Facilities Engineering Manager
About The Position
The Abbott Diabetes Care division based in Donegal Town manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre system. As the Facilities Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the leadership, strategic direction, and execution of hard and soft services for the Abbott Donegal manufacturing site. This includes strategic facility planning and day-to-day management, the design, planning, planning, construction and maintenance of equipment, machinery, and buildings. In addition to planning and budgeting for all facility projects. In this role you will be responsible for coordinating and implementing facility/utility projects in an environment of continuous improvement, ensuring the site delivers safe and effective products that meet customer needs whilst maintaining compliance.
Requirements
- 10 years relevant experience in a similar industry.
- Degree Qualified in Engineering or related degree.
- Strong background in Facilities Management, preferably in a regulated environment.
- People Management experience.
- Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices and facilities management software/tools.
- Experience establishing programs.
- Strong Problem Solving.
- Communication and influencing skills
Nice To Haves
- Lean six sigma qualified (desirable) green belt or black belt.
Responsibilities
- Planning of future facility activities, budgets, projects, and day to day site operations.
- Sourcing and maintaining all relevant facilities equipment and services, including cost, schedule and performance.
- Ensure sustained reliability of the Plant facilities including maintenance, repair, and improvement of Site facilities, (both internal and external).
- Identify opportunities for new technology and driving continuous improvement
- Maintain data management methods, procedures, and reports for all facilities functions.
- Participate in and support the progress of failure/quality/customer complaint investigations and report on implementation of CAPAs assigned to the process area.
- Coordinate and contribute to the design of SOPs, protocols, specifications, and validation documentation.
- Continuous improvement of the plant’s Environmental, Health and Safety performance.
- Provide direction, training, and development of the Facilities team.
Benefits
- Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay
- Family health insurance
- Excellent pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Career Development
- Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
