Manufacturing Shift Lead: Drive Productivity & Safety

Thornton Tomasetti; Donegal Municipal District; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension

Life insurance

Short-term disability protection

Long-term disability protection

Carers leave

Relocation support

Education assistance

Job summary

Abbott in Ireland is seeking a Manufacturing Shift Lead to support and develop a dynamic team, ensuring production targets and schedules are met. You will implement processes that boost productivity and maintain a fast-paced, inclusive environment with a focus on safety and compliance.

The role requires a third-level qualification in engineering/manufacturing/science/business or a related trade certificate, plus about 4 years of leadership experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher engineering/manufacturing/science/business qualification or equivalent trade certificate.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Meet manufacturing schedules and produce the required volume and product mix.
• Support problem-solving for plant and equipment to achieve quality and production goals.
• Contribute to productivity, quality, and cost objectives.
• Create work instructions and operating procedures.
• Lead performance excellence assessments and development plans.
• Protect health, safety, and the environment.
• Ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Third-level qualification in Engineering/Manufacturing/Science/Business or trade certificate in Engineering

Job description

Abbott in Ireland is seeking a Manufacturing Shift Lead to support and develop a dynamic team, ensuring production targets and schedules are met. You will implement processes that boost productivity and maintain a fast-paced, inclusive environment with a focus on safety and compliance.

The role requires a third-level qualification in engineering/manufacturing/science/business or a related trade certificate, plus about 4 years of leadership experience in manufacturing.