Abbott
Overview
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. The Opportunity
This position works out of our Plymouth, MN location in the Electrophysiology Division. 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. The Supplier Quality Engineer I role will provide engineering support for receiving inspection processes and material non-conformances. Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances. Monitors supplier performance to drive supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield issues and field failures. What You’ll Work On
Maintains incoming inspection procedures. Trains inspectors to these procedures. Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment. Assists in generating component specifications. Analyzes incoming material defects. Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary. Communicates issues to suppliers. Work to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply. Investigates field failures related to supplier materials. Develop corrective action plan where necessary. Develop long term supplier relationships and generate and implement cost reduction ideas. Begins developing a network of internal resources to facilitate completion of tasks. Individual influence is typically exerted at the peer level. Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor on prioritization of tasks. May exercise authority within pre-established limits and approval. Failure to achieve results can normally be overcome without serious effect on schedules and programs. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree within Science or Engineering preferred or equivalent combination of education and work experience. 0-2 years of related work experience with a basic understanding of specified functional area. Basic technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices and procedures. Limited understanding of business unit/group function. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations. Learns to use professional concepts and company policies and procedures to solve routine problems. Works on problems of limited scope. Minimal independent decision making. Apply
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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. The base pay for this position is
$50,000.00 – $100,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality
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:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) 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
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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. The Opportunity
This position works out of our Plymouth, MN location in the Electrophysiology Division. 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. The Supplier Quality Engineer I role will provide engineering support for receiving inspection processes and material non-conformances. Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances. Monitors supplier performance to drive supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield issues and field failures. What You’ll Work On
Maintains incoming inspection procedures. Trains inspectors to these procedures. Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment. Assists in generating component specifications. Analyzes incoming material defects. Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary. Communicates issues to suppliers. Work to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply. Investigates field failures related to supplier materials. Develop corrective action plan where necessary. Develop long term supplier relationships and generate and implement cost reduction ideas. Begins developing a network of internal resources to facilitate completion of tasks. Individual influence is typically exerted at the peer level. Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor on prioritization of tasks. May exercise authority within pre-established limits and approval. Failure to achieve results can normally be overcome without serious effect on schedules and programs. Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree within Science or Engineering preferred or equivalent combination of education and work experience. 0-2 years of related work experience with a basic understanding of specified functional area. Basic technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices and procedures. Limited understanding of business unit/group function. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations. Learns to use professional concepts and company policies and procedures to solve routine problems. Works on problems of limited scope. Minimal independent decision making. Apply
Apply Now Benefits and contact
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. The base pay for this position is
$50,000.00 – $100,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality
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:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) 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
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