information effectively through formal and informal documents with team members, designers, technicians, and other personnel, both internal and external to Abbott, using appropriate communication protocols. Compliance • Complies with all regulations and standards for quality, Environmental, Health, Safety, and Energy (EHS&E) Global Policies, Abbott Engineering Standards, and other governance areas as applicable.Ensures quality and effectiveness of assigned tasks and key project results through sound design and project management processes.Has full awareness of the potential consequences (defects and failure modes) of design changes. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU'LL BRING Required: A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, science, or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence10+ years of significant engineering and / or operational experience. Proven track record of managing projects to completion, using extensive external resources.Demonstrated excellence in breadth and depth of knowledge within project management.Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.Listens to and understands others' points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully one's own perspective orally, in writing, and in presentations.Works well with other engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced goal-driven environment.Possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences.A technical background in health care, nutritional products, laboratory diagnostics, medical devices, pharmaceutical, or similar industries (preferred).Demonstrated competency with financial systems and in fiscal control. JOB FAMILY: Engineering DIVISION: ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain LOCATION: United States > Columbus : 2900 Easton Square Place ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 25 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT 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. 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.Additional Job Description Additional Job Description The base pay for this position is $90,700.00 - $181,300.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Contributes willingly and incorporates the ideas of others; shares resources, knowledge and accountability to benefit the objectives of the business. Balances bottom line objectives of a project with the long-term interest of customer.
Business Analyst IT-ERP/Supply Chain
Company: Abbott
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Aug 04, 2023
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf JOB FAMILY: IT Services & Solutions Delivery DIVISION: ARDx Abbott Rapid Diagnostics LOCATION: United States > Lake Forest : J55 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 10 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT 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. 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 $71,300.00 - $142,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. 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. Preferred Qualifications Exposure with ERP systems such as JDE, JDP, SAP or others.2 years of manufacturing / shop floor knowledge / experience2 years of experience with Supply Chain support to businessExperience working with IT Teams as a BA.5 years of experience working in an IT environment independently and in teams. Works directly with internal clients and applies IT, business knowledge and experience to understand and align on business systems processes, translation of user needs to system requirements, provide level of support with day-to-day operations, and manage operational projects for ERP and SCM applications. * Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan.
Senior Manager, Integrated Supply Chain
Company: Abbott
Location: Princeton-Trenton
Posted Aug 02, 2023
The Senior Manager, Integrated Supply Chain partners with demand manager, Global and US Marketing/commercial, third-party manufacturers, regulatory, warehouses/Logistics, Finance, R&D, Manufacturing/engineering, Quality, Procurement, and Customer Service to balance demand and supply that improve on-time delivery, optimize operation and inventory, and reduced total costs as well as supply risks. The position reports to Senior Director, Global Supply Chain. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Manage 3~4 direct reports, including training, mentoring, goal setting and performance review Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree preferably in Supply Chain, Operation or Engineering;10+ years supply chain experience required, preferably in healthcare or other highly regulated industries, experienced with quality systemsThird-party procurement planning experienceStrong MPS/MRP knowledge with detailed understanding of how to optimize master data setting that optimize the planningExperience working in a global environmentSelf-motivated and strong leadership to challenge status quoStrong Customer Focus and ability to get results.Demonstrated process improvement skills.Ability to make business decisions under uncertaintyDemonstrated ability to influence stake holders, effectively work and communicate in matrix global organization (sales, marketing, plant, warehouse, customer service, etc. What You'll Work On Balance demand and supply to meet customer requirements at service level of higher than 97% and achieve business unit inventory target;Responsible for assigned product line inventory projection, strategy, execution, short/long term planning including raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods. This includes finished goods supply/demand planning, finished goods and raw material inventory planning, Princeton indirect purchasing, Operations IBP process and Supply Chain continuous improvement. