JOB DESCRIPTION:
Ready to lead in a world-class, high-tech environment where innovation meets impact?
At Abbott Diabetes Care in Donegal, we're not just manufacturing medical devices we're transforming lives. As part of a global healthcare leader with over 115,000 employees,
our Donegal site is home to nearly 800 professionals delivering cutting-edge diabetes solutions to millions worldwide.
We're now hiring a Manufacturing Manager to lead one of our dynamic production areas. If you're a results-driven leader who thrives in complexity, inspires teams, and
delivers excellence every shift this is your moment. This is initially a 12 month contract role.
What You'll Do
* Own and lead all aspects of manufacturing performance for your business area.
* Drive production targets volumes, yields, throughput while maintaining world-class quality.
* Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth operations and compliance with financial, regulatory, and EHS standards.
* Champion manufacturing optimization and margin growth initiatives.
* Lead a high-performing team, fostering empowerment, accountability, and continuous development.
* Build strong customer relationships and ensure timely issue resolution.
* Sponsor impactful projects to enhance quality systems and manufacturing processes.
Job Characteristics
* Sense of urgency for achieving goals.
* Ability to manage multiple, simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong results orientation with innovative problem-solving skills.
* Relationship-building focused on driving outcomes.
* Action-oriented decision-making with willingness to take calculated risks.
* Ability to influence and stimulate others to action.
* Effective delegation with accountability for quality and timeliness.
What You Bring
* A third-level qualification in Science, Business, or a related field.
* 7+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment, including 5+ years in a supervisory role.
* Proven leadership in fast-paced, regulated environments.
* Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Why Abbott in Donegal
* Thrive Where You Live: Experience the perfect blend of professional challenge and personal wellbeing in Donegal an area of outstanding natural beauty along the Wild Atlantic Way.
* Make a Global Impact: Be part of a purpose-driven mission that improves lives around the world through innovative diabetes care solutions.
* Work at the Cutting Edge: Our state-of-the-art facility embraces Industry 4.0 technologies, offering a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing environment.
* Grow with Us: Join a culture that champions talent, development, and collaboration. Your growth is our priority.
* Enjoy Competitive Rewards: Benefit from a comprehensive package that supports your career and lifestyle, with long-term opportunities across a global network.
Ready to lead with purpose?
Apply now and take the next step in your leadership journey with Abbott.
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:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
Ireland > Donegal Town : R267
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Ie - Dl39S8 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable