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 Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

Are you a motivated professional who is passionate about driving projects and activities to ensure the success of a manufacturing/packaging facility? AbbVie is currently looking for a Section Manager to join our team and play a vital role in supporting our long-range plan (LRP). In this position, you will be responsible for leading projects and activities that align with the LRP of a manufacturing/packaging facility, focusing on maintaining competitiveness, compliance, and providing necessary training and upskilling for staff to support production requirements. Projects include NPI launches, efficiency improvements coaching, and mentoring of staff.

If you are ready to take on this challenge and make a significant impact on our facility's success, we encourage you to apply for the position of Section Manager, Operations. Join us at AbbVie and be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future. Apply now!

Responsibilities:

• Creates continuous improvement plans.

• Translates project plans into measurable actions

• Executes against local plant procedures and processes

• Mentors and supports new and junior level supervisors.

• Manages new product launches to ensure all production targets are met

• Delivers periodic progress updates for plant management; may deliver project updates to senior leaders or external stakeholders as required by assigned projects

• Anticipates and addresses progress roadblocks, escalating when appropriate; proactively drives development of contingency and or risk-mitigation plans

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, or a related field required; MBA preferred

• 5-10 years of experience in Operations, Manufacturing, and/or Customer Service

• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and related supply activities

• Demonstrated success leading projects required; formal project management experience preferred

• Ability to collaborate and influence without authority in a matrix environment

• Strong verbal/written communication skills; ability to listen to and apply feedback from a variety of stakeholders

• Strong problem identification, analysis, and solution development skills

• Effective planning, workload management, and organizational skills

• Proficient in common program management principles, software, and tools

• Solid understanding of business financial systems and tools

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

• ​The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

​Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s 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.