Quality Supervisor 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

  • Ability to manage product support while ensuring quality and compliance of employees/equipment
  • Skills in promoting a safe and positive work environment
  • Capability to pursue business excellence initiatives
  • Experience in successful management and development of direct reports
  • Proficiency in achieving results through cross-functional relationships (e.g., Management, Engineering, Production, Equipment, Materials)
  • Ability to generate improvements through innovative ideas and execution while meeting daily production/operational/department demands

Responsibilities

  • Promote communication and teamwork across shifts/crews/sites as applicable
  • Provide support for compliance investigations and resolve corrective actions
  • Motivate all assigned personnel to ensure applicable documentation complies with procedures and guidelines
  • Ensure all assigned personnel are in personal training compliance and meet unique training needs of the group
  • Participate in plant Safety, Quality, and Operations meetings
  • Assist/support other functions as needed
  • Pro-actively seek ways to maintain and improve quality standards
  • Use objective and quantifiable measures to decrease safety incidents and increase quality and performance
  • Promote a safe work environment by ensuring the highest standards in employee safety
  • Supervise, train, and develop nonexempt personnel
  • Develop goals/objectives for all assigned personnel; monitor performance against goals, provide feedback, write and conduct development plans/performance appraisals, manage employee HR issues
  • Manage and assign resources to address business needs, including staffing levels, overtime, and project support
  • Provide leadership for the team and address quality, production, and safety needs effectively
  • Be responsible for overall equipment performance and maintain equipment downtime to an acceptable level
  • Support equipment upgrades/new installations
  • Meet daily production goals and proactively seek ways to support the customer (e.g., working with engineering on alternative resolutions to issues)

Skills

Quality Management
Compliance
Team Leadership
Product Support
Project Management
Safety Protocols

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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