JOB DESCRIPTION:The Opportunity Personalized healthcare is the future. Working on Lingo, you will help build a next-generation technology that enables individuals to make decisions about how to improve energy, lose weight or enhance athletic performance. The Lingo team embodies a start-up culture and mindset with the backing of Abbott, a company with a rich history of healthcare innovation. Join us and grow your career as you help Abbott shape the future of healthcare.
We are recruiting for a
Senior Manager, Quality Systems to join our team on-site in Alameda, CA. In this role, you will ensure effectiveness of the quality system and consistent compliance to external laws, regulations, guidances and standards (LRGS). Implement and manage a structure that will facilitate a consistent implementation of quality systems. Maintain coordination between functions and increase the awareness and compliance within the quality systems processes.
What You'll Work On - Recruit, coach and develop organizational talent.
- Foster a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.
- Create an entrepreneurial environment.
- Provide direction and guidance to exempt specialists and/or supervisory staff who exercise significant latitude and independence in their assignments.
- May manage and coach a team of quality assurance employees.
- Keep the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action.
- Demonstrate effective change leadership.
- Build strategic partnerships to further departmental and organizational objectives.
- Develops and executes organizational and operational policies that affect one or more groups by utilizing technical/professional knowledge and skills.
- Monitors compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. compliance with FDA, BSI, EEO regulations, etc.).
- Make decisions regarding work processes or operational plans and schedules in order to achieve department objectives.
- Develops, monitors and appropriately adjusts the annual budget for department(s).
- Coordinate the implementation of quality system requirements at Abbott Lingo.
- Assess proposed regulations and communicate new requirements to the organization.
Required Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 7 - 9 years related work experience.
- Provides direction and monitors progress of exempt specialists and/or supervisory staff toward departmental goals.
- Monitors costs of projects and of human and material resources within a department or unit.
- Monitors external environment in area of technical or professional responsibility.
- Will perform this job in a quality system environment.
- Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
- Develops and/or identifies new work processes and the improved utilization of human and material resources within the assigned or related functions or groups
- Investigates and solves problems that impact work processes and staff within or across units or departments.
- Communicates the departmental vision for the organizational unit assigned.
Preferred Qualifications - Advanced degree
- Submission / registration types and requirements
- Effective verbal and written communication with diverse audience and team.
- Analytical thinking with good problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing and leading a team.
- Certification is a plus (such as ASQ).
- Must be able to lead and manage multiple and competing priorities and manage programs.
- Working knowledge of QSR, ISO, and EN standards. Strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements for US, EU (EU MDR), and other international geographies.
- Experience with medical device software requirements and software regulations.
- Ability to identify risk areas and escalate issues as appropriate.
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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 $130,700.00 - $261,300.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Operations Quality
DIVISION:LNGO Lingo
LOCATION:United States > Alameda : 2601 Harbor Bay Parkway
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
