Project Engineer

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.

Primary Function:

1. Ensure the execution of the capital project on processes, equipment, plant facilities are compliance with the Safety and GMP policies, procedures, standards, and statutory requirement.
2. Deliver projects independently on time, on budget and in scope.
3. Manage project capital and expense cash flow budgets.
4. Manage project cost status - raise Purchase Orders, process invoices in a timely manner.
5. Provide timely project status review.
6. Manage key portfolios in Project Management Office such as Capital Planning, Site Master Planning, Shutdown Planning, Drawings Management and Metrics Reporting.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Implement plant continuous improvement projects and cost saving efforts.
2. Lead and implement workflow streamlining projects in the company.
3. Manage reward and recognition and employee engagement programs in the organization.
4. Perform data analysis on production data and identify opportunities for improvement.
5. Manage various improvement programs and workstreams in the plant, track and report benefits of projects.
6. Drive continuous improvement culture and mindset in the organization.
7. Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor Degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical or in related discipline.
2. Ideally 6-8 years’ experience in project management or manufacturing operations in the manufacturing industry.
3. Experienced in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
4. Conceptual understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and Focused Problem Solving skills.
5. Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and negotiation skills.
6. Proficient in statistical analysis; process mapping and graphic design skills will be an advantage.
7. Knowledge in Project management skills.
8. Able to react efficiently to situations and able to work independently.

*Kindly note this position is based in Tuas.

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