Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer
Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer
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$ 86700 - 173300
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Pleasanton CA location in the Heart Failure Abbotts Heart Failure (HF) business were developing solutions to diagnose monitor and manage heart failure allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.
This role is responsible for analyzing designing and implementing manufacturing and business process improvements that increase capacity reduce lead-time reduce the work-in-process improve fill-rates and improve process flow and efficiency. These actions will occur across multiple facets of Abbotts organization including: manufacturing design supplier development documentation and Abbotts suppliers. Projects will incorporate lean manufacturing theory of constraints quick response manufacturing Just-In-Time Methods-Time Measurement or a variety of other systems improvement philosophies. The employee will be required to create strong relationships with team members internal and external to Abbott to ensure project success.
What Youll Work On
Analyzes creates and implements manufacturing and/or business process improvements that increase capacity reduce lead-time reduce work in process and improve fill rates.
Completes capacity analyzes internally and/or at suppliers for headcount equipment and space requirements using simulation software or other effective tools.
Designs implements and maintains effective metrics with internal customers or suppliers to ensure unbridled supply is achieved.
Participates as a core member in cross-functional teams to quickly troubleshoot and eliminate product supply issues internally or at suppliers.
Makes recommendations to design teams which drive higher yielding lower cost more manufacturable products.
May use financial analyses tool and recommend alternative courses of action.
Convinces internal customer or suppliers to make fundamental changes to their manufacturing and/or business processes so that unbridled supply can be achieved.
Develops and coordinates ergonomic projects.
Establishes and cultivates an extensive network of support to facilitate completion of assignments.
Participates in the development of less experienced staff by setting an example providing guidance and work direction and offering counsel.
May lead a project team.
Participates in determining goals and objectives for projects.
Influences middle management on technical or business solutions.
May interact with vendors.
Plans and organizes non-routine tasks w/approval.
Initiates or maintains work schedule.
Establishes priorities of work assignments.
Exercises judgment in selecting innovative practical methods to achieve problem resolution.
Failure to obtain results or erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.
Required Qualifications
B.S. in Engineering discipline
6 years related work experience
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:
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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The base pay for this position is
$86700.00 $173300.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
HF Heart Failure
LOCATION:
United States > Pleasanton : 6101 Stoneridge Dr
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes 20 % 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) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
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