**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.
**The Opportunity**
Our Operations Professional Development Program (OPDP) is an entry-level, three-year rotation program designed to offer hands-on experience while promoting personal and professional growth.
**As a member of OPDP you will**:
- Be a regular full-time employee of Abbott Laboratories and qualify for the same competitive salary and benefits as other Abbott employees.
- Assume full responsibility and contribute as a functional operations professional.
- Rotate through four challenging, demanding, and diverse assignments.
- Develop a well-rounded skill set through assignments in the established learning tracks (see below) for the program.
- Relocate to various sites to experience assignment diversity and operations.
- Work within multiple business units during your rotational program at Abbott.
- Have the opportunity to explore possible crossover assignments within other Operation Programs (i.e. Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety).
- Be paired with a mentor to assist in the development of your operations career.
- Create a personalized growth plan to serve as a step-by-step guide towards the experiences, knowledge and resources necessary to achieve your career goals.
- Obtain training customized to support your individual growth and development.
- Report to a department manager in each assignment who will oversee your day-to-day responsibilities.
**OPDP Rotations**:
- Technical Rotation
- Supervisory Rotation
- OUS OPEX Rotation
**Requirements**:
- Bachelor or Master Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or General Engineering.
- ** Engineering related **internship work** experience (preferably at Abbott).**:
- Advance Level of English
- Strong academic performance and extra curricular achievement.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative and integrity.
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.
