Technical Manufacturing Supervisor- Second Shift

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: Technical Manufacturing Supervisor 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 for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical 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 Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbotts Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions. Second Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday 12:00 pm-8:30 pm Location: Scarborough, Maine The position of Technical Manufacturing Supervisor is within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Scarborough, Maine. In this role you will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and supervision toward the accomplishment of manufacturing and product development objectives. Responsible for characterizing the performance of materials, processes and products. Responsible for coordinating the work of the Technical Manufacturing personnel to accomplish the production schedule and to assess/troubleshoot current raw materials and product. Makes technical based decisions that are important to present and future products and is responsible for disseminating the technical findings to other functional areas of the company. What Youll Work On Manages product/process testing projects Supervises TM personnel in day-to-day functions Supports R&D in the transfer/product development process Coordinates TM duties with necessary departments Maintains Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP or GLP) in the laboratory, orderly and accurate flow of paperwork, quality systems and maintaining the integrity of manufactured product. Schedules test programs and management of workload to help assure timely and satisfactory completion of projects Monitors scientific/medical literature relevant to innovative research and testing objectives Consults with and provides technical evaluations for other departments (manufacturing, development, etc.) Supports R&D/Marketing with product development and consultation Ability to compile, organize, interpret, and communicate data and results in a concise format. Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others. Strong knowledge of Internet software; Payroll systems; Project Management software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervises employees in the Technical Manufacturing Lab. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Biology, Immunology, Chemistry, or other related technical field or the equivalent combination of education and experience. 5+ years experience in the medical/biotech field. Preferred Masters degree in Biology, Immunology, Chemistry, or another related technical field. Fifth year college or University program certificate Apply Now Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com 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. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $61,300.00 $122,700.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing DIVISION: ID Infectious Disease LOCATION: United States > Scarborough : 10 Southgate Rd ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Not specified 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), Exposure to temperatures below 60 degrees Fahrenheit/16 degrees Celsius or above 85 degrees Fahrenheit/28 degrees Celsius on a regular basis, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Routine work with chemicals, Wear ear plugs, Work in a clean room environment Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. 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