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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our location in Alameda, CA currently has an opportunity for an R&D Program Manager. This role will manage all aspects of a large scale and complex project, from start to finish, so that it is completed on time and within budget.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the design controls process for medical devices, particularly in the digital realm (apps and cloud). This role involves managing programs for sustaining products on the market and launching new product applications and digital platforms.
- Oversee and manage the design controls process for medical devices R&D, with a focus on digital applications and cloud-based solutions.
- Lead programs aimed at sustaining existing products and launching new products in the market.
- Engage with stakeholders by providing regular updates on program progress.
- Escalate issues as necessary and assist in resolving resource constraints.
- Enable cross-functional teams to plan and execute programs effectively.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, steering committees, and other stakeholders.
YOU’LL BRING
- Associate degree plus 4 years of experience
- Proven experience in medical devices R&D and design controls process, especially in the digital realm (apps and cloud).
- Strong program management skills with a track record of managing sustaining and new product programs.
- Knowledge of Jira, Confluence tools and digital environments in the context of medical devices.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging and updating stakeholders.
- Ability to escalate and resolve issues and manage resources effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate communication between cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Preferred
Bachelor and/or Advanced Degree
Software experience preferred.
WHAT WE OFFER
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
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Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
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Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
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Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
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Paid time off
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401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
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The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
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* 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.
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. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is
$98,000.00 – $196,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Project Management
DIVISION:ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 5 % 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)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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