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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU 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 Opportunity

This is a full time position that works out of our Abbott Park, IL location in the GES Global Engineering Services division.

The Lake County Facility Operations Managerr, manages the facilities and maintenance operations function, encompassing facilities management, maintenance engineering, and support services. The role leads technical and administrative teams with accountability for safe and reliable operation of buildings, utilities, machinery, and equipment, while maintaining strong focus on people leadership, budget accountability, operational execution, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Work On

• Manages teams with focus on policy and strategy implementation and operational execution.
• Ensures reliable operation and maintenance of buildings, facilities, utilities, machinery, and equipment.
• Leads troubleshooting activities to minimize downtime and improve asset reliability.
• Oversees preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Ensures facilities layouts, plant, and office spaces meet operational requirements, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Establishes and reinforces safety, compliance, and housekeeping standards across all facilities.
• Operates within approved maintenance and facilities budgets and monitors cost effectiveness of activities.
• Optimizes resource utilization and prioritizes spending to support business objectives.
• Identifies and recommends improvements to systems, processes, equipment, and technology.
• Supports short- and medium-term planning for facilities, equipment, and resources.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in facilities management, maintenance engineering, or related technical discipline.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

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.

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The base pay for this position is

$129,300.00 – $258,700.00

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

Facilities & Maintenance

     

DIVISION:

GES Global Engineering Services

        

LOCATION:

United States > Abbott Park : AP06D

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

     

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

     

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf