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Abbott Quality Operations Engineer in Donegal Town, Ireland

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.

The Abbott Diabetes Care division based in Donegal Town manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre system.

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

The successful candidate will report primarily to the Quality Assurance Manager and will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System. You will Investigate, document and remediate Quality issues that arise within the Donegal Libre and BGM operations and testing areas.

The key responsibilities in this role are:

  • Support Operations to make Quality / Compliance decisions on product during processing, manufacturing, testing, monitoring and packaging

  • Deliver the quality message around site through team training, presentations and toolbox talks

  • Metric, pulling together and presenting Quality metrics for the Libre production processes, OpEx, Class A, Gemba, etc.

  • Support the monitoring and compliance of the Quality Management System as it applies to site Operations.

  • Plan, conduct and review inspections for all areas as per the inspection plan. Communicate findings and work with area leads to implement corrective actions

  • Promote a “right first time” approach to Quality Records by ensuring accountability for functional responsibilities

  • Quality SME for the Libre and BGM manufacturing processes

Education and Years’ Experience:

  • Relevant third level qualification. Engineering/Manufacturing/Science is preferred.

  • Minimum 2 years in an Engineering/Manufacturing/Scientific work environment with emphasis on Quality Operations.

What benefits and perks you will get from Abbott Donegal:

  • Health Insurance for you and your family

  • Pension

  • Life insurance

  • Short Term Disability Protection

  • Long Term Disability Protection

  • Flexible working

  • Carers leave

  • Education Assistance

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Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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