Manager Quality Assurance

Manager Quality Assurance job at Abbott | Abbott Careers

• Manage experienced QA professionals who exercise latitude and independence in their assignments
• Support complaint investigations, tracking and trending, metrics, audit support, and complaint data mining activities
• Implement the quality plan in accordance with the quality objectives/goals and maintain the effectiveness of the quality system
• Recommends staffing and other necessary resource requirements needed to achieve business goals and compliance requirements
• Resolves project team issues with minimal oversight
• Ensure that functional areas of responsibility have adequate training programs for adhering to all safety requirements and business EHS goals
• Manage the development and implementation of quality goals
• Merging leader that demonstrates strong leadership competencies
• Decision making that has impact on work processes and outcomes, which could cause serious delays and considerable expenditure of an additional time, human resources, and funds
• May define and implement critical parameter for design control and related systems throughout the product lines
• May maintain effective Quality Metrics and define and execute activities to resolve decreases in performance

• Bachelor's Degree (± 16 years) Scientific or technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Minimum 5 years experience. 5-7 years of experience in a function or related field. 2 years of direct supervisor experience
• Master's Degree (± 18 years) Preferred
• Demonstrated solid knowledge and experience in the discipline
• Demonstrated leadership competencies
• Considered a Subject Matter Expert
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects
• Flexibility, strong problem-solving skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, solid organizational ability, negotiation skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional teams
• An emerging leader who demonstrates strong leadership competencies

• Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit
• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges

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