Team Leader Manufacturing

Abbott; Sligo; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Abbott in Ireland is seeking a manufacturing supervisor to lead a production team at the Sligo site. The role focuses on achieving product quality, production efficiency and customer service levels while ensuring adherence to EHS and GMP standards.

The successful candidate will hold a science or engineering degree with at least 3 years of supervisory experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. A supervisory course is desirable to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Third-level qualification in a Science or Engineering related discipline.
• 3 years staff supervisory experience in a manufacturing healthcare or pharmaceutical environment.
• Supervisory course is preferable.

Aufgaben

• Directly supervise the manufacturing team to meet service, quality and cost objectives.
• Demonstrate use of metrics to track performance against goals.
• Ensure safety standards are met and GMP requirements are maintained.
• Adhere to procedures and maintain training records for direct reports.
• Motivate employees and build teams to support continuous improvement.
• Optimize use of human resources and foster open communication and teamwork.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Results

Teamwork

Lean leadership

Continuous improvement

Ausbildung

Science or Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

JOB DESCRIPTION: Abbott in Ireland

JOB DESCRIPTION: Abbott in Ireland Abbott has maintained a strong presence in Ireland since 1946 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in the country in 2026. The company supports the Irish healthcare sector with a broad portfolio spanning diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. Today, Abbott employs more than 6,500 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo. About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Abbott Ireland Diagnostic Division Sligo Abbott Diagnostic's is a global leader of in vitro diagnostics with approximately 70,000 institutional customers in more than 100 countries. Our diagnostic products offer a broad range of innovative instrument systems and tests for hospitals, reference labs, blood banks, physician offices and clinics. Abbott’s diagnostic products offer customers automation, convenience, cost effectiveness and flexibility. Abbott has helped transform the practice of medical diagnosis from an art to a science, helping to create the modern diagnostics industry through the company's commitment to improving patient care and lowering overall costs. The history of Abbott Diagnostics is filled with examples of first-of-a-kind products and significant technological advancements.

*Please note any offer of employment for this position isconditional upon the successful completionof a pre‑employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company Working within the Operations Manufacturing Team, you will be responsible for ensuring business goals of product quality, production efficiencies and customer service levels are achieved and ensure all EHS regulations and procedures are adhered to. This will be achieved through the effective supervision and motivation of the manufacturing team while maintaining a harmonious employee relations climate. The position reports into the Manufacturing Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Directly supervise the manufacturing team in your area to ensure that the service, quality and cost objectives are achieved.
• Demonstrate use of metrics to track performance versus goals.
• Ensure safety standards are met and safe‑working practices adhered to.
• Ensure all procedures are adhered to and that all GMP requirements are maintained.
• Motivate employees and build teams to support the plant's policy of continuous improvement Carry out performance appraisals, identify training needs and agree training plans.
• Ensure all direct reports are fully trained and maintain all relevant training records up to date.
• Optimise the use of human resources by encouraging an atmosphere of involvement, open communications and effective teamwork.

Experience & Education:

• You will possess a Third level qualification in a Science or Engineering related discipline, 3 years staff supervisory experience in a relevant manufacturing healthcare or pharmaceutical environment is preferable.
• A Supervisory course is preferable.
• Proven experience of operating successfully within a quality‑controlled environment would be an advantage.

Key Skills:

• Advanced leadership skills to build an effective team by providing clear direction and define priorities.
• Proven record in delivering results
• The ability to work co‑operatively and effectively with others to establish and maintain good working relationships.
• Proven lean leadership and problem‑solving skills.
• Competency in driving Continuous improvement through Business Excellence

An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing DIVISION: CRLB Core Lab LOCATION: Ireland > Sligo : Finisklin Road ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Ie - Asflex78 (Ireland) TRAVEL: Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Yes SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next‑generation diagnostics, life‑changing devices, science‑based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well‑being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings.