Director, Ops Program Management

Posted:
8/11/2026, 10:04:03 PM

Location(s):
Sligo, Sligo Municipal Borough District, Ireland ⋅ Sligo Municipal Borough District, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics ⋅ Product

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$125k–$155k/yr

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Director Project Management is responsible for directing the Strategic Project Management office to analyse; define; gain management approval; and implement key strategic programs. Leads and manages high impact change programs that significantly improve the productivity of the division.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE  

  • Works with Senior and executive management to develop high impact improvement strategies
  • Creates operational cost models to support analysis and management of Division goals
  • Performs bench marking and cost structure analysis to define significant opportunities for improvement
  • Establishes sustaining processes to continuously assess (cost/capacity evaluation) and modelling for GMI projects globally across the P&L
  • Manage the monthly IBP review cycle; responsible to ensure each of the IBP reporting business process streams are aligned and reconciled with the Division Financial Plan
  • Implement standardized project planning and control processes and ensure tools are effectively used across all internal and third party strategic programs in accordance with the quality system including timelines; milestones; and budgets
  • Budgetary: Manage program budget; negotiates & risk adjust budget estimates with internal and external stakeholders through all stages of the funding process (Plan; UPD and LRP). Manage partner Statements of Work, contracts and licensing agreements
  • Yearly program budgetary responsibility

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree is required (Masters degree preferred)
  • 12+ years’ experience in experience in operations, supply chain, management, engineering and/or financial management
  • 5+ years in project management leadership roles and working within a highly regulated industry
  • Experience implementing and managing large change management programs

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Project Management

     

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

        

LOCATION:

Ireland > Sligo : Castle Street

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Dl39S8 (Ireland)

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas