ABOUT ABBOTT

For years, Abbott’s medical device businesses have offered technologies that are faster, more effective, and less invasive. Whether it’s glucose monitoring systems, innovative therapies for treating heart disease, or products that help people with chronic pain or movement disorders, our medical device technologies are designed to help people live their lives better and healthier. Every day, our technologies help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease. Our extensive portfolio includes drug-eluting stents, bare metal stents, guide wires, balloon dilatation catheters, imaging catheters and software, vessel closure devices and peripheral stents

Our location in Temecula, CA, currently has an opportunity for a Project Coordinator.

  

WHAT YOU\'LL DO:

• Works with project managers and teams to manage the project lifecycle for company\'s products and services involving functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products.

• Independently identifies opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the project management systems and process being examined, including integrating internal and external best practices and benchmarking data.

• Works with co-sourcing partners such as Program/Project Managers to plan the project, draft project reports, and conduct the fieldwork, which includes interviews, process flow determination, critical analysis of activities ass value added/non-value added, financial analysis, system data analysis and transaction testing.

• Supports project execution which may include identifying tasks, tracking project schedule, and identify/manage risks and issues, and independently executing assigned tasks.

• Begins establishing and cultivating a network of internal resources to facilitate completion of tasks.

• Participates in special projects as they arise.

• Provides Divisional support as it relates to project management tools and software.

• Manages all project management software/tool requests, including access, licensing, report sharing, troubleshooting, etc. with minimal oversight.

• May exercise authority within pre-established limits and approval.

• Independently manages own work load by balancing multiple tasks/projects, prioritizing work based on criticality and urgency, and completing tasks on time.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING:

Bachelors Degree and 0-2+ years with related work experience with a basic understanding of specified functional area.  Or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

General knowledge and basic application of business concepts, procedures and practices.  Will perform this job in a quality system environment.  Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with government 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.

WHAT WE OFFER :

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

• A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority
• Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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