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    Supervisor, Microbiology Lab - Sturgis, United States - Abbott Laboratories

    Abbott Laboratories
    Abbott Laboratories Sturgis, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that assists individuals in leading fulfilling lives at every life stage. The company's innovative technologies cover various healthcare fields, such as diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and generic medicines, serving people in numerous countries.

    Job Title: Supervisor, Microbiology Lab (2nd shift)

    Working at Abbott

    At Abbott, you have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work, learn and grow, take care of yourself and your loved ones, be authentic, and enjoy a rich life. Additionally, you will have access to:

    • Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
    • Training and career development, including onboarding programs and tuition assistance for new hires
    • Financial security with competitive compensation, incentives, and retirement plan
    • Healthcare and well-being programs such as medical, dental, vision, wellness, and occupational health initiatives, with medical benefits starting from day one
    • Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st year prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays
    • Retiree Healthcare program
    • Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
    • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit, a cost-effective way to obtain a bachelor's degree
    • A recognized company globally for being a fantastic workplace and one of the most admired companies by Fortune
    • A stable company known for strong financial performance and active community involvement
    • A company acknowledged as one of the top large companies to work for, as well as a great place for diversity, working mothers, women in executive roles, and scientists

    The Opportunity

    This role is located at our Sturgis, MI facility within the Abbott Nutrition division. The Nutrition division designs science-based nutrition products for individuals of all ages, catering to growth in infants, children, and overall adult well-being. Millions rely on Abbott's leading brands, such as Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna, to meet their nutritional needs.

    For over 70 years, Abbott's Sturgis, Mich. location has positively impacted its community by producing essential nutrition products for families worldwide. Joining this team means becoming part of a dedicated family committed to making a positive impact and serving others.

    What You'll Work On

    The Microbiology Lab Supervisor oversees the results of a single shift in a 7-day, multi-shift lab operation. Responsibilities include coordinating team activities to meet key performance metrics in areas such as Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), Quality, Finance, Productivity, and People.

    • Ensure quality and compliance performance for the shift
    • Make decisions affecting product quality
    • Manage budget responsibility for headcount, overtime (OT), and direct expenses
    • Drive improvements in budgetary performance, lab efficiencies, and quality metrics
    • Lead the execution of plans to enhance lab performance and quality
    • Supervise team, participate in staffing, and provide training and mentorship
    • Maintain a culture of engagement within the team and department

    You'll be responsible for ensuring compliance with FDA, OSHA, and Abbott guidelines and procedures.

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Science, Food Technology, or Technical field with 2 years' lab experience in a regulated industry OR equivalent combination of education and experience
    • Strong oral and written communication skills
    • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities
    • Experience in a high-volume manufacturing support lab
    • Demonstrated leadership skills
    • Proficiency in project planning tools
    • Understanding of plant finances
    • Computer skills (MS Office)

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Green Belt / Lean Six Sigma expertise
    • Experience in implementing Continuous Improvement Projects (CIPs)
    • Knowledge of regulatory standards for infant formula and nutritionals

    As per federal regulations, all hires must verify eligibility to work in the U.S. and complete necessary forms. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

    Join us at Abbott for various opportunities, where your career goals can align with a company that supports your growth and well-being. Abbott values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer.


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