**About Abbott**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**At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self, and live a full life. You will have access to:- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.- Private medical insurance, cafeteria subsidy, stock program, and employee association, among others- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diverse, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.**The Opportunity**This position works out of our Alajuela, Coyol location in the Vascular division that provides innovative, mínimally invasive, and cost-effective products for the treatment of vascular disease.**What You'll Do**- Implements and manages a staffing plan by identifying resource requirements, writing justifications for additional personnel, obtaining approval for changes, and coordinating the selection process with Human Resources.- Trains and certifies to all critical assembly operations and understands all line PFM´s.- Monitors daily metrics and provides direction and guidance to lower-level supervisors, or skilled nonexempt staff to achieve unit or Project goals.- Retains responsibility for the product from initial assembly to final distribution. Schedules and organizes assigned manufacturing lines to achieve 100% product availability and maintain target levels of inventories.- Communicates to line personnel daily while maintaining a constant line presence.- Maintains regular communication with exempt-level staff to ensure alignment in running operations and achieving objectives.- Maintains a safe environment with 100% training and compliance with applicable procedures.- Responsible for achieving dept. attendance targets including immediate feedback to employees by instance.- Coordinates activities related to shift starts and changes.- Communicate with other departments and functions as needed in support of meeting operational objectives.- Helps develop, interpret and execute policies that affect work processes and personnel within the assigned organizational unit.- Oversees personnel and processes to ensure full compliance with internal and external regulations.- Monitors and communicates internal and external indicators that impact the business and or industry by reviewing reports and newsletters, reading organizational literature, meeting with peers, and reading development reports.**Shift**Shift: A **(Monday - Friday from 5:50 am to 3:15 pm)****On-Site position****Required Qualifications**- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related STEM field- 4 years of related experience- Influence and Leadership.- Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards affecting the manufacture of Medical Devices (i.e., cGMPs and CFRs).- Fully Bilingual (English and Spanish)**Preferred Qualifications**- Industry / supervisory experience and direct exposure to Operations desired.- Ability to direct activities of employees. Ability to train and motivate assigned personnel.- Ability to continuously improve upon safety, quality, and performance.- Has an understanding of operations standards and documentation.- Has an understanding of safety, quality, and performance goals and can execute on goals.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.
