Business Support Specialist

Posted:
7/2/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Donegal, Ulster, Ireland ⋅ Ulster, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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, nutritional and 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, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 4,000 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. 

 

Main Purpose of the Role 

The candidate that fills this role will be responsible for providing administrative and general business support to the Operational Excellence and Business Intelligence teams at ADC Donegal.    

 

Main Responsibilities 

  • General Business Support – PO processing, timesheet recording, Making travel arrangements 

  • Communications – support Communications Specialist 

  • Maintain Site Overview & associated collateral 

  • Event management, office order execution, general support 

  • Learning & Development: Support planning and execution of learning initiatives and other support to L&D Specialist 

  • Support Operational Excellence/Business Intelligence department to achieve business priorities 

  • Support relevant projects 

 

Education & Background 

  • Bachelor's degree in business or similar discipline 

  • 3 years' experience in similar support role 

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

     

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

        

LOCATION:

Ireland > Donegal Town : R267

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Dl39S8 (Ireland)

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

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