Maintenance Team Lead

Abbott; Ireland; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation package

Zusammenfassung

Abbott in Donegal Town is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to guide a team of operators on daily production activities, driving smart manufacturing practices and continuous improvement.

You will use data-driven insights to diagnose issues, coach team members, and ensure 6S and ISO-compliant records, while supporting a digitalised, high-performance manufacturing environment with a relocation package discussed at offer.

Qualifikationen

• Third-level qualification in Engineering, Science, or Manufacturing.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in an Engineering or Manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering.
• Familiarity with digital manufacturing systems, automation, and data analytics is a plus.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a proven ability to motivate and engage teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead a team of operators and oversee day-to-day production activities.
• Diagnose and resolve maintenance issues using data-driven insights and digital tools.
• Maintain accurate records in line with SOPs and digital compliance systems.
• Recommend equipment and system improvements aligned with Industry 4.0 principles.
• Ensure training compliance through digital learning platforms and ISO standards.
• Drive CI initiatives using real-time data and analytics.
• Coach and mentor team members, conducting performance reviews with a focus on growth and digital skill development.
• Promote 6S standards and a safe, productive work environment enhanced by smart technologies.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and divisional policies, leveraging digital reporting and monitoring systems.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Engineering/Manufacturing degree

Tools

Digital manufacturing systems

Automation

Data analytics

Jobbeschreibung

Maintenance Team Lead

Abbott

Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Lead with purpose. Innovate with impact.

At Abbott, we're dedicated to helping people live more fully at all stages of life. With over 113,000 colleagues across 160+ countries, we deliver life-changing technologies in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines.

In Ireland, Abbott has been operating since 1946 and now employs around 6,000 people across ten sites. Our Donegal Town facility is a key part of our Diabetes Care division, manufacturing FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and sensors used in diabetes management.

We're now hiring a Maintenance Team Leader to join our high-performing team in Donegal and help drive our journey in Manufacturing 4.0.

Please note any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a global healthcare leader with a strong local presence.
• Work in a digitally enabled, innovation-driven environment.
• Enjoy significant time off each month through our day/night shift structure.
• Benefit from a generous relocation package (terms discussed at offer stage).

What You'll Do

As the Lead, you'll manage a team of operators and oversee day-to-day production activities while championing smart manufacturing practices. You'll build strong relationships, foster collaboration, and drive results through your team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead with empathy and authority, building rapport and trust across your team.
• Diagnose and resolve maintenance issues using data-driven insights and digital tools.
• Maintain accurate records in line with SOPs and digital compliance systems.
• Recommend equipment and system improvements aligned with Industry 4.0 principles.
• Ensure training compliance through digital learning platforms and ISO standards.
• Drive Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives using real-time data and analytics.
• Coach and mentor team members, conducting performance reviews with a focus on growth and digital skill development.
• Promote 6S standards and a safe, productive work environment enhanced by smart technologies.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and divisional policies, leveraging digital reporting and monitoring systems.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications & Experience

• Third-level qualification or trade certificate in Engineering, Science, or Manufacturing.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in an Engineering or Manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering.
• Familiarity with digital manufacturing systems, automation, and data analytics is a plus.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a proven ability to motivate and engage teams.

Who Thrives in This Role?

• Builds strong relationships and achieves results through collaboration.
• Has a strong sense of urgency and thrives in a fast-paced, digitally evolving environment.
• Is results-driven, innovative, and confident in decision-making.
• Embraces digitalisation and continuous improvement.
• Can manage