Senior Project Management Analyst - Nutrition - Columbus, OH (or Sligo as well as Zwolle/ALOG for internals)

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.

Senior Project Management Analyst

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• 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, Medical Benefits start day 1
• Vacation – 3 weeks accrued vacation (1st yr. is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match of 5%
• Tuition reimbursement, the student debt program and education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities.

The Opportunity

Our location in Columbus, OH currently has an opportunity for a Senior Project Management Analyst.

WHAT YOU’LL DO  

• Collaborate with the Strategic Program Manager to develop and execute projects on the Third Party Manufacturing (TPM) technology roadmap, including development of TPM Power BI reports/dashboards, to enhance data accessibility and productivity for the organization.
• Facilitate TPM Monthly Business Reviews and S&OP with TPM leadership. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in these processes and development of the associated metrics. Compile necessary data to support these reviews.
• Lead benchmarking activities and develop a proposal for data management within TPM in alignment with division guidance.
• Benchmark with cross functional teams to understand how technology is utilized to support the business. Collaborate with Supply Chain Analytics and Digital Excellence teams to understand available and upcoming technology. Provide training to department as needed on new tools.
• Develop technology to support process improvements, data standardization, and automation.
• Identify process issues, recommend improvements, and implement process improvements.
• Act as a data steward for TPM and support the advancement of citizen developers within the department.
• Maintain existing Power Platform applications, including support for operations metrics, S&OP, QA metrics, ingredient forecasts, financials, and supply disruptions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU’LL BRING  

Required  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, Supply Chain Management, Operational Excellence or other degree acceptable with previous analytics experience.

• 2-5 years of experience in Business Analytics, Data Science, Operations, and/or Project Management.

• Experience working with large data sets, including analysis and visualization of data. 
• Proficient with Microsoft Power Platform and Excel along with strong skills in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
• Excellent project management skills, problem solving abilities, and logical thinking skills.

Preferred:

• Proven history of delivering results and very strong work ethic is the key success factor and expectation for this position.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with ownership and accountability.
• Strong oral and written presentation skills along with the ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience.
• Demonstrated skills in collaborating and influencing cross-functionally within a global environment.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certified or equivalent desirable but not necessary.
• Green Belt / Black Belt certified desirable but not necessary.

• * Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.
• Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: 
• 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 , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is $83,000.00 – $166,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.