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Abbott Manufacturing Shift Leader 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 leadership and technical skillset.

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

You must have the ability to support and nurture a team of process leads/ developmental process leaders and operations processors. You will ensure that production targets and schedules are accomplished while monitoring, implementing and maintaining processes that help increase productivity. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, committed to expanding a fast paced inclusive environment.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and performing other duties as assigned by management.

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

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

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

  • Ensure 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.

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

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

Education and Years 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.

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • An excellent communicator

What is the reporting structure for this role?

This role reports to the Manager of Operations in ADC Donegal. You will join a team of 12 that includes manufacturing manager and shift leads. This team demonstrates a very strong collaborative, inclusive team environment.

What are the benefits and perks of this job at Abbott Donegal?

  • Health Insurance for you and your family

  • Pension

  • Life insurance

  • Short Term Disability Protection

  • Long Term Disability Protection

  • Carers leave

  • Education Assistance

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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