Senior Operations Manager

hace 6 días


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Abbott Laboratories A tiempo completo
About Abbott Laboratories

As a global healthcare leader, Abbott Laboratories creates breakthrough science to improve people's health. We anticipate changes in medical science and technology to shape our future.

What You'll Do

You will lead solutions that reflect improvement in the standard cost of families in DL, FOH, VOH, DM through problem-solving methodologies. You will also:

  • Lead problem-solving and establish process improvements in systems that enable product cost reductions year over year.
  • Mentor line supervisors and managers to make informed decisions based on accurate data. Support line supervisors with production plan accuracy.
  • Administer the headcount budget for Direct labor (approximately 1,200 team members) and balance business needs with financial commitments.
  • Influence internal and external customers by meeting regulatory requirements, responding, and ensuring alignment between departments.
Required Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 4 years of experience in diverse manufacturing roles, such as Planning, Finance, Operations Supervisors, Business Excellence, or other related fields.
  • Experience with MS Office, specifically MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint, with advanced knowledge in Excel (pivot tables, macros, VBA).
  • Demonstrated proficiency in manufacturing systems used to collect data and control/monitor processes (SAP, Kronos, SFA or similar).
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence presenting to senior management, peers, and cross-functional teams at all levels of the organization.
  • Fully bilingual in English and Spanish.
Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications are highly desirable:

  • A Master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience in a medical device or pharmaceutical company.
  • Certification related or applicable to the position, such as 6Sigma, Lean Coach, Problem Solving Techniques, Data Analytics, etc.
Salary and Benefits

We offer an estimated salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide private medical insurance, cafeteria subsidies, stock programs, employee associations, and other benefits.



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