Operational Excellence Consultant

2 weeks ago


Livermore, California, United States Abbott Full time
About Abbott
Abbott is a leading global healthcare organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals at every stage of their health journey. Our diverse portfolio encompasses innovative technologies across various healthcare sectors, including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. With a workforce of 114,000 professionals, we serve communities in over 160 countries worldwide.

Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you will engage in meaningful work that makes a difference, while also having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and their families, fostering an environment where you can be your authentic self and lead a fulfilling life.

Benefits
As part of our team, you will enjoy:
- Career advancement opportunities within a globally recognized organization.
- Comprehensive medical coverage for employees through our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO.
- A robust retirement savings plan with significant employer contributions.
- Tuition reimbursement programs, including Freedom 2 Save for student debt and FreeU for affordable education pathways.
- Recognition as a top employer in numerous countries and accolades for our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

The Opportunity
This role is situated within Abbott's Heart Failure division, focusing on Medical Devices. As an Operational Excellence Consultant, you will be pivotal in executing and managing initiatives aimed at enhancing business performance. Your responsibilities will include:

Key Responsibilities
- Collaborating on new initiatives that add value to the operational excellence framework.
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational efficiency and implementing solutions for underperforming metrics.
- Applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive project success and improve profit margins.
- Supporting project execution by managing timelines, identifying risks, and ensuring stakeholder engagement.
- Developing and implementing change management and communication strategies to facilitate successful project outcomes.
- Addressing project challenges by collaborating with team members and cross-functional partners.
- Overseeing the rollout of projects until they are fully integrated into the respective departments.
- Creating and refining training materials and resources to support project initiatives.
- Enhancing communication across departments to foster a culture of excellence.
- Organizing meetings for exempt and direct staff to promote engagement and alignment.
- Leading assigned departments by establishing clear goals and programs that align with organizational objectives.

Qualifications
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, science, or a related discipline.
- 2-5 years of experience in engineering, operations, or project management focused on business improvement initiatives.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences.
- Strong project management, multitasking, and organizational skills, with the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse workforce and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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