Abbott

Project Manager

Abbott$78K — $156K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Business or Technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years related work experience in project management.
  • Strong knowledge of SmartSheet and Microsoft Project.
  • Proven analytical, problem solving, and project management skills.
  • Self-motivated, results-focused, and resourceful individual.

Responsibilities

  • Implement, monitor and improve business processes in support of PMO and IBP.
  • Demonstrate stewardship and provide project leadership for divisional strategies.
  • Manage and coordinate activities for product-related projects with key stakeholders.
  • Identify, scope, plan and conduct medium-to-complex projects including market extensions and new products.
  • Direct project team members, set goals, and monitor progress on tasks.
  • Provide business updates on project status to senior leadership.
  • Cultivate an internal and external network of resources.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits to support you and your family.
  • Diverse opportunities for career development within the company.
Full Job Description

The Opportunity:

The Portland, OR facility is seeking a results-driven Project Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional projects within our product portfolio. This role serves as the key liaison between project owners, project teams, and senior management, ensuring clear communication of project progress, risks, achievements, and escalation items. The Project Manager will drive process improvements, implement effective solutions, and support strategic decision-making by providing meaningful project data and portfolio insights.

What You’ll Work On 

  • Implement, monitor and improve business processes in support of the Project Management Organization (PMO) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
  • Demonstrate stewardship and provide project leadership to meet Divisional strategies and business objectives.
  • Manage activities associated with product-related projects, coordinating execution of deliverables with key stakeholder partners from R&D, Design Quality, Operations (Engineering, Quality), Regulatory, and Commercial.
  • Identify, scope, plan and conduct medium-to-complex projects. Projects may include market and line extensions, new products or manufacturing processes, cost improvement initiatives, and supplier-driven changes.

  • Direct the work of project team members, set goals and objectives, monitor progress on tasks.
  • Provide business updates as needed regarding project status, resource needs, risks, and decisions to escalate to Sr. Leadership.
  • Cultivate an internal and external network of resources.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Business or Technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years related work experience in project management. Strong working knowledge of SmartSheet and Microsoft Project.
  • Proven strong analytical, problem solving, and project management skills.
  • Self-motivated, results focused, and resourceful individual, who can work with minimal direction.
  • Proven strong analytical, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and hold teams accountable for results.

Preferred Qualifications ​

  • Work Experience in a highly-regulated industry (e.g. medical, pharmaceutical, aerospace, or defense).
  • PMP Certification.
  • Project Management experience with Class III medical devices.
  • Individual who drives high standards and tenaciously works to meet or exceed challenging goals.

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

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

$78,000.00 – $156,000.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:Project Management

     

DIVISION:HF Heart Failure

        

LOCATION:United States States > Portland : 16125 SW 72nd Ave

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:Standard

     

TRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     

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1944
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