Senior Manufacturing Operations Specialist

hace 1 semana

Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Abbott A tiempo completo

Company Overview

At Abbott, we're dedicated to advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies.

About the Role

This position is based out of our Costa Rica – Alajuela location in the EP Division. We're seeking a skilled Senior Manufacturing Operations Specialist to join our team.

Daily Responsibilities

As a Senior Manufacturing Operations Specialist, you will:

  • Support manufacturing activities to meet established goals for safety, quality, cost, and production.
  • Maintain systems that support the monitoring of key performance indicators such as yield, nonconforming material, or lead-time.
  • If indicators show an adverse trend, work with the functional team to plan and implement appropriate changes.
  • Understand product cost components and its interactions, including direct & indirect material costs, MUV, labor, overhead.
  • Use product cost knowledge to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Keep equipment operational by coordinating calibration, maintenance, and repair services.
  • Perform installation/validation activities for new or existing production lines, meeting regulatory requirements.
  • Estimate validation activities cost and ensure it is budgeted within financial cycle.
  • Identify, select, and purchase equipment/fixtures according to production requirements.
  • Participate in the identification and investigation of Non-conforming products.
  • Use Root cause problem solving techniques to identify and eliminate causes, implement controls, and define preventive activities.
  • Evaluate the financial, process, or quality impact derived from product & process changes.
  • Use statistical techniques to facilitate decision making and draw conclusions from available data.
  • Lead or support local cross-functional team activities.
  • Support/lead global initiatives with other functions and sites (e.g., RA, R&D, QA).
  • Lead or support CAPA investigation processes or exception documents such as complaints investigations.
  • Lead or support continuous improvement projects for any of the main key areas: safety, quality, and production.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's Degree in STEM careers.
  • 4+ years of working experience in similar roles.
  • Statistical techniques knowledge (DOE, SPC) is required.
  • PE license is a plus.
  • Computer software knowledge (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Knowledge of FDA, GMP, and ISO guidelines.
  • Familiar with Lean manufacturing concepts and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience leading validation plans for medical industry products and processes and leading root cause problem-solving methodologies.
  • Experience in project management.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Fully bilingual English-Spanish (required).

Estimated Salary Range

$80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Location

The position is based in Costa Rica – Alajuela location in the EP Division.

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