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. **Dallas Validation Supervisor** **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your 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 a high employer contribution. + Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program, and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** This position works out of our **Dallas, TX** location in the **Transfusion Medicine** , Diagnostics Division. We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott’s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people. The **Dallas Validation Supervisor** will provide direct supervision to 4-5 validation specialists and will oversee their day-to-day activities. The supervisor will monitor and evaluate employee performance and ensure that goals are met. The supervisor will also assign priorities and resources on any validation activities related to their area. **What You’ll Work On** + Oversee and provide direction to validation specialists, which includes work assignments, performance evaluation, coaching and setting goals. + Establish strategic direction and develop long term strategies for assigned pod (functional area of responsibility). + Manages assigned projects; work cross functionally to identify changes and necessary resources. + Participates and presents at meetings with internal and externals representatives. + Develop key validation metrics/indicators to track performance and compliance and analyze data to identify trends, provide recommendation and implement continuous improvement. + Manage the development and implementation of quality goals. **Required Qualifications** + Bachelors degree in a relevant field. + Minimum 5 years experience. Years of experience, both overall and any industry-specific experience needed. **Preferred Qualifications** + Strong communication skills + Strategic thinking + Risk-based decision making + Medical device, manufacturing experience or experience in a GxP related field Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en) **Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** https://abbottbenefits.com/ (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx) 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. Connect with us at abbott.com , on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/ , and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers . The base pay for this position is $85,300.00 – $170,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com