Spares Lead Engineer - Kilkenny, Ireland - Abbott Laboratories

    Abbott Laboratories
    Abbott Laboratories Kilkenny, Ireland

    2 weeks ago

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    ***Please note we are building a talent pipeline for Spares Lead due to start in late 2024***

    Why will you enjoy this new opportunity?

    Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, opening in 2024 reflects the growing demand for Abbott's global Diabetes Care products.

    If you would like to make an impact, there is no better time to join than now

    At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Our 113,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.

    This is an ideal opportunity for you to develop your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.

    What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?

    You will help to build and maintain our Spare Parts processes and lifecycle management. You analyse quality performance of replaceable parts and execute failure analysis by using correct methodology to identify root cause of failures.

    Responsibilities:

    • Forecasting parts needs and ordering parts to maintain optimal inventory levels
    • Monitoring the current parts inventory
    • Pricing parts to maintain profitability
    • Collaborating with service managers to ensure all parts are available for repair jobs

    Qualifications/experience:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent discipline
    • Minimum 5 years relevant experience in a similar role
    • The ability to organize, motivate and understand people
    • Continual attention needed to ensure plant reaches its production targets

    What are the benefits and perks of working at Abbott Kilkenny?

    • Health Insurance for you and your family
    • Pension
    • Life insurance
    • Short Term Disability Protection
    • Long Term Disability Protection
    • Flexible working
    • Carers leave
    • Education Assistance

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    Abbott is an equal opportunities employer