Manager Manufacturing Engineering & Support

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Manager Manufacturing Engineering & Support, Galway

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Client : Abbott

Location : Galway, Ireland

Job Category : Other

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Job Reference : 6361b9411f1c

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Job Description :

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Manager Manufacturing Engineering & Support - MT member, reporting to Site Director

As a Manager Manufacturing Engineering, you will have overall responsibility for the engineering and support organization at the site, including manufacturing engineering, facilities engineering, project management, and support office activities to install, qualify, and validate new processes and equipment.

You will drive successful change management outcomes, meet new product introduction schedules, and enhance productivity and quality.

Your teams will identify, manage, and execute projects within the site to deliver year-over-year improvements.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION

Responsible for support functions within Abbott Vascular Netherlands BV (AVN) : Manufacturing Engineering, Support & Training, Facilities, and EHS.

Responsible for process and equipment installation, qualification, and validation according to required standards.

Ensure adherence to standards such as the medical device directive and ISO13485, GDP, including Facilities and Environmental, Health and Safety regulations.

Ensure financial / CIP goals are met through continuous improvement activities.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES

Lead and manage projects supporting company objectives.

Participate as a key business partner in leadership teams, contributing to strategy development and operational plans.

Provide leadership for all manufacturing engineering, support & training, facilities, and EHS activities and teams.

Foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, utilizing AVN About You principles.

Align organizational decisions with the company's vision and values.

Develop and monitor departmental budgets.

Act as process owner for workflows related to support, training, and engineering.

Mentor and train stakeholders in project management methodologies and tools.

Facilitate strategic planning and performance review processes.

Manage and develop direct reports through coaching, development, and performance evaluations.

Represent AVN within the division and with other sites regarding manufacturing engineering and EHS.

EDUCATION & BACKGROUND

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or equivalent experience.

Certifications in Lean / Six Sigma, DMAIC, PRINCE2 are preferred.

2-5 years of successful project management experience applying PM tools / methodologies.

2-5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, business improvement, or quality systems in an international environment.

Strong communication skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Experience with medical device industry and ERP systems.

Fluent in English (verbal and written); ability to travel internationally.

Abbott Vascular Netherlands, located in Heerlen, is a major distribution center for Abbott's vascular products, shipping to over 120 countries.

We are committed to quality, innovation, and a supportive work environment where employees can grow and develop.

About Abbo Abbott is a global healthcare leader dedicated to improving life through innovative products in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals.

With over 125 years of experience, we serve more than 160 countries, helping people live healthier lives.

WHAT WE OFFER

We provide a challenging international role in a dynamic environment, with excellent benefits, a positive workplace culture, personal growth opportunities, and career development programs.

Join us to make a difference in health and your career.

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