Abbott

Director, Facilities & EHS

Abbott$172K — $344K *
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in EHS or related field required
  • 12+ years of relevant experience
  • Extensive EHS technical and plant-level expertise
  • Managerial experience, leading senior professionals
  • Division or corporate management experience essential
  • Cross-functional team leadership experience required
  • Proven ability to build relationships with clients and regulators

Responsibilities

  • Establish service level agreements with Corporate EHS&E Regional Support
  • Lead development and implementation of EHS strategies
  • Engage with regulators and organizations to influence industry standards
  • Collaborate with EHS leaders to address trends and business impacts
  • Contribute Division perspective to EHS strategic planning
  • Stay updated on technologies and regulatory issues affecting the business
  • Develop and manage talent in Division EHS roles

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits for employees and families
  • Opportunities for career growth within a global organization
  • Support for diverse opportunities and personal development
  • Access to a company culture that values employee wellbeing
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity:

Direct accountability for EHS performance throughout Division. Provide indirect management of Global, Divisional EHS plant personnel and coordination of all EHS for Division world wide. Actively partner with Division Operations to ensure regulatory compliance, and consistent, effective EHS program implementation throughout Division Operations worldwide. Partner with EHS&E Corporate Regional Support to provide consistent, effective EHS service to facilitate program implementation throughout Division Operations worldwide.

Responsible for successful completion of regulatory EHS inspections within all global Division plants. Contribute to the development of a global EHS vision and strategy; implement action to comply with established governance system processes, and metrics. Direct the implementation of tools and processes that enable the consistent application of Abbott's EHS global policies, programs, and systems within Global Division Operations

What You'll Work On
  • Establish effective service level agreements with Corporate EHS&E Regional Support for Division Ops as appropriate.
  • Lead the development and implementation of Global Division's position on EHS emerging issues.
  • Interface with regulators, agencies, and trade organizations to influence direction of regulations, requirements, and performance expectations.
  • Collaborate with Abbott EHS leaders to understand trends, issues, and business impacts. communicate to internal Division stakeholders on issues, solutions, and implications to the business.
  • Provide Division business perspective and tactical direction to collaboratively develop and implement the EHS strategic plan.
  • Keep current on emerging technologies and regulatory issues that may impact the business. provide innovative, achievable, and practical solutions to Division Operations.
  • Understand regional and global business drivers/regulations. balance priorities and resources to meet needs locally while being consistent with the EHS global charter.
  • Staff, retain, and develop qualified, regional and plant Division EHS positions to ensure compliance and program needs met.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree required; preferred field of study in EHS or related
  • Minimum 12 years of related experience
  • Extensive technical expertise in EHS and plant-level EHS experience required.
  • Managerial experience required, leading a staff of senior level professionals.
  • Division or Corporate management experience required. Division Operations experience preferred. International experience preferred.
  • Team leadership experience involving cross-divisional and cross-functional participants is required.
  • Positive track record of establishing and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external clients/resources; demonstrates ability to successfully negotiate with peers, customers, regulators and governmental officials


Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Environmental/Health & Safety Sciences or Management preferred


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Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

The base pay for this position is
$172,000.00 - $344,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Engineering

DIVISION:
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

LOCATION:
United States > Sylmar : 15900 Valley View Court

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
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Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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