About Us
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products, including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritional products.
Abbott Ireland Vascular Division Clonmel
Abbott Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. We are uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development, and advancing medicine through training and education.
Our Mission
We provide a broad line of vascular devices, which includes vessel closure, endovascular, and coronary technologies, to treat vessel diseases of the heart, carotid arteries, and peripheral blood vessels. These vessel diseases can lead to heart attack, stroke, critical limb ischemia, and other serious vascular conditions.
Purpose of the Job
This role will provide Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing and projects to ensure the delivery of high-quality products to customers. The successful candidate will also support product development teams to ensure the development of high-quality new products. This individual will be the liaison to cross-functional departments, such as Research and Development, Operations, and other Quality Functions.
* Responsible for compliance with applicable corporate and divisional policies and procedures.
* Estimates project levels of effort and resource requirements using standard estimating techniques and tools.
* DIRECTS PROJECT EXECUTION BY ASSIGNING TASKS, TRACKING PROJECT SCHEDULES, IDENTIFYING RISKS, AND DEVELOPING AND EXECUTING CONTINGENCY PLANS.
* Communicates project status by preparing standard status reports and participating in departmental and customer project status update meetings.
* Resolves project issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate.
* Translates business strategy into meaningful objectives and day-to-day activities required to accomplish them.
* Identifies and controls manufacturing process defects (scrap, nonconforming material, customer complaints) by participating in efforts/teams focused on identifying primary root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions.
* Develops product quality plans, documents, and systems by creating product specifications, quality specifications, and quality plans in conjunction with other product development team members.
Requirements
* National Framework of Qualifications level 7 qualification in a relevant discipline and 4+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
* Wide application of technical principles, practices, and procedures. Strong understanding of business unit function and cross-group dependencies/relationships.
* Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
* Establishes and cultivates an extensive network of support to facilitate completion of assignments. Participates in the development of less experienced staff by setting an example, providing guidance and work direction, and offering counsel.
Contact Information
Please refer to our website at www.abbott.com for more information about Abbott and its career opportunities.