Plant Project Coordinator

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare company devoted to improving life through the development of products and technologies that span the breadth of healthcare. With a portfolio of leading, science-based offerings in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic pharmaceuticals, Abbott serves people in more than 150 countries and employs approximately 73,000 people. Please note that candidates need to be eligible to work in the U.S. without Abbott sponsorship.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Primary Function / Primary Goals / Objectives:

Responsible for providing support and/or oversight in the RPB filling, and packaging areas as relates to capital projects, and equipment utilization and effectiveness, process improvements, new product introductions, system controls, technical troubleshooting, data collection, and root cause/corrective action investigations. In this role, the individual will be required to interact and communicate extensively with both division and plant support personnel (Engineering, PR&D, Maintenance, and Safety, QA) to assure that projects and/or issues are addressed with little-to-no impact to operations productivity.

Major Responsibilities:

Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.

1. Manufacturing support of all Operations capital scope projects and associated technical training for crew members.

2. Support and lead process improvement and technical troubleshooting/corrective action initiatives. Participate in BEx idea generation and implementation for the production area.

3. Perform Administrative duties as required (i.e. meetings, date collection & analysis, trend reports, PM closeout, budgets, orders supplies, travel, etc.).

4. All other project work assigned. (Schedule maintenance and engineering work as needed, support engineering studies for plant/division, flexible work schedule)

5. Support new product start-ups and/or task force participation.

6. Help in assisting the team in resolving equipment efficiency issues, uptime and maintenance.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.  Some college or vocational schooling preferred.

Skills: Must possess strong leadership skills while demonstrating excellent written, verbal, analytical, and mechanical skills with proficiency in various computer systems and software.  The individual must be highly motivated and self-driven to effectively manage multi-tasks in a dynamic, team-oriented environment while utilizing good judgment, effective communication, and strong problem solving skills. 

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing-Other

DIVISION:

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

LOCATION:

United States > Columbus : Columbus Plant

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

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), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

     
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