Senior R&D Project Lead: Innovation & Execution

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); Illinois; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Park, IL-based Senior Project Manager - R&D will lead multiple mid-to-large scale projects from concept to launch, including line extensions, reformulations, new products, and manufacturing processes. You will drive best practices in project management, forecast resources and budgets, and report to senior leadership with clear, proactive risk management.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business plans, S&OP, and product roadmaps, coordinating

Responsibilities

• Establish clear priorities among project activities.
• Track overall project budget and metrics.
• Provide training/coaching on project management methodologies.
• Coordinate team activities to meet milestones within scope.
• Define and manage project scope to meet deliverables.
• Identify and manage opportunities, issues and risks.
• Maintain documentation and data management for deliverables.
• Communicate lessons learned and project status to stakeholders.

Job description

Abbott Park, IL-based Senior Project Manager - R&D will lead multiple mid-to-large scale projects from concept to launch, including line extensions, reformulations, new products, and manufacturing processes. You will drive best practices in project management, forecast resources and budgets, and report to senior leadership with clear, proactive risk management.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business plans, S&OP, and product roadmaps, coordinating