Margin and Profitability Analyst

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: Job Description MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE The primary function of the Margin and Profitability Analyst position is to provide critical support to the key Margin & Profitability (M&P) Value Streams for the CRM Division. This individual will support key Value Streams, and associated resources, while collaborating across Business Unit leadership to drive and achieve division margin goals. Provide leadership and management of high impact change programs that significantly improve productivity and cost structure of CRM business. The scope will include both long term planning and roadmap development, as well as short-term execution of critical projects and programs. This position reports to the Margin & Profitability Manager, Commercial Services MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and support key division Margin & Profitability Value Streams, including execution of large scale / high impact initiatives and reporting of progress to Leadership. Provide critical analytical support for design and leading projects for long-term value creation; Determine the what must happen/stay on track with an analytical / data first mindset Provide valuation models for material decisions to Abbott Establish and evaluate key metrics; drive results through innovative value creation and initiatives for continuous, measurable improvements Collaborate and influence across Business Unit leadership and staff to assign goals, develop project funnels, support execution, and manage / mitigate risks. Develop & deploy sustaining tools and processes that will continue after the Value Stream ends for Sustainability Ensures that high impact programs are defined, resourced and implemented in order to achieve financial objectives as defined by both the Annual and Long-Range Plans. - performing bench marking and cost structure analysis to define significant opportunities for improvement. Collaborate closely with all functions to support the CRM journey Support any key strategic initiatives and activities being driven by CRM organization to improve margin and productivity. Manage large-scale projects to reduce costs, reduce inventory investment, improve/streamline "go to market" strategies/processes and/or improve service to CRM customers. QUALIFICATIONS Education Education Level Major/Field of Study Or Education Level Bachelors Degree (± 16 years) Business Major Experience/Background Experience Experience Details Minimum 5 years minimum 5 years with project management and / or pricing experience preferred The base pay for this position is $68,000.00 $136,000.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Project Management DIVISION: CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management LOCATION: United States > Austin : 8701 Bee Caves Rd ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: United States > Sylmar : 15900 Valley View Court WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting 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. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether its next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of lifes greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. Follow Us: Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Twitter