Operations Manager

Abbott; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 129,300 - 258,700; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Production Manager based in Scottsdale, Arizona. The role involves planning and monitoring production activities to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 7 years of experience and an Associates Degree.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $129,300 to $258,700, depending on location and experience. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in production management or related field.
• Experience with manufacturing processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing schedules and procedures.
• Analyze production and maintenance records to identify and solve problems.
• Liaise with other managers to align manufacturing with product needs.
• Plan and manage production line maintenance to minimize disruptions.
• Lead and develop a team of supervisors in production activities.

Skills

Production scheduling

Analytical skills

Leadership

Team management

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

Main Purpose of the Role

Plan, direct, and monitor all production activities within an assigned area or unit to maximize the use of the organization's resources and meet established production specifications and schedules, volume, cost, and wastage targets, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing schedules and procedures and allocate labor and capital resources to maximize productivity.
• Analyze production, maintenance, and malfunction records to identify problems and recommend solutions (for example changes to procedures, workflow, or equipment) that will improve performance.
• Liaise with functional or operational area managers (for example in supply and logistics, or sales) to understand their current and future product needs and develop plans, cost estimates, and schedules for integrating these needs into existing manufacturing activities.
• Plan, prioritize, and manage production line maintenance or downtimes to minimize disruptions to manufacturing schedules.
• Lead, direct, evaluate, and develop a team of supervisors who are responsible for various production activities such as assembly, machine operation, processing, treating, or packaging.

Education

Associates Degree (± 13 years)

Experience

Minimum 7 years

Compensation

The base pay for this position is $129,300.00 – $258,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.