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.

 

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

Contributes to the design, development and implementation of employment and employee relations programmes related to human resources functional areas. Provides advice in relation to human resources policy and programme matters. Serves as employee and management liaison as needed.  Acts as an informed source of company policies and procedures by answering questions or routing to appropriate employees for answers.

 

Participates in special projects, coordination of department activities, may be the lead on a project. May coordinate recruitment strategy for open positions; maintain internal human resources (HR) systems; conduct training.  Performs variety of administrative tasks, including preparing reports, graphs and presentations and report analysis.

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the HR Director, the incumbent will partner with a value stream in the business to deliver the HR Value Proposition to that client group:

 

Coach to Leaders

• To be a trusted coach to the leader they support particularly in relation to the leaders own performance and the organisational effectiveness of their team & any other related areas the leader feels they would benefit from coaching support.

 

Talent & Capability Development

• Support the business leaders supported in building the talent pipeline in their business and in ensuring that their organisations have the capability needed to meet the businesses current & future needs. Provide expert guidance and processes to leaders to support building talent & capability in their area.

 

Culture & Change Champion

• Support the business leaders in building & enhancing the culture in their organisation, continuously improving employee engagement and in the management of change in the business. Provide expert guidance and processes to leaders to support culture, employee engagement and change management in their area. Acts as the guardian of the culture for the organisation.

 

Strategy Partner

• Partners with the business leader in the development of their strategy.  Diagnoses the people strategy needs of the business and develops solutions & interventions to enable the delivery of the business strategy.

 

Employee Relations & Foundational Services

• Provides ER guidance & SME mentoring to people leaders to enable them to proactively manage ER in the area and to respond effectively to manage complex ER matters.

• Provides support to the business leaders in the execution of cyclical HR processes e.g. annual performance management cycle, merit process, etc.

 

EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES:

• Third level qualification in relevant discipline and / or membership of Institute of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management.

• Hands-on experience across core HR disciplines such as employee engagement, performance management and ER

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  Abbott in Ireland | Benefits

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

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

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

     

JOB FAMILY:

HR Consultant

     

DIVISION:

CHR Corporate Human Resources

        

LOCATION:

Ireland > Clonmel : Cashel Road

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Coreflex (Ireland)

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Yes

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable