About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. With over 115,000 colleagues serving people in more than 160 countries, we’re committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve lives.In Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites, including six manufacturing facilities in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford, and Sligo. We also operate commercial, support, and shared services in Dublin and Galway. Abbott has proudly operated in Ireland since 1946.Abbott Ireland Diagnostic Division – LongfordOur Longford facility plays a key role in meeting global demand for diagnostic testing in areas such as infectious disease, cancer, thyroid, and cardiovascular conditions. Located in the heart of Ireland’s midlands, Longford offers a vibrant community, rich history, and a wide range of amenities, festivals, and outdoor activities.About The RoleWe currently have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Team Leader to join our team in Longford. This role is central to the day-to-day operations of our Fill, Label, and Kitpack areas, ensuring production goals are met while maintaining high standards in safety, quality, and efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise production teams to meet targets in quality, quantity, safety, and cost.Foster a culture of teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement.Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, including waste management.Collaborate with service departments to ensure smooth operations and support.Monitor and manage performance, conduct regular appraisals, and identify training needs.Maintain GMP standards and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date.Support budget adherence and cost control within the area.Promote EHS awareness and ensure all activities align with Abbott’s global standards.What We’re Looking ForA relevant third-level qualification with a minimum of 5yrs experience in a fast moving regulated manufacturing environment of which includes 2yrs people management experienceExperience in a regulated manufacturing environment, ideally with supervisory responsibilities.Strong leadership and people management skills.Knowledge of GMP and quality standards in healthcare or pharmaceutical settings.A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and team development.Why Join Us?Be part of a global leader in healthcare innovation.Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.Make a meaningful impact on products that improve lives worldwide.Enjoy opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic organisation.Ready to take the lead?Apply now to join Abbott in shaping the future of diagnostics and healthcare.Location: LongfordDepartment: Manufacturing OperationsShift Work: May include evenings and weekends. Details will be discussed during the interview.Connect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
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