Group Lead - 2nd Shift at Abbott Pediatrics

Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

38.75

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Operations, Production, Quality Control, Inventory Management, Training, Communication, LEAN Manufacturing, Assembly, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Attention to Detail, Regulatory Compliance, Computer Proficiency, Clean Room Environment, Process Audits, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

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 Group Lead Divisional Information In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives. Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. The Opportunity This position works out of our Plymouth, MN, location in the Electrophysiology (EP) division. Main Purpose of Role We are seeking an experienced Operations/Production Group Lead. This position ensures the effective use of material, equipment, and personnel in producing quality production. Responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy, cycle counts, and meeting build schedules. What You’ll Work On Assists in coordinating production activity in assigned work areas, ensuring that product is continuously processed in accordance with build schedules Coordinates communication of work instructions to personnel in designated areas in accordance with supervisory objectives Ensures that quality and production goals are met Performs regular process and quality performance audits of personnel, tooling, and equipment in assigned areas Advises supervisor or other appropriate contacts in the event of equipment failure Accumulates information for assigned areas regarding work in process inventory status and daily output quantities Assists in providing direct training to area operators as required Provides feedback on defects encountered, and provides re-training support as necessary Provides assistance in expediting priority products and tasks in assigned areas Performs inspection and determines the disposition of rejected components per required documentation, as directed Remains current on developments in the field(s) of expertise, applicable regulatory requirements, and general knowledge of the company’s products, markets, and objectives as well as industry trends Coordinates purchase requests for equipment and services Resolves and/or facilitates resolution of problems, including identifying causes to prevent re-occurrence Daily meeting with manufacturing operators for better communication and continuous improvement Ensures PM (preventive maintenance) and Calibration stickers are up to date 5S audit and weekly meetings with other area value stream group leads in an organization BBSP Observation Help with any employee needs (assist with training and Employee Self Service needs) Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned Shift Monday - Thursday 4:00 PM – 2:30 AM with potential overtime Required Qualifications Associate degree in Electrical/Mechanical Technology, or other comparable specialized training in and working knowledge of the manufacture of implantable medical devices or their equivalent Six or more years of progressively more responsible assembly experience, including the ability to provide work/lead direction to a team Desired demonstrated knowledge of LEAN manufacturing, assembly, and production technical skills and quality practices Prior experience working in a clean room manufacturing environment Demonstrated organizational skills, attentiveness to detail, and the ability to work under minimal supervision are required The comprehensive ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English is also required; this requirement includes clear, understandable speech, demonstrated comprehension skills and demonstrated competence in English spelling, grammar, and punctuation The demonstrated ability to understand and comply with applicable U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Company operating procedures, processes, policies Demonstrated proficiency in operating a personal computer; the ability to pass a 10-key assessment examination Must be proficient in using various PC-based software packages, including word processing/spreadsheet software Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment Strong verbal and written communication with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization Occasional scheduled overtime is a requirement of this position Preferred Qualifications 1-3 years of experience as a group-lead in a manufacturing environment Learn More about Abbott Electrophysiology Overview: https://youtu.be/DO8fNACW9nI Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is $19.35 – $38.75/hour In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing DIVISION: EP Electrophysiology LOCATION: United States > Minnesota > Plymouth : 5050 Nathan Lane N ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), 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), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Work in a clean room environment 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 it’s 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 life’s 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

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Responsibilities

The Group Lead is responsible for coordinating production activities, ensuring quality and production goals are met, and providing training to operators. They also perform audits, manage inventory, and facilitate communication within the team.