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At Abbott, we are committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. With over 135 years of experience, we have brought new products and technologies to the world that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life.
Our Mission
We serve more than 150 countries and our team of 113,000 people is dedicated to helping people live not just longer, but better.
Job Description
Purpose of the Job
The NPI Program Manager will oversee new product introduction (NPI) and roll out to emerging markets of select new product launches, from development through to commercialization with a strong focus on product launch and ongoing market roll out across our emerging market regions.
* Collates stakeholder deliverables in support of market roll out bringing together regional demands thus ensuring successful roll out of products in emerging markets (LATAM, APAC, Africa, etc.).
* Will work very closely with our Operations / Supply Chain / Regional Marketing / Regulatory / R&D functions ensuring all related deliverables are defined and tracked to completion and managing the staggered launch of products to various countries.
* 7 or more years of experience in Project Management, Research & Development, Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain or related function, preferably in diagnostics, medical devices, or pharmaceutical products.
* One or more professional certifications or equivalent experience (e.g. PMP).
Competencies
* Strong communication skills – in English in written and verbal; briefing, presentation, education/training skills.
* Ability to successfully manage projects across various functions / businesses
* Able to influence without authority.
* Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
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