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. JOB FAMILY: Supply Chain DIVISION: APOC Point of Care LOCATION: United States > Princeton : 400 College Road East ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 15 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT 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. The i-STAT System has the industry's most comprehensive menu of tests in a single, with-patient platform, including tests for blood gases, electrolytes, chemistries, coagulation, hematology, glucose, and cardiac markers. Monitor and recommend modifications to manufacturing forecasts to optimize customer product supply service levels and days on hand finished goods inventory globally.Propose and execute finished goods and component safety stock levels, streamline supply pipeline, optimize supply plan in balance of demand variation/uncertainty to achieve cash flow targetDirect Purchasing and Sourcing operation, areas included are day-to-day supply planning for Third Party Manufacturers (TPM) including finished goods and components; lead regular meetings with the TPMs to ensure supply on time in full;Monitor TPM supply performance and collaborate with Strategic Procurement, Manufacturing and Quality to address any supply gapsWork proactively with demand planning, Finance, commercial areas and TPM/operations during times of product allocation and develop contingency plans, manage communication with senior management on revenue impact as required and manage communication between marketing/sales & manufacturing operations.Identify the gaps between current vs. to-be in the divisional IBP rollout, implement and lead Instrument IBP process including TPM supply point review and Value Stream Review with cross- functional teams.Lead or support global Supply Chain improvement projects as well as cross-functional process improvement, change management and execute supply chain policies/strategies set by Global Supply Chain Senior DirectorPropose cost saving opportunities from supply chain streamline processes and supply optimizationEstablish and execute new product launch supply scenarios in collaboration with Commercial, Finance, and ManufacturingSupport product design change and ensure supply continuity during transitionOptimize use of MPS/MRP tools and develop appropriate tools for data analysis and metricsInterface with upper management including Director, VP and DVP in Operations, Sales, Marketing, lead item master data management.Provide key financial input on budget and decisions that will drive the strategic/tactical direction of the business unit.Evaluate existing team performance and propose organization change to upgrade the talents.
Global Marketing Product Manager (Endocrinology/Metabolic)
Company: Abbott
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Aug 05, 2023
Desired Industries: Diagnostics, Hospital Laboratories, MNC Healthcare company (eg pharma, med device), Major Hospital or Payor Network. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Marketing experience should include one or more of the following: Healthcare product launch, new product development, market assessment, voice of customer research, sales tools/messaging and/or future trend analysis (payer, gov't policy, clinical practice, etc). Additional Qualifications: Candidate should have demonstrated career trajectory, industry agility, global aptitude and have examples of project management ownership & discipline. JOB FAMILY: Product Management DIVISION: HIAC Core Lab LOCATION: United States > Lake Forest : CP01 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 25 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT 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.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf 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 $90,700.00 - $181,300.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Has demonstrated leadership ability to influence without authority & collaborate with other functions, such as R&D and Sales. to set and meet launch timings, budgets, and business strategy & objectives.Supports the commercial area teams to deliver on the franchise business goals.The position requires the ability to understand the technology and capabilities of Abbott products, market, and customer dynamics - including competitive assessment.
QA Engineer
Company: Abbott
Location: East Bay
Posted Aug 05, 2023
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf JOB FAMILY: Product Development DIVISION: LNGO Lingo LOCATION: United States > Alameda : 2901 Harbor Bay Parkway ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT 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. The base pay for this position is $82,100.00 - $164,100.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. This QA Engineer position works out of Alameda, CA location. We're revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year. As a QA engineer, you will be our quality champion, empowering teams to create high-performing and secure systems. Divisional Information Diabetes We're focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions.
Manager, Supply Chain
Company: Abbott
Location: Portland, OR
Posted Aug 05, 2023
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. • Contracts management for the site, including but not limited to integrated facility management. What You'll Work On • Researches, develops, designs, and evaluates mechanical and electro-mechanical materials, components, assemblies, processes and/or equipment . • Provide oversight to warehouse supervisor and team, ensuring execution of daily material control and management • Continue to build site awareness and engagement of Supply Chain Excellence principles through effective communication, education & training. • Maintain a collaborative relationship with vendors, driving continuous cost reductions through negotiations, projects, and supplier engineering activities while ensuring quality supply continuity. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. • Manage, develop, coach and educate the Supply Chain Excellence resources to deliver on site commitments and priorities • Responsible for all site Supply Chain activities including capacity planning, inventory management, purchasing, finite production planning and scheduling of incoming raw materials and finished product. • Purchasing responsibility for both inventory and non-inventory functions, and maintaining appropriate stock levels for parts, raw materials and finished goods. • Communicate with site and division management on Supply Chain related issues requiring attention or improvement. JOB FAMILY: Supply Chain DIVISION: HF Heart Failure LOCATION: United States States > Portland : 16125 SW 72nd Ave ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT 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.
