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.
Job Title
Senior Training Specialist
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.
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 .
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• 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 position can work out of our Livermore, CA or Orlando, FL location in the Abbott Heart Failure, Acelis Connected Health business. Our Heart Failure solutions are helping address some of the World’s greatest healthcare challenges.
As the Training Supervisor, you are responsible for ensuring processes associated with Quality Training System are in compliance to internal and external regulations, procedures and standards.
Principle Responsibilities
• Provide ongoing QA support to ensure a compliant training requirements management system. This includes QA onboarding and identification of site QA training needs.
• Will support QA training needs related to CAPA and audit actions.
• Interface with SMEs; business functional areas and site QA as necessary to design and develop QA training courses/materials to meet business needs.
• Responsible for maintaining and reporting on the compliance of the quality training processes.
• Analysis and generates data and KPI metrics related to Quality Training for inclusion in Management Reviews
• Serves as subject matter expert of the training quality system in interactions with internal and external auditors.
• Maintain the data integrity of SUMTotal LMS to ensure training data is audit ready at all times.
• Work closely with Division QA and site QA leadership to continuously improve QA training.
• Provide guidance and direction to QA training resources at the site. Balances the team’s workload and is responsible for performance management.
• Help to conduct QA training needs assessments and gap analysis.
• Help establish training effectiveness measures and evaluate QA training effectiveness. Analyze data to drive continuous improvement of QA training content.
• Follow a structured approach to QA Training/Learning content/material development.
• Responsible for the ongoing evaluation and implementation of continuous improvement in relation to QA training/learning materials/courses.
• Updates global and local standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Completes the assessment of potential risks, ensures compliance and gives recommendations to management.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree (± 13 years) or relevant education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
• 2 or more years of medical device related experience
• Strong Experience with Doc Control and Training Systems
• Knowledge of Regulated Industries
Physical Requirements
• Must be able to work sitting down for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work with computer and multiple computer screens for extended periods of time.
• Please not that Pay Range may differ based on locati
• 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: 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.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is $83,600.00 – $167,200.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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