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Supply chain specialist

Kilkenny
Abbott
€60,000 - €80,000 a year
Posted: 15 August
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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, nutritional’s and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott in Ireland

Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.

Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site, in Kilkenny, that isat the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology, to manufacture 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 systems.

Key Responsibilities

Indirect Materials & Operational Support

* Coordinate consumables planning with suppliers and operational teams.
* Monitor and manage indirect inventory levels to ensure availability
* Review and approve indirect material requisitions in line with internal processes.
* Support departments with requisition creation, issue resolution, and site project requirements.
* Assist with goods receipt and confirmation processes to ensure timely and accurate records.
* Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve invoice discrepancies.
* Facilitate supplier set up process in coordination with Procurement, Finance, Supplier Quality, and Master Data Governance.

Documentation & Process Support

* Maintain and update procedures and documentation for the Purchasing/Logistics team, providing flexible operational support where needed.

Reporting & Analysis

* Analyze supply chain data and maintain key reports (open orders, invoice tracking, indirect inventory) to support operational efficiency.
* Provide insights and recommendations that inform purchasing decisions and strategies

Qualifications & Skills

* Experience in supply chain operations, materials planning, and purchasing/buying; a strong background in purchasing, particularly in indirect materials or site operations, is highly desirable.
* Strong analytical and reporting skills; proficiency in Excel, Word, or similar tools. Experience with Power BI is a plus.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP.
* Ability to work flexibly across to support evolving operational needs.

What we Offer

Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as

* Family health insurance,
* Life assurance
* Fantastic new facility
* Growing business plus access to many more benefits.

Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.

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