PMO, Manager

Abbott Laboratories • Scarborough, ME

119d • $97,300 - $194,700

About The Position

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. Working at Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution, tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. Abbott is recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. The opportunity is with Abbott Rapid Diagnostics, part of Abbott's Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry-leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions. Join our dynamic Infectious Disease team located in Scarborough, Maine as a PMO, Manager, with responsibility across the Maine Campus. This role is responsible for managing major projects or a combination of projects. The primary function of this position is to manage multiple projects of moderate to high complexity through the complete project lifecycle involving global cross-functional teams. Builds, leads, and develops direct reports to select and use appropriate project management tools and manage project risks. Responsible to establish and improve PMO processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, Science or related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in a high-volume, multi-product manufacturing environment including working with Quality Assurance.
• Extensive experience with project management and general business principles.

Nice To Haves

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible work experience in a high-volume, multi-product manufacturing environment, preferably in the medical device industry.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Define the business results expected from a project.
• Make recommendations for achieving project results in terms of compliance, quality, time, scope, and cost.
• Lead the team through the translation of management and customer needs into project goals.
• Identify resource requirements, cost and time schedules, and participate in the funding process.
• Develop an implementation plan, conduct risk assessments, and develop and implement contingency plans.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory agencies, quality system, ethics policy, and project goals.
• Assure that projects will effectively integrate with existing programs and strategies.
• Establish and manage team charter including project timeline.
• Participate in identifying project resource needs and funding.
• Negotiate with resource managers to resolve any resource limitations.
• Lead the decision-making process by soliciting cooperation from diverse disciplines.
• Reach out to cross-functional leadership to resolve or escalate issues as needed.
• Participate on division initiatives to identify process improvements.
• Interface with other disciplines, customers, internal clients, project staff, and experts.
• Prepare and present written and oral reports to internal and external audiences.
• Interact with senior level management to present significant Program strategies.

Benefits

• Free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan.
• Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Freedom 2 Save student debt program.
• FreeU education benefit for obtaining a bachelor's degree.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree