Purpose:

Provide leadership for the capital planning and strategy development aspects of the Global Engineering function.  This includes leading the development of ongoing capital investment strategy for the global manufacturing network (IME) and oversight of the capital planning processes for all of AbbVie Operations.  Lead engineering Front End Planning (FEP) activities in support of network strategy development including asset utilization modeling, capital cost estimation, business development deal input, pipeline technology assessment and network scenario development.  Provides leadership for and ownership of all capital planning processes within Operations supporting the major financial cycles (Long Range Planning, Annual Plan, Update) to ensure optimal use of Operations capital.  Provide recommendations to IME senior leadership on investments to optimize the manufacturing network footprint while maintai...