Sr. R&D Program Manager

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.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The Opportunity*

• Our location in Alameda, California has an opportunity for a Sr. R&D Program Manager. This position manages programs of small to medium scope, or a significant subsection of a large program. Sr. Managers manage larger programs. Leads cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategies for new product development and successful commercialization. Manages matrixed resources to ensure programs meet their agreed upon milestones and deliverables. Represents the program to the organization, reports core team progress, program recommendations, risks, and resolutions of issues to senior leadership.

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• What you’ll work on:*

• • Lead core teams towards program objectives.• Communicates with all levels of the organization, from operators on the floor to the President in order to represent the objectives, risks, and needs for the program.• Lead activities across numerous functions to meet the objectives of a given program including scope, budget, and schedule.• Establish and maintain the program and product Design History File.• In partnership with the Program Director and fellow core team members,• Develop comprehensive program plans, which identify objectives, strategy, risks/risk mitigation, budget, effort estimates and schedule for new product development.• Identifies opportunities for improving overall business performance of the program.• Develops plans with core members to eliminate and/or mitigate risk. If risks cannot be mitigated within the core team, determines appropriate means to communicate and elevate issues to appropriate individuals within the organization.• In partnership with the Director, identifies opportunities for improving overall performance of the program.• Work closely with functional core team leaders and mentor when necessary.• Maintains a safe and professional work environment.• Complies with worldwide medical device regulations including U.S. FDA, company policies and Good Manufacturing Practices.

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:

Product Development

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:

United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 15 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO\_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO\_Spanish.pdf