Senior Global Ingredient Project Manager

Abbott; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 78,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Nutrition is seeking a Senior Specialist Project Manager to lead global ingredient qualification initiatives across our product portfolio. You will drive complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to completion, partnering with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure high quality, compliant outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, PMP certification, and 5+ years of global project leadership, with strong planning, risk management, and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• PMP certification.
• 5+ years of related experience leading complex, global projects.
• Strong project management skills, including planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead global ingredient qualification projects from initiation through completion, ensuring milestones and timelines are achieved.
• Coordinate and manage cross-functional project teams to support ingredient qualification activities.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource tracking, and performance metrics.
• Identify project risks, issues, and dependencies, and communicate proactively with leadership and key stakeholders.
• Partner with external suppliers to obtain quality, compliance, and technical documentation required for ingredient qualification.
• Utilize project management and business systems to execute projects and track progress.
• Drive alignment across global stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and timely decision-making.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.
• Support a culture of compliance, quality, and continuous improvement throughout the ingredient qualification process.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Planning & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification

Tools

Power BI

SharePoint

Planview

Devex

Microsoft Office

Job description

Abbott Nutrition is seeking a Senior Specialist Project Manager to lead global ingredient qualification initiatives across our product portfolio. You will drive complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to completion, partnering with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure high quality, compliant outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, PMP certification, and 5+ years of global project leadership, with strong planning, risk management, and stakeholder