Front Line Leader – Lactulose (3-Ploegendienst) at Abbott

Olst, Overijssel, Netherlands

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Pharmaceuticals, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

HBO-level education in business administration, technical, pharmaceutical, or food technology, or equivalent
Good Dutch and English speaking and writing skills
Minimum 1-3 years of experience in a comparable supervisory role or in industry
Flexibility to work in 3-shift schedule
Leadership and coaching skills
Strong communication skills, able to speak the language of operators and management

Responsibilities

Lead a team of operators (5 shifts) and own the production lines during your shift
Ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of daily operations
Monitor production results and continuously strive for improvement
Be a visible leader on the shop floor, fostering a positive, performance-oriented culture with focus on safety, quality (GMP environment), and team development
Safeguard production progress and actively plan/organize daily production activities, optimizing use of operators, machines, and materials; adjust as needed
Coordinate between production and support teams, with proper handover to the next shift
Drive OEE targets, minimize waste and downtime to maximize output
Ensure compliance with all operational quality and safety standards during shifts
Systematically and fairly evaluate operators during work time and guide their development based on needs, in line with HR policy/systems

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

GMP

OEE

Production Planning

Shift Management

Team Development

Safety Management

Quality Control

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters

1888Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.

Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.

Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.

Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.

Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.

Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.

Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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