Supply Chain Manager

Posted:
7/31/2025, 11:56:13 PM

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

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

     

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, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott in Ireland

Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.

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.

Purpose of the Role:

We’re looking for a  Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Donegal. I As our Supply Chain Manager, you’ll lead a high-performing team across planning, scheduling, purchasing, and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Championing Safety & Sustainability: Foster a safe work environment and drive environmental and energy goals.

  • Delivering Customer Excellence: Ensure product availability and timely shipping to meet customer demand.

  • Driving Operational Performance: Optimize inventory management and plant capacity utilization.

  • Leading Continuous Improvement: Implement innovative solutions and growth plans to elevate supply chain efficiency.

  • Ensuring Compliance & Quality: Uphold financial, regulatory, and quality standards across all supply chain functions.

  • Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with site leadership to address supply chain challenges and lead impactful improvement projects.

Education and Experience:

  • A third-level qualification in Business or Supply Chain Management (or a related field).

  • At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, including 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.

  • Experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: Planning, Scheduling, Purchasing, or Warehouse Management.

What we Offer

Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as

  • Family health insurance,

  • Excellent pension scheme

  • Life assurance

  • Career Development

  • Growing business plus access to many more benefits.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

Supply Chain

     

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

        

LOCATION:

Ireland > Donegal Town : R267

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Dl39S8 (Ireland)

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 10 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Yes

     

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