Microbiology Lab Manager- Columbus Plant page is loaded Microbiology Lab Manager- Columbus Plant Apply locations United States - Ohio - Columbus time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 31085180 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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: Nourish the world and your career as part of the Nutrition team at Abbott.Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands including Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, Glucerna and ZonePerfect to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.Columbus, Ohio, is Abbotts first manufacturing facility in the world, making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here, youll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of their lives.WHAT WE OFFERAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlledTraining and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOVacation 3 weeks of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) vacation buy program 3 personal days 10 paid holiday401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors 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.A stablecompany with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communitiesWHAT YOULL DO: The Plant Microbiology Lab Manager provides guidance and direction of the microbiology lab for the entire plant departments and grounds. This role works under the direct supervision of the Plant Quality Director.The purpose of the job is to implement food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance policies, procedures and training.Driving and implementing holistic plant sanitation and micro programs, policies and procedures for plant, warehouse and plant grounds; Assuring compliance with all local, state and federal regulations and all food safety policies and proceduresActing as microbiology lab support in the process of assessing and mitigating safety risk associated with construction and major maintenance.Collaborate/Coordinate with Facility Supervisor, Operations Leadership, Operations Associates and Site Cleaning Crew to achieve desired Environmental Monitoring performance and Pest Control performanceEvaluating facility sanitary conditions, assessing risk based on food safety and public health principles, prioritizing corrective actions, and verifying sanitation activities and validation testingResponsibility for managing Plant Microbiology LabEvaluating monthly environmental samples for monitoring of pathogenic organisms in plant, trending the results and developing corrective actionsConformance to master cleaning schedule and applicable cGMP guidelines, best practices and requirements.Assist in developing and implementing all sanitation related training for sanitation and plant employees as needed;Ensures all safety requirements related to sanitation are met including proper chemical storage,MSDS, PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and procedures.Maintaining and writing detailed clean up procedures and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures for all plant equipment, driving towards reduced water and air usage.Education and experience you'll bring:Bachelors Degree Microbiology, Bacteriology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, or other technical degreeDetails Minimum 10 years Experience in nutrition, food or allied industryMinimum 5 years Supervisory managementMinimum 5 years Working in a regulated FDA/GMP environmentPreferred:Understanding and application of microbiological principles with in depth food borne pathogen knowledge.Desired: Certification as a Sanitarian and Pesticide ApplicationKnowledge of HACCP, Sanitation principles and Food Safety Preventive Controls (FSPC)Understanding of the appropriate wet cleaning and dry cleaning methodology.Experience in successfully addressing environmental sanitation challenges in areas such as drains, floors, walls, roofs, and equipment.Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNewsThe base pay for this position is$95,000.00 $190,000.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: Operations Quality DIVISION: ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain LOCATION: United States > Columbus : 2900 Easton Square Place ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdfAbout Us Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether its next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of lifes greatest health challenges.We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott , to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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