Job Description
Engineering Manager [Queretaro Site]
About Abbott
Abbott, global leading healthcare company, is investing in Mexico. We are building a manufacturing facility in Querétaro.
In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.
This facility will offer 1,200 local new jobs and will be the first health manufacturing facility in Querétaro (pioneers for healthcare Hub).
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Main Purpose of the Role
Manages the planning and completion of manufacturing engineering activities in order to meet production goals, while enhancing product quality and productivity.
Main Responsibilities.
- Provides leadership to engineering staff regarding project prioritization, process validations, and continuous improvement activities.
- Leads the team to maintain Key performance indicators under control.
Provides prioritization & allocates engineering resources, according to business needs.
- Periodically reviews and analizes KPI's data and trends
- Understands finantial structure of the organization and its interactions with results.
- Uses product cost structure knowledge to identify risks and opportunities.
Utilizes KPI's information to provide inputs for the finnatial cycle (LBE).
Assures financial results are according to budget.
- Looks for and applies industry best practices related to equipment and process qualification.
- Assures manufacturing lines have equipment requirements fullfilled according to production plan.
Allocates capital according to company policies.
- Assures maintenance budget is excecuted and maintained within reasonable variance.
Uses historical data to drive future equipment selection.
- Has knowledge and expertise on product requirements and specifications.
Understands potential risks related to product malfunctions.
Evaluates the finantial , process or quality impact, derived from product & process changes.
- Understands potential risks related to product malfunctions.
- Evaluates the finantial , process or quality impact, derived from product & process changes
- Assures validation activities, manufacturing practices and documentation comply with quality & regulatory requirements.
- Interprets data from product and process reports to facilitate decision making.
- Leads CAPA investigation processes or porvides support allocating resources and implementing corrrective/preventive actions and Ensure product conformance to quality standards.
- Leads complex projects as project manager: New product introduction, substantial product changes, line expansions, etc. Drives continuous improvement projects according to plan.
Experience.
• Bachelor degree in chemical sciences, industrial engineering, mechanical, electronical engineering, automation, robotics, mechatronic engineering. Or Master’s degree in engineering, business or similar (preferred)
• 7+ years experience in engineering management, balance strategic and tactical priorities, financial planning (capital & budgeting), problem solving, validations, continuous improvement, statistical analysis, industry standards like ISO9000, GMP´s, FDA, Elaborate analysis, and strategic reports for management about efficiencies, yields, scrap.
• 7+ years of experience in engineering management, balance strategic and tactical priorities, financial planning (capital & budgeting), problem solving, validations, continuous improvement, statistical analysis, industry standards like ISO9000, GMP´s, FDA, Elaborate analysis, and strategic reports for management about efficiencies, yields, scrap.
• DMAIC, PDCA,8D´s
• Lean Manufacturing
Languages.- English advanced is a must
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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