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Posted 13 August, 2026

Director, Ops Program Management

Abbott
Sligo, Sligo, Ireland Full Time
Reference: 554984798

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Director Project Management is responsible for directing the Strategic Project Management office to analyse; define; gain management approval; and implement key strategic programs. Leads and manages high impact change programs that significantly improve the productivity of the division.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE
  • Works with Senior and executive management to develop high impact improvement strategies
  • Creates operational cost models to support analysis and management of Division goals
  • Performs bench marking and cost structure analysis to define significant opportunities for improvement
  • Establishes sustaining processes to continuously assess (cost/capacity evaluation) and modelling for GMI projects globally across the P&L
  • Manage the monthly IBP review cycle; responsible to ensure each of the IBP reporting business process streams are aligned and reconciled with the Division Financial Plan
  • Implement standardized project planning and control processes and ensure tools are effectively used across all internal and third party strategic programs in accordance with the quality system including timelines; milestones; and budgets
  • Budgetary: Manage program budget; negotiates & risk adjust budget estimates with internal and external stakeholders through all stages of the funding process (Plan; UPD and LRP). Manage partner Statements of Work, contracts and licensing agreements
  • Yearly program budgetary responsibility


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree is required (Masters degree preferred)
  • 12+ years' experience in experience in operations, supply chain, management, engineering and/or financial management
  • 5+ years in project management leadership roles and working within a highly regulated industry
  • Experience implementing and managing large change management programs


The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Project Management

DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:
Ireland > Sligo : Castle Street

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Ie - Dl39S8 (Ireland)

TRAVEL:
Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable

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