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2027 Operations Development Program

Employer
AbbVie
Location
North Chicago, IL
Posted date
Sep 28, 2026
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Discipline
Manufacturing & Production, Operations
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
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Job Details

Company Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.

Job Description

OperationsDevelopment Program:

AbbVie's Operations Development Program (ODP) is a global,full-time, three-year rotational leadership developmentprogram for early-career engineers and scientists. Through three diverse and challenging 12-month rotations, ODP members gainbroad exposure to AbbVie Operations,build functional and leadership capabilities, contribute tohands-onprojects, and prepare for future operations leadership opportunities at AbbVie.

Assignment rotationsmay include opportunities inthe followingareas:

  • Manufacturing, Engineering, andContractManufacturing

  • Quality

  • Product Development, Science & Technology

  • Supply Chain

Locations:

Programmemberswill be placed in one of the following U.S. locations for their first rotation.

  • Branchburg, New Jersey

  • Irvine, California

  • Lake County,Illinois

  • Waco, Texas

  • Worcester, Massachusetts

Mobility is a keycomponentof this program.Programmemberswill work inat leasttwo AbbVie locationsduringthe programandwill be assigned their first location and rotation based on business needs. Depending on the assignment,program members may alsohave the opportunity totravel as part of their rotationalexperience.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Mustbe currentlyenrolled in university and completing final year of studies in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

  • Completion ofbachelorsdegree prior to the intended full-time start date.

  • Minimum of one internship or co-op completed.

  • Mustdemonstrateleadership skillsthroughextracurricular activities,projects, work experience, or other relevant experiences.

  • Mobility is a key requirement.Programmembers must completeat least one assignmentat aU.S. Operationsplantand rotate to different sites based on businessneeds.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong problem-solving skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Outstanding interpersonal, leadership, and project management skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively, adapt to change, bring forward innovative ideas, take initiative, and act with integrity.

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographiclocation,andwemay ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may bemodified in thefuture.

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.

  • This job is eligible toparticipate in our short-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremains in the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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