About Us
Abbott Ireland is a leading global healthcare company with a significant presence in Ireland. We employ around 6,000 people across ten sites, including manufacturing facilities in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford, Kilkenny and Sligo.
We have commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway, and have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.
Our Company
Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Division Donegal is responsible for manufacturing FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management.
Our division leads the market with our innovative products, including the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre system.
Job Description
The Quality Operations Engineer will play a critical role in implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System at our site in Donegal.
This position requires a strong understanding of Quality Operations and a passion for ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Main Responsibilities
1. Investigate, document and remediate Quality issues that arise within the Donegal Libre and BGM operations and testing areas; communicate and escalate as required.
2. Support Operations to make Quality / Compliance decisions on product during processing, manufacturing, testing, monitoring and packaging.
3. D deliver the quality message around site through team training, presentations and toolbox talks.
4. Pull together and present Quality metrics for the Libre production processes, OpEx, Class A, Gemba, etc.
5. Support the monitoring and compliance of the Quality Management System as it applies to site Operations.
6. Plan, conduct and review inspections for all areas as per the inspection plan. Communicate findings and work with area leads to implement corrective actions.
7. Promote a