Lean and Flow Transformation Project Specialist

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

• Bachelor’s degree in scientific or related field; or high school degree/general education diploma and 8 years of Lean and Flow relevant experience in lieu of degree.

• Deep understanding of Lean and Flow techniques and tools. 

• Experience building sustainable solutions. 

• Fast, adaptable learner.

• Understanding of automation, process control and quality systems, including Six Sigma and Lean.

• Demonstrated ability to:

• Capture needed or use existing data.

• Correctly interpret data.

• Develop new or leverage existing measurements.

• Deliver solutions to improve performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost or People (employee or patient) satisfaction. 

• Excellent communications across functions and with various Company stakeholders to achieve company goals.

• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.

• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• MBA or advanced scientific/technical degree.

• Prior experience in management of laboratory business, including areas as finance, operations, client services, specimen processing, total quality management, and technical service.

• Lean, Flow, Six Sigma training and experience. Outstanding data driven communication and training skills.

• Demonstrated servant leader, clear thinking, and mistake proofing/simplification mindset.

     

$78,000.00 – $156,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

Operations Quality

     

ONCO Cancer Diagnostics

        

United States > Madison : 1 Exact Lane

     

Standard

     

Yes, 10 % of the Time

     

Not Applicable

     

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.

     

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