Calibration Co-Ordinator

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,nutritionaland branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medicaldevicesandnutritionalproducts. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 4,000 people across nine sites. We have six manufacturing facilitieslocatedin Clonmel,Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have beenoperatingin Ireland since 1946.

Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Division Donegal

The Abbott Diabetes Care division based in Donegal Town manufacturesFreeStyleblood glucose test strips andFreeStyleSensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are theFreeStylePrecision,FreeStyleLite andFreeStyleLibre system.

Main Purpose of the role

Analyse quality standards for components, materials or services.

Apply measures, sampling methods, testing methodology and other procedures that ensure that quality standards are met.

Main Responsibilities

• Apply quality principles, analyzes quality records, prepares reports and recommends improvements.

• Conduct inspection, verification and validation of components or materials used in development processes.

• Identify and address recurring problems either with the quality of the product or the reliability of testing procedures.

• Document quality issues and performance measures for management review.

• May liaise with external vendors.