Project Manager, QA

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. 

Purpose 

The Quality Laboratories Program Manager is responsible for driving forward initiatives related to AbbVie global laboratories. This role is responsible for coordination and reporting status on the various charters driven by the global team, including preparation of executive presentations, meeting management and communications. The program manager will also manage the global project budget, including LRP financials.  

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and manage budgets for Lab of the Future initiatives, ensuring financial discipline and accountability across global projects. 

• Monitor expenditures, forecast costs, and optimize resource allocation to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. 

• Assist with defining project scope, objectives, and timelines, and ensure alignment with organizational goals. 

• Mitigate risks, resolve issues, and drive project milestones to successful completion. 

• Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations to senior executives and stakeholders, providing updates on project status, achievements, and strategic recommendations. 

• Synthesize complex information into clear, compelling narratives that drive decision-making and support business objectives. 

• Facilitate effective communication channels between global teams, ensuring alignment on project priorities, milestones, and deliverables. 

• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and innovation across geographical boundaries. 

• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including internal departments, external partners, and vendors. 

• Solicit feedback, address concerns, and proactively manage expectations to ensure alignment with project objectives. 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Science, Engineering, Business Administration, etc.); advanced degree preferred. 

• Strong financial acumen with experience in budget planning, forecasting, and cost management. 

• Excellent project management skills, including proficiency in project management tools and methodologies. 

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences. 

• Strategic thinker with the ability to synthesize information, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions. 

• Experience in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology industries is a plus. 

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

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