Production Supervisor - Lead, Improve Quality & Productivity

Abbott Laboratories; Clonmel; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for advancement and PD

Supportive and inclusive work culture

Job summary

Abbott in Ireland is seeking a Production Supervisor for its Clonmel site to lead a team and drive quality and productivity. You will oversee daily operations, mentor supervisors, and ensure compliance with FDA/BSI standards while coordinating with cross‑functional teams in a regulated environment.

The role requires NFQ level 7 qualification and 2+ years of related experience, with Monday to Friday A/B shift (days and evenings) and a strong focus on people development and process improvement.

Qualifications

• NFQ level 7 qualification in a relevant discipline.
• 2+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops direct reports by securing appropriate training, assigning progressively challenging tasks, applying progressive disciplinary action as appropriate and conducting formal written and verbal performance reviews.
• Monitors daily work operations and provides direction to predominantly non-exempt and entry level staff to achieve unit or departmental goals.
• Interacts with internal and external customers, by meeting regularly, responding to requests and explaining procedures.
• Interprets and executes policies that affect individuals within the assigned organisational unit or department.
• Maintains personnel records and schedules; supports budgeting and resource planning.
• May perform individual contributor tasks, especially in staff or professional units.

Education

NFQ level 7 qualification

2+ years of related work experience

Job description

Abbott in Ireland is seeking a Production Supervisor for its Clonmel site to lead a team and drive quality and productivity. You will oversee daily operations, mentor supervisors, and ensure compliance with FDA/BSI standards while coordinating with cross‑functional teams in a regulated environment.

The role requires NFQ level 7 qualification and 2+ years of related experience, with Monday to Friday A/B shift (days and evenings) and a strong focus on people development and process improvement.