2027 Operations Professional Development Program

Abbott LaboratoriesLewes, DE
Hybrid

About The Position

Our Operations Professional Development Program (OPDP) is an entry-level, three-year rotation program designed to offer hands-on experience while promoting personal and professional growth. Our OPDP is designed for early career professionals who have career aspirations for future leadership across the Operations function.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, General Engineering or a Life Sciences Major.
  • Strong academic performance and extracurricular achievement. Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative, and integrity.
  • Qualified candidates must be interested in pursuing careers in Operations, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and/or Supply Chain.
  • Ideal candidates will have no more than one year of work experience post-graduation to qualify for the entry-level program.
  • Ideal candidates have career goals and aspirations for Leadership roles within Abbott’s operations function.

Responsibilities

  • Assume full responsibility and contribute as a functional operations professional.
  • Rotate through three challenging, demanding, and diverse assignments.
  • Develop a well-rounded skill set through assignments in the established learning tracks for the program.
  • Relocate to various sites to experience assignment diversity and operations.
  • Work within multiple business units during your rotational program at Abbott.
  • Be paired with a mentor to assist in the development of your operations career.
  • Create a personalized growth plan to serve as a step-by-step guide towards the experiences, knowledge, and resources necessary to achieve your career goals.
  • Obtain training customized to support your individual growth and development.
  • Report to a department manager in each assignment who will oversee your day-to-day responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Be a regular full-time employee of Abbott Laboratories and qualify for the same competitive salary and benefits as other Abbott employees.
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