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Our OPDP is designed for early career professionals who have career aspirations for future leadership across the Operations functionAs a member of OPDP you will:Be a regular full-time employee of Abbott Laboratories and qualify for the same competitive salary and benefits as other Abbott employees.?Assume full responsibility and contribute as a functional operations professional.Rotate through three challenging, demanding, and diverse assignments.Develop a well-rounded skill set through assignments in the established learning tracks (see below) for the program.Relocateto various sites to experience assignment diversity and operations.?Work within multiple business units during your rotational program at Abbott.Be paired with a mentor toassistin the development of your operations career.Create a personalized growth plan to serve as a step-by-step guide towards the experiences, knowledge, and resources necessary to achieve your career goalsObtain training customized to support your individual growth and development.Report to a department manager in each assignment who will oversee your day-to-day responsibilities.?OPDP Rotations :Technical RotationSupervisory RotationInternational Operational Excellence RotationRequirements:Bachelor orMaster's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, GeneralEngineeringor a Life Sciences Major.??Strong academic performance and extracurricular achievement. 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