AbbVie

Manager, Business Operational Excellence

AbbVie$175K — $208K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's in biochemical engineering, life sciences, regulatory affairs, or related discipline; or Bachelor's with more experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience in operational improvements within pharmaceutical or medical device industries.
  • 3-5 years of direct involvement in QA, QC, project management, or engineering roles.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with manufacturing stakeholders to resolve complex issues.
  • Must have Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to cut costs and improve efficiency across the organization.
  • Drive execution of improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Conduct data-driven analyses and engage stakeholders for timely results.
  • Mentor and train teams in Business Excellence practices to support goals.
  • Coordinate effectively to ensure project milestones are met.

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan for eligible employees.
  • Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Manager, Business Operational Excellence, AbbVie Bioresearch Center Inc., Worcester, MA (5 days a week on site).

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead initiatives to reduce operating costs, enhance efficiency, & minimize errors across organization.
  • Drive execution of improvement projects by leveraging Lean Six Sigma tools & guiding cross-functional teams through all project stages.
  • Responsible for data-driven analysis, stakeholder engagement, & effective coordination to ensure timely achievement of measurable results.
  • Provide training & mentorship in Business Excellence practices to support organizational objectives.


Qualifications

Education & Experience

Must have a Master's in bio(chemical) engineering, life sciences, regulatory affairs related to drugs, biologics, medical devices or life sciences or other life sciences-related discipline & 3 years of experience driving operational improvements within the pharmaceutical &/or medical device industry.

Of experience required, must have at least 3 years:
  1. driving operational excellence in pharmaceutical &/or medical device manufacturing processes in a QA, QC, project management &/or engineering role; &
  2. (ii) working cross functionally with manufacturing stakeholders to drive manufacturing/operational improvements & resolving complex scientific, technical, analytical &/or business issues.

Alternatively, would accept a Bachelors in bio(chemical) engineering, life sciences, regulatory affairs related to drugs, biologics, medical devices or life sciences or other life sciences-related discipline & 5 years of experience driving operational improvements within the pharmaceutical &/or medical device industry.

Of experience required, must have at least 5 years:
  1. driving operational excellence in pharmaceutical &/or medical device manufacturing processes in a QA, QC, project management &/or engineering role; &
  2. (ii) working cross functionally with manufacturing stakeholders to drive manufacturing/operational improvements & resolving complex scientific, technical, analytical &/or business issues.

With either combination of education & work experience, must have completed at least Six Sigma Green Belt Certification. Will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience. Work experience may be gained concurrently.

Additional Information

Salary Range: $175,282 - $208,500 per year.

Apply online at https://careers.abbvie.com/en or send resume to [redacted]. Refer to Req ID: REF49865K

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term and long-term incentive programs.

About AbbVie

AbbVie develops pharmaceuticals and medical devices. They provide products and services to therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women's health, and gastroenterology.

AbbVie Careers

Joining AbbVie means becoming part of a global team dedicated to making a remarkable impact on patients' lives. At AbbVie, our employees are united in the pursuit of groundbreaking innovation and are committed to transforming the future of healthcare with leading-edge science.

Work You’ll Do

At AbbVie, you’ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to solve challenging problems that have a high impact on society. Our culture fosters growth and embraces leadership and diversity training, ensuring that every team member can thrive.

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AbbVie offers a wide range of job opportunities and career paths, providing a platform where professionals can propel their careers forward. From research and development to marketing and sales, the potential to make a significant impact is limitless.

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Kickstart your career with an AbbVie internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at AbbVie are considered integral members of the team and are given tasks that are both challenging and rewarding.

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We believe in nurturing our team's professional growth through comprehensive training programs, leadership development opportunities, and continuous learning. Our commitment to your career growth is reflected in our robust offerings that enhance your skills and knowledge.

Benefits and Culture

AbbVie is dedicated to supporting our employees' well-being both inside and outside of work. Our benefits package includes health, financial, and social benefits that are designed to support the diverse needs of our employees. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and innovation, fostering a workplace where all can excel.

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Our hiring process is designed to ensure a match that will be beneficial both for the company and for your career aspirations. From resume submission to interview, each step is an opportunity to showcase your skills and fit with the AbbVie team.

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Learn more about AbbVie
Size
50,000 employees
Market Cap
$288.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.6 billion
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+17%
Revenue
$45.8 billion
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