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Why will you enjoy this new opportunity?

At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Our 113,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott Cavan produces a range of infant formulae in all pack sizes under the brand name “Similac”. To complement the range of “Similac” infant formulae, the facility also manufactures a range of follow on formulae under the brand name of “Gain”.

This is an ideal opportunity for you to develop your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.

What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?

You need to be a Leader to successfully deliver multiple capital projects within specification, schedule and budget from design through to validation.

Your goal is to provide technical leadership and expertise in process engineering, equipment engineering and hygienic equipment design for the Abbott Nutrition powder manufacturing business.

You will be an excellent communicator, as the role will often require you to work with many departments and external entities across EU and Asia region to accomplish goals with a history of lifelong learning – embracing technology and new methods;

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support, advice and training to the EU / Asia region as required.

• Develop and document the technical specifications for processing equipment-related scope in major capital projects, participate in design reviews, monitor the quality of execution and lead commissioning & validation of new system.

• Interact with other regional SMEs (Subject Matter Expert) and business stakeholders to capture and share best practices globally.

• Reporting to the area Program Manager you will be managing the day-to-day interaction between all key stakeholders ensuring project deliverables are achieved ensuring EHS, environmental and quality systems compliance at all times.

• Responsible for Project risk management and communication.

• Optimize and troubleshoot the manufacturing processes to provide sustainable gains in cost effectiveness, quality improvement and environmental emission reductions through capital projects, statistical analysis, design of experiments and procedural changes.

Qualifications/experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical or Process Engineering) with a minimum 7+ years of experience in a similar position;

• A PMP certification and/or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with experience in the food, pharmaceutical or infant milk formula processing industry would be an advantage.

• Experience in EHEDG and hygienic design in a regulated environment such as Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Products or Food Manufacturing is desirable.

What is the leadership like for this role?

This role reports to Michelle Ainsworth, one of our Program Managers. Her leadership style focuses on collaboration, morale, and motivation.

What are the benefits and perks of working at Abbott Cavan?

• Health Insurance for you and your family

• Pension

• Life insurance

• Short Term Disability Protection

• Long Term Disability Protection

• Flexible working hours

• Carers leave.

• Education Assistance

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Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com