
Director, Manufacturing Process Engineering
Abbott
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: North Chicago • Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $147,300 - $294,700 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead, oversee, and manage all aspects of global manufacturing projects within ADC.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive project execution excellence and governance.
- Provide oversight of ADC manufacturing planning and cashflow management.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive manufacturing engineering strategy aligned with ADC’s business goals and growth/cost/sustainability objectives.
- Orchestrate global financial strategies to drive sustainable and profitable manufacturing operations, including investments in process innovation.
- Track, evaluate and mitigate geopolitical, economic, and environmental risks that impact global operations.
- Lead global vendor relationships, establishing selection processes aligned with global objectives.
- Drive effective cross-functional collaboration across projects and engineering initiatives.
- Nurture strategic alliances with global industry leaders and partners to support ADC’s vision.
- Develops and maintain a talent management strategy leading to a sustainable pipeline of quality talent.
- Foster cross-industry collaborations to drive technological advancements and develop global best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or closely related discipline
- 10+ years experience in engineering, project management and/or operational expertise
- Experience in leading multi-discipline technical teams running complex projects and/or processes.
- Experience in managing projects and programs in large matrix organizations involving cross-site, cross-functional collaboration.
- Proven track record in championing and driving improvements into manufacturing processes to improve quality and drive OEE.
- Strong financial acumen and experiencing influencing Senior leadership.
- A career history marked by a consistent series of significant contributions and accomplishments.
- Demonstrated and been recognized for excellence in breadth and depth of knowledge in global project / program management.
- Experience in various functional areas such as manufacturing, quality, supply chain, etc.
- Overall ability to integrate engineering into a partner with global business needs.
- Interacts well with diverse groups across divisions and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.
- Embraces and effectively supports business strategies with ability to communicate them throughout the organization in a compelling manner.
- Works well with other experts and leaders within the division(s) in a collaborative, fast paced goal-driven environment.
- Demonstrated ability to present and get buy in of upper management for major programs.
- Supervisory experience of both exempt and large non-exempt staffs.
Benefits
- Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
manufacturing engineeringproject managementoperational expertiseprocess innovationmanufacturing processesquality improvementoverall equipment effectiveness (OEE)financial acumentalent managementcross-functional collaboration
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationrelationship managementstrategic thinkinginfluencingproblem-solvingadaptabilityteam managementpresentation skills