Program Manager, Global Quality at Abbott

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing projects for harmonizing and improving design and development quality systems, with a focus on software (embedded software, SaMD, mobile applications, cloud-based web applications)
  • Ability to serve as the face of the program within the organization, establishing plans/objectives, reporting progress, risks/mitigations, key challenges, and proposed resolutions to leadership
  • Location-based: Pleasanton, CA, Burlington, MA, or Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams to meet program objectives including scope, budget, and schedule
  • Prepare and/or support detailed Quality Improvement Plans and other business plans
  • Establish and prioritize project deliverables
  • Author and review quality system procedures and work instructions
  • Lead cross-functional teams to develop project timelines consistent with business strategy and expectations
  • Support audits and present completed and planned development process improvements, as appropriate
  • Identify and support implementation of harmonized software development tools
  • Drive program execution per milestone commitments (project timeline)
  • Ensure appropriate impacts, risks, mitigations are developed and communicated in the face of requested or required program commitment changes
  • Prioritize program workstreams, consistent with business strategy
  • Facilitate strong collaboration among cross-functional core team members
  • Communicate with all levels of the organization the objectives, status, risks, and needs for the program
  • Identify potential roadblocks early

Skills

Program Management
Quality Assurance
Medical Devices
Heart Failure
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Management
Project Management
Global Quality

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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