Sr. Operations Manager

Abbott; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 129,000 - 259,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an experienced production leader in Scottsdale to plan, direct, and monitor all production activities in a high-volume facility. You will develop manufacturing schedules, allocate resources, and drive efficiency while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role demands strong collaboration with supply, logistics, and sales to align product needs with production capabilities. A minimum 7 years in manufacturing and an Associate's degree are required, with the base pay posted

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of manufacturing/production experience.
• Experience planning and directing production schedules.
• Ability to liaison with multiple functional areas.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing schedules and allocate labor and capital to maximize productivity.
• Plan, prioritize, and manage production line maintenance or downtimes to minimize disruptions to manufacturing schedules.
• Lead, direct, evaluate, and develop a team of supervisors responsible for assembly, machine operation, processing, treating, or packaging.
• Analyze production, maintenance, and malfunction records to identify problems and recommend solutions.
• Liaise with functional or operational area managers to understand product needs and develop plans, cost estimates, and schedules.

Education

Associates Degree (± 13 years)

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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.

Main 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.

Qualification

Education

Education Level

Major / Field of Study

Or

Equivalent

• Associates Degree (± 13 years)

Experience / Background

Minimum 7 years

• models.

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.