Manager, Product Support
Abbott · La Jolla, CA
Field & Technical ServiceFull-time$114k–$228kCompany career page
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Role summary
Abbott seeks a Manager, Product Support for its Cancer Diagnostics division in La Jolla, California. This role leads a Manufacturing Sciences team overseeing design transfer, post-launch support, and process improvements for next-generation sequencing products, working across R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain functions.
What they're looking for
- Leadership experience managing diverse technical teams
- Deep expertise in NGS-based reagents, molecular diagnostics, or analytical testing
- Strong knowledge of design transfer, manufacturing process validation, and quality control methods
- Experience with troubleshooting analytical and functional test methods for complex reagents
- Proficiency in statistical design of experiments and stability study protocols
- Cross-functional collaboration skills with R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain partners
What you'll be doing
- Lead Manufacturing Sciences team driving operational initiatives aligned with business objectives
- Direct design transfer activities including process development, scaling, and validation for new products
- Oversee troubleshooting of out-of-specification issues, non-conformances, and corrective action plans
- Manage supplier relationships and evaluate alternative materials or process improvements
- Design and execute complex studies and stability assessments using statistical methodologies
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