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Abbott Manufacturing Shift Lead ( weekday evening shift) in Donegal Town, Ireland

Why will you enjoy this new opportunity?

At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Our 113,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.The Abbott Diabetes Care division based in Donegal Town manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre system.This is an ideal opportunity for you to develop your career utilising your technical and leadership skillset.

What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?

Your goal is to manage a team of Process Leaders / Developmental Process Leaders / Operations Processors, ensuring the site delivers safe and effective products that meet customer needs whilst maintaining compliance.

You will be an excellent communicator, as the role will often require you to work with many departments and external entities in order to accomplish goals. This is an evening shift role, Monday to Friday.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring that the manufacturing schedule is met, producing correct volume requirements and product mix annually.

  • Problem solving of plant and manufacturing equipment to achieve product quality and production schedule goals.

  • Ensuring that productivity, quality and cost objectives are achieved.

  • Ensuring conformance with all relevant Policies and Procedures.

  • Contributing to the creation of Work Instructions and Operations procedures to maintain compliance.

  • Completion of Performance Excellence Assessments and Development plans to promote continuous improvement.

  • Contributing to Exception Reports that pertain to the Manufacturing department.

  • Ensuring the department conducts its business in a manner designed to be protective of human health, safety, and the environment.

Qualifications/experience:

  • A third level qualification in Engineering / Manufacturing / Science / Business or trade certificate in an Engineering discipline.

  • 5 years’ experience in a similar environment preferred.

  • Supervisory experience preferred.

What are the benefits and perks of working at Abbott Donegal?

  • Health Insurance for you and your family

  • Pension

  • Life insurance

  • Short Term Disability Protection

  • Long Term Disability Protection

  • Flexible working

  • Carers leave

  • Education Assistance

Connect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/ , on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/ , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.

Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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