Manager, Business HR

Job ID: 31145430Company: Abbott LaboratoriesLocation: United States - California - SylmarJob Type: Full timeCategory: Human ResourcesIndustry: HealthcarePosted Date: 2026-07-07Abbott 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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.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’ll also have access to:Career development with an international company where you can grow the career of which you dream.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 high employer contributionTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU 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 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 OpportunityOur Cardiac Rhythm Management Business Unit has an opportunity for a Manager, BHR role supporting our Global Operations & Quality organizations across several US-based Manufacturing Sites. The role will be based out of Sylmar, CA. This is an on-site role requiring occasional travel.What You’ll Work OnPartners with site Operations and Quality leadership teams to drive business objectives and deliver strong results.Builds trust-based, collaborative, sustainable relationships with site and senior leaders and their teams. Drives the implementation of the HR strategy within assigned sites in support of short and long-term business goals.Partners with HR leadership and business leaders on workforce planning, including assessing short-term and long-term resource needs, identifying talent gaps within the organization, helping to diagnose workforce engagement gaps and develop solutions, and working with Centers of Excellence (CoEs) to develop strategies to address.Provides consultative guidance and coaching to managers and employees on human resources and business-related matters, including policies, process, and Abbott talent philosophy, organizational priorities, and guidance to ensure compliance with HR Employment Law and Employee Relations matters.Collaborates closely with business leaders to define and implement business-specific programs to ensure a culture of high performance and ethics, high engagement and enablement, and overall org effectiveness.Gathers and analyzes workgroup data analysis for leaders and provides recommendations for improvement. Identifies gaps within management teams and facilitates training and team development sessions as needed to ensure development with front-line managers. Facilitates the Human Resources (HR) needs around hiring, management, training, compensation, and benefits aligned with best practices partnering with our CoEs.Opportunity to engage in Division BHR programs and initiatives to drive self-development and build internal networks.Required QualificationsBachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience6+ years Human Resources Experience with a heavy focus on team development and coaching leaders Demonstrated success as HR Partner in areas of Engagement, Employee Relations, Compensation, Learning & Development, and Talent Management.Demonstrated experience in building strong client relations.Travel approximately 20%.Previous Manufacturing, Operations, or Quality support experience preferred.Apply NowLearn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: 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 , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is $114,000.00 – $228,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.Skillsemployee relationstraining facilitationhuman resources managementworkforce planningtalent managementchange managementcoaching and mentoringhr policy complianceorganizational effectivenessclient relationship managementdata analysisperformance managementstakeholder managementcompensation and benefits administration