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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Tik Tok.
Job Description
Support implementation of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) programs and projects throughout the organization. Lead multiple high impact process improvement projects across the organization. Identify opportunities to significantly reduce operating cost and cycle time and increase efficiency and lead implementation efforts. Improve the capability of the organization by training and mentoring personnel on Business Excellence tools and provide mentoring and leadership to Sponsors, Black-Belt and Green-belt and kaizen candidates. Responsible for establishing the program strategy/plan, and the processes that align and integrate efforts across multiple projects. Lead strategy sessions with teams and Senior Management. Recommend alternatives for strategies and priorities within the program. Establish and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Manage and lead program teams to plan, execute, monitor cost, and performance to ensure that defined program goals are met.
Identify and execute continuous improvement efforts to meet service, quality and cost objectives
Influence senior management to apply LSS methodologies
Support and motivate teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of projects
Provide training and coaching to Sponsors, Black Belts, Green Belts and Kaizen leaders
Demonstrate strong leadership and ability to develop strategic scenarios and options aligned with strategy and goals
Manages stakeholder relationships and expectations
Qualifications
10 years business experience, minimum of 4 years LSS experience
Bachelors degree required; preferred disciplines: Sciences, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain or Business Management
Accredited LSS Black Belt required
Demonstrated excellent problem solving, analytical and conflict resolution skills
Excellent Presentation And Communication Skills Are Required
Must be experienced in deploying LSS within a site or functional area
Proven experience managing large, complex projects
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVies policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visithttps://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html
US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Tik Tok.
Job Description
Support implementation of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) programs and projects throughout the organization. Lead multiple high impact process improvement projects across the organization. Identify opportunities to significantly reduce operating cost and cycle time and increase efficiency and lead implementation efforts. Improve the capability of the organization by training and mentoring personnel on Business Excellence tools and provide mentoring and leadership to Sponsors, Black-Belt and Green-belt and kaizen candidates. Responsible for establishing the program strategy/plan, and the processes that align and integrate efforts across multiple projects. Lead strategy sessions with teams and Senior Management. Recommend alternatives for strategies and priorities within the program. Establish and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Manage and lead program teams to plan, execute, monitor cost, and performance to ensure that defined program goals are met.
Identify and execute continuous improvement efforts to meet service, quality and cost objectives
Influence senior management to apply LSS methodologies
Support and motivate teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of projects
Provide training and coaching to Sponsors, Black Belts, Green Belts and Kaizen leaders
Demonstrate strong leadership and ability to develop strategic scenarios and options aligned with strategy and goals
Manages stakeholder relationships and expectations
Qualifications
10 years business experience, minimum of 4 years LSS experience
Bachelors degree required; preferred disciplines: Sciences, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain or Business Management
Accredited LSS Black Belt required
Demonstrated excellent problem solving, analytical and conflict resolution skills
Excellent Presentation And Communication Skills Are Required
Must be experienced in deploying LSS within a site or functional area
Proven experience managing large, complex projects
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:
- The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.
- We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
- This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.
- This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVies policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visithttps://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html
US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html