Global Marketing Sr. Product Manager
Company: Abbott
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Aug 04, 2023
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews. JOB FAMILY: Product Management DIVISION: HIAC Core Lab LOCATION: United States > Lake Forest : CP01 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 25 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT 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.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. Marketing experience should include two or more of the following: Healthcare product launch, new product development, market assessment, voice of customer market research, sales tools/messaging and/or future trend analysis Strong cross-functional collaborative teamwork spirits and communication skillsHigh level of comfort with developing, interpreting, and communicating complex information with impactful visualizations and supporting data.Demonstrated ability of working in a fast-paced, matrixed organization that requires quick response to changing market demands.Ability to travel globally up to 25% of time dependent on business needs.Demonstrated career trajectory, industry agility, global aptitude, competencies in project management, leadership, ability to influence without authority and collaborate well with other functions. Respond to country requests on product positioning, competitive information, product performance issues, etc.Serve as primary subject matter expert for other functional groups.Develop and document marketing processes. The base pay for this position is $102,700.00 - $205,300.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Preferred Qualifications MBA 2+ years' experience in clinical healthcareExperience in software marketing includes SAASFamiliarity with IVD market, industry practices and understanding of the core lab, with emphasis on immunoassays. Required Qualifications Medical Laboratory Sciences or Life Sciences Bachelor's degree with minimum 5 years of relevant experience, including 2 years in marketing / product management.
Data Analyst I
Company: Abbott
Location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN
Posted Aug 02, 2023
Abbott is a global healthcare leader offering life-changing technologies and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. They serve people in over 160 countries with a focus on careers, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and diversity. The Data Analyst I position in the Electrophysiology division involves interacting with various data types for quality organization, pulling data for trending, and creating detailed reports. The role requires experience with Excel, Power BI, and other databases, as well as strong analytical and quantitative skills.
Associate Specialist, Supply Chain Sustainability
Company: Abbott
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 02, 2023
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Systems thinker with 0-2 years of experience in social and/or environmental sustainability and ESG, supply chain and operations management, or equivalent.Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Science, Engineering, Business, Finance, or equivalent. Maintain performance metrics, tools, reporting processes, systems and communications.Develop and provide supply chain sustainability content, training and communications for a variety of internal and external Abbott stakeholders.Analyze complex problems, delivers solutions and implement process improvements for sustainability issue management across Abbott's value chain.Serve as liaison to external organizations, conduct benchmarking studies and track industry trends and best practices.Represent Abbott's expectations, values and priorities to internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, industry organizations, NGOs, etc. Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and Power Point (or note Microsoft Office)Flexible to work within a matrix organization; at ease within a fast paced, demanding, goal driven environment. Strong communications (presentation, written and verbal) skills.Experience working collaboratively and building strong partnerships across teams.Ability to make independent decisions and demonstrate a high level of initiative and proactive approach to problem-solving.Interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences, while optimizing overall organizational goals.Good interdisciplinary, intercultural, influence, and networking skills. CORE JOB RESPONSIBILITES: First line responder pivoting between strategy and operations; responsible for formulating, promoting, and executing supply chain sustainability governance, programs and reporting, as assigned, in support of Abbott 2030 Sustainability Plan and external expectations.Partner with Division and Category procurement functions, Sustainability Liaisons, and other Abbott stakeholder groups to drive supply chain sustainability considerations into day-to-day category management strategies, decision making and supplier activitiesActs as a resource to Abbott and supplier stakeholders to identify, build and implement strategies, programs and initiatives that will address Abbott-supplier shared sustainability impacts across Abbott's value chain (i.e., human rights, CO2 emissions, water risk, and inbound materials that become Abbott waste).Drive project, program and data management for tactical implementation of enterprise-level supplier engagement programs to drive integration of sustainability into category management strategies and decision making. JOB FAMILY: Category Management DIVISION: GPS Global Purchasing Services LOCATION: United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr. ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: United States > Abbott Park : AP52 WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT 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. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf WHAT WE OFFER At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career.