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Senior Engineering Manager

Abbott Laboratories | Kilkenny | www.jobs.abbott |
At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader, and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines.
Our 113,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott Ireland

In Ireland, Abbott employs over 5,000 people across nine sites. We currently have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott also has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway.
We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.

Diabetes Care Kilkenny

Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, opening in 2024, reflects the growing demand for Abbott's global Diabetes Care products. The facility will be a centre for world-class engineering, quality, medical device manufacturing, and other science-based professionals to produce life-changing technologies, including the FreeStyle Libre 3, a system that automatically delivers real-time, up-to-the-minute glucose readings, with the smallest and thinnest wearable glucose sensor that provides unsurpassed 14-day accuracy and optional glucose alarms directly to smartphones.
This enables people with diabetes to live the best and fullest lives they can.

At Abbott in Kilkenny, you can shape your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.

***Please note we are building a talent pipeline for a Senior Engineering Manager position due to start in late 2024***

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
 •  Provide leadership and direction to team (Technical, Operations and Quality) to enhance the performance in the delivery of supply of Freestyle Libre family of products are supply to the market on time and in full.
 •  Work with Operations management a to ensure consistency of approach to building products.
 •  Act as key technical interface between both internal and external stakeholders.
 •  Manage multiple complex projects in parallel across multiple locations with cross functional , cross company teams
 •  Identify and delivery CI Projects.
 •  Develops and manages an Operations Communication strategy to provide regular updates to Management with respect to project status
 •  Develops strategic vision for the delivery of complex engineering projects, reducing time to market and improving RFT performance
 •  Create and maintain KPIs for the Manufacturing to ensure that process improvement activities are directed correctly
 •  Review and agree engineering resource levels to ensure continuity of service
 •  Create a development culture where staff are encouraged and empowered to develop as recognised industry SMEs
 •  Coach and Mentor team members on performance and development needs.
 •  Responsible for developing, maintaining and promoting good working relationship within the group.
 •  Responsible for ensuring that the Department quality system is implemented and that its effectiveness is maintained (e.g. Training Records, closure of ER/CAPAs, DM PM activities). Manage the metric for Work Order completion to ensure target levels are achieved.

Experience/Background
 •  Minimum NFQ Level 7 Qualification in Engineering/Science/Manufacturing or related discipline.
 •  Strong knowledge of design control, validation in a GMP environment.
 •  Proven track record of managing and successfully delivering complex projects.
 •  Demonstrate the ability to manage cross functional relationships including external stakeholders.
 •  Experience in the improvement and optimisation of a highly complex high volumes automation equipment.
 •  A proven problem solver who can set clear strategy and prioritise. A proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
 •  Ability to take prompt action to accomplish objectives and to work under own initiative

What we Offer

Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as
 •  Family health insurance,
 •  Excellent pension scheme
 •  Life assurance
 •  Career Development
 •  Fantastic new facility
 •  Growing business plus access to many more benefits.

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.

Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.