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.

Abbott Longford manufactures 18 diagnostic reagent products for thyroid function, fertility, and pregnancy, cardiology, renal and metabolic.

This is an ideal opportunity for you to develop your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.

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

You need to be a Supervisor / Team Leader managing a diverse Team.

Your goal is to ensure the plant meets its customer quality, service, regulatory financial and safety goals through effective supervision of the manufacture and testing of diagnostic products for the plant’s product range.

You will be experienced in working in a fast moving manufacturing environment

Experience of manufacturing is essential to understand the day-to-day work practices of the area under supervision.

Responsibilities:

• To ensure continual compliance with the policies relating to personnel, quality, engineering, safety and finance.
• To support new product and process transfers and to ensure a steady, timely flow of new products.
• To directly supervise the workforce in the manufacturing areas to ensure production targets in terms of quality, quantity, safety, wastage and mix are attained.

Qualifications/experience:

• A relevant degree or equivalent in a Business, Engineering or Science discipline is desirable with a minimum of 3-5yrs experience working in a regulated environment which includes 1+years in a people management role.

What is the leadership like for this role?

This role reports to Denise Hannigan, one of our Manufacturing Managers.

You will join Denise’s Team that includes Manufacturing Team Leaders, Technical Leader, Operations / Manufacturing Technical Leader(s) /Specialist, and Operations Technician(s). Denise’s leadership style focuses on supporting while empowering her Team to make decisions to meet the needs of the business along with being passionate about career development for all members of her Team.

What are the benefits and perks of working at Abbott Longford?

• Health Insurance for you and your family
• Pension
• Life insurance
• Short Term Disability Protection
• Long Term Disability Protection
• Flexible working hours
• Carers leave.
• Education Assistance

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Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.