About Abbott
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, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.
We have a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritionals products. In Ireland, we employ around 6,000 people across ten sites.
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That's why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages.
As Quality Assurance Supervisor, you will be reporting to the Site Quality Assurance Director with responsibility for maintaining the site quality system in compliance with all applicable quality system standards and regulations as well as Abbott policies and procedures.
Major Responsibilities:
* Documenting and establishing a Quality System which assures compliance with the requirements of I.S. EN ISO 13485, EC Directive (93/42/EEC), and Abbott Corporate and International Quality Policies and Procedures.
* Establishment of procedures and plans that define those elements necessary to meet regulatory, business and customer requirements.
* Ensure that quality procedures and instructions are understood, implemented, maintained and accessible to the appropriate personnel.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities:
* The position has responsibility for managing several direct reports in the Quality Department.
* The position has responsibility for deputizing for the Site Quality Assurance Director when required.
EHS Responsibilities:
* Ensure Environmental Health & Safety standards are met and all EHS regulations and procedures are adhered to.
* Foster an awareness of Environmental Health & Safety in the plant and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Education and Knowledge Required:
* Diploma / Degree in a Quality Related, Engineering or Business-related discipline.
* A minimum of 6 years relevant work experience at least 2 of which in a regulated manufacturing environment.
* Previous experience in Team Management a distinct advantage.
Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year