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Associate Director - Electromechanical Combination Product

AbbVie
North Chicago, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Sept 2025

About the role

Company Description

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 XFacebookInstagramYouTubeLinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose

The Associate Director will provide technical expertise and leadership for developing new products, sustaining marketed products, technology transfers, and executing budgets for global projects and the team. The Associate Director shall develop, execute, implement plans and policies, assign duties, and manage subordinates' performance to meet the goals and commitments. As discipline expert, drives functional performance by designing and developing technical solutions that contribute to significant success of the corporation.  

Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership for multiple technical projects and is responsible for financial planning and timeline estimates of the project, as well as execution
  • Leads the team that handles complex technical projects. The team provides a high level of technical expertise required for support of various regulatory organizations, external device partner organizations, market needs and has a global approach in implementation of projects to ensure consistency.
  • Responsible for providing technical development, sustaining engineering, process improvements for medical devices.
  • Responsible for compliance with applicable policies and procedures. Ensures quality and effectiveness of key results of major projects within function through sound design, early risk assessments, and implementation of fallback strategies. Has full awareness of the potential consequences (defects and failure modes) of design changes to established processes. Mitigates risk within functions through sound design, early risk assessments and implementation of fallback strategies.
  • Sets discipline strategy in alignment with functional goals and key engineering objectives. Develop

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