AbbVie’s Corporate Communications team is responsible for enterprise internal and external communications to enhance and protect AbbVie’s reputation. The team seeks a director who will lead communications for AbbVie’s Supply Chain and Quality organizations and assist with executive and strategic communications support to the EVP, Chief Operations Officer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing and executing strategic internal and executive communications across AbbVie’s Supply Chain and Quality Assurance functions and providing support to the broader Global Operations Communications team.

This role will also support executive communications for AbbVie Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer, and develop communications strategies aligned to functional and enterprise priorities and initiatives. This role will report to the Director of Global Operations Communications.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead internal, external and executive communications for Quality and Supply Chain functions and their respective vice presidents and senior leadership teams.
• Supports Director of Global Operations Communications with executive communications for the EVP, Chief Operations Officer, including the development and execution of events, presentations, town halls, correspondence and thought leadership.
• Develops communications strategies to support the Operations organization that align with target business goals and overall AbbVie objectives.
• Leads communications strategy for enterprise vendor, supply chain and logistics issues
• Serves as communications liaison between Operations and Corporate Affairs teams on supply chain and product issues, counterfeiting, drug shortages and supplier events.
• Supports Supply Chain and Quality change management communications, including function-level transformations and organizational evolutions.  
• Supports development and execution of communications strategies to support the AbbVie enterprise and Operations organization aligned with enterprise priorities.
• Interfaces and aligns with various functions, including Commercial, Corporate Affairs, Legal, Finance, Global Security and Senior Management.
• Supports project management across the Operations Communications team that elevates team alignment, ensures process efficiencies and enables seamless execution
• Manages agencies and associated program budgets that support communications programming