Senior Manager, Quality Systems - Lingo (on-site)

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: 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 • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. • 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 Personalized healthcare is the future. Working on Lingo, you will help build a next-generation technology that enables individuals to make decisions about how to improve energy, lose weight or enhance athletic performance. The Lingo team embodies a start-up culture and mindset with the backing of Abbott, a company with a rich history of healthcare innovation. Join us and grow your career as you help Abbott shape the future of healthcare. We are recruiting for a Senior Manager, Quality Systems to join our team on-site in Alameda, CA.  In this role, you will ensure effectiveness of the quality system and consistent compliance to external laws, regulations, guidances and standards (LRGS). Implement and manage a structure that will facilitate a consistent implementation of quality systems. Maintain coordination between functions and increase the awareness and compliance within the quality systems processes. What You’ll Work On • Recruit, coach and develop organizational talent. • Foster a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives. • Create an entrepreneurial environment. • Provide direction and guidance to exempt specialists and/or supervisory staff who exercise significant latitude and independence in their assignments. • May manage and coach a team of quality assurance employees. • Keep the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action. • Demonstrate effective change leadership. • Build strategic partnerships to further departmental and organizational objectives. • Develops and executes organizational and operational policies that affect one or more groups by utilizing technical/professional knowledge and skills. • Monitors compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. compliance with FDA, BSI, EEO regulations, etc.). • Make decisions regarding work processes or operational plans and schedules in order to achieve department objectives. • Develops, monitors and appropriately adjusts the annual budget for department(s). • Coordinate the implementation of quality system requirements at Abbott Lingo. • Assess proposed regulations and communicate new requirements to the organization. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum 7 - 9 years related work experience. • Provides direction and monitors progress