Compliance Engineer - 12 month fixed term contract at Abbott

Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Diagnostics, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Educated Third level qualification in Engineering / Manufacturing / Science disciplines
  • 2 years experience in a similar environment preferred
  • Excellent communication / interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiastic and energetic with the ability to integrate quickly into a fast pace team environment

Responsibilities

  • Complete the Impact assessment and investigation of non-conformances associated with non-conforming products, out of Specifications (OOS), audit findings and customer complaints (CAPA)
  • Member of cross functional investigation team to ensure OOS investigations are completed in accordance with procedural requirements
  • Support Ops Manufacturing, ensure compliance across all areas (Audit Readiness)
  • Contributing to the creation and update where relevant of Work Instructions and Operation procedures to maintain compliance
  • Manage the Equipment Assets on site, maintain and update the Asset Management / Maintenance System
  • Supporting the engineering team in ensuring that facilities, utilities and equipment are maintained to meet the required standards
  • Maintain and manage the change control of updating the Asset management / Maintenance system
  • Develop Continuous Improvement Plans and activities as related to manufacturing and quality process
  • Coordinate and implement process and equipment projects. Identification of opportunities for new technology and driving continuous improvement
  • Manage and review the Operation KPI’s, (e.g. NC Closure Rate, Track & Trend, PM’s completed)
  • Review Change Control Documents and support the approval process of updated documents
  • Ensure adherence to 6 S in the Operation areas ensuring the department conducts its business in a manner designed to be protective of human health, safety and the environment
  • Maintain strong communication and working relationships with all departments
  • Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and performing other duties as assigned by management
  • Complete Tasks as assigned by Lead

Skills

CAPA
OOS Investigations
Non-conformance Investigation
Audit Readiness
Asset Management
Equipment Maintenance
Work Instructions
SOPs
Compliance Procedures

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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