Sr. Application Specialist

About Abbott

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.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, You Can Do Work That Matters, Grow, And Learn, Care For Yourself And Family, Be Your True Self And Live a Full Life. You Will Have Access To

•    Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

•    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.

The Opportunity

This position works at Istanbul location in the Core Diagnostics Division that 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.

Our diagnostic solutions are used in hospitals, laboratories and clinics around the globe. The crucial information derived from our tests, instruments and informatics systems are often the first step in patient care decision making for hundreds of health conditions from heart attacks to blood disorders to infectious diseases and cancers.

What You'll Do

* Act as technical solution provider for an effective and un-interrupted system operation.

* Responsible as a technical specialist in his territory and advanced service support for the first line service providers

* Identify technical support needs in his territory and implement actions proactively with team members.

* Provide best in class solutions and experiences at customer expected level or beyond.

* Establishing good relations with customers, especially laboratory staff

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience required.  University Degree in Engineering / Electronics or Electrical / Biomedical / Mechanical / Biology or Physics is preferred. 

* Min. 4 years experiences in diagnostic industry

* Proven experience record in a technical position, supported by references.

* Customer relationship and communication skills

* Fast engagement to issues; strong task and process management

* Strong interest to analytical tools and software-oriented solutions / practice

* B class driving license. Travel (up to 75%) to provide trainings and instrument installation to customers by providing Abbott training activities.

* Medical Device Sales Advertisement and Promotion Regulation published in the Official Gazette dated May 15th. 2014, and numbered 29001, has clinical support staff certificate.

* Good and experienced in using analytical tools and software 

   Preferably Six Sigma Calculation, Method Validation and Verification 

Skills

* Highly team oriented, with superior analytical and strategic thinking skills

* Must have demonstrated ability to lead a cross-functional team

* Results-driven – confident, thrives on hard work and consistent challenge, and is quick on his/her feet.

* Monitors quantitative progress measures and acts quickly on deviations from plan

* Highly organized with strong communication skills

* Demonstrated performance of influencing change

* High customer relations and communication skills

Apply Now

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.

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