Operational Excellence Engineer

1 month ago

Donegal, Ireland Abbott Full time

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 around 6,000 people across ten sites. We have manufacturing facilitieslocatedin Clonmel,Cootehill, Donegal, Longford, Kilkenny 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 

The Operational Excellence Engineer is responsible for creating and leading the advancement of Operational Excellence principles and practices across the site through internal & external collaborations, delivering high-impact, sustainable business results.

Main Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining & improving the site’s Operational Excellence initiatives including but not limited to the following: Manufacturing Operating System (MOS), 6S Program, and Shingo methodology. 

Promote and foster a culture of continuous improvement across the site. 

Act as a change-agent implementing lean initiatives that are aligned with business strategies. 

Manage departmental and site specific KPI’s and reporting, including maintaining site visual boards.

Support site teams to build strong Continuous Improvement and Problem-solving capabilities including through education and training.

Lead problem-solving activities across the site, utilising various improvement tools and facilitating training activities.

Continue developingsite awareness and engagement of Operational Excellence principles and methodologies through effective engagementand communication.

Teach and coach on a variety of Lean Six Sigma and change management tools/methodologies to ensure project success e.g. Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC etc. 

Lead and manage Operational Excellence projects as appropriate.

Contribute to Operational Excellence team management of all aspects of the site's project portfolio management program. 

Education & Background

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Manufacturing/Engineering/Science;

3 years’ relevant experience in a equivalent role, preferably in a manufacturing/engineering/science environment;

Lean Six Sigma or other Process Improvement methodologies experience;

Power BI/Power Automate/Power App experience.

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

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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