Posted:
11/24/2025, 4:51:01 PM
Location(s):
Donegal, Ulster, Ireland ⋅ Ulster, Ireland
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
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, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritionals products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 5,000 people across nine sites. We have six manufacturing facilities located in 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 been operating in Ireland since 1946.
Abbott Ireland Diabetes Care Division Donegal
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.
Responsibilities Include
Partnering closely with Manufacturing, Quality and Warehouse teams ensuring efficient production planning and inventory management
Maintain accurate inventory transactions, quantities, and due dates.
Reviewing Material at risk of Expiring Report
Prepare documentation for the disposal of all obsolete or rejected materials in accordance with the company policies and procedures.
Monitor and Control inventories of Bulk suppliers W.I.P and finished products ensuring achievement of plant inventory level goals.
Open/Maintain/Release Process orders.
Generating purchase requisitions as necessary and ensuring the material is released within the agreed timescale.
Create and maintain the ERP data in accordance with company policy and procedures.
Ensure shipping documentation for each TPM is prepared in accordance with company policies and procedures
Monitor and report on monthly / weekly shipping schedules
Ensuring planning is run according to Class A principles.
Generating and managing Transition Plans for NPI Process
Partnering with key stakeholders; vendors, customers, and Global Supply Team
Ensure effective support of Master Production Schedules and Material Requirement Planning.
Ensure effective management of Inventory.
Adhering to & updating supply chain SOP
Education and Years of Experience
4 years experience in a Planning environment
Experience using MRP/ERP systems, especially SAP
Understanding of ERP System and Microsoft Office products with proficiency in Excel in particular.
Experience using MES systems eg POMS
Experience working in Cross Functional Teams and partnering with different functional areas to achieve your goals
Knowledge of Supply Chain a distinct advantage, including SAP knowledge
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Website: https://abbott.com/
Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1944
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical