Associate Quality Professional

Abbott has maintained a strong presence in Ireland since 1946 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in the country in 2026. The company supports the Irish healthcare sector with a broad portfolio spanning diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. Today, Abbott employs more than 6,200 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

To ensure that the Quality System of the AIDD Sligo Plant is in compliance with Division and site Quality System requirements.

Conduct quality-related activities to deliver consistent, high-quality documents, services, products and processes

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  The position has no direct people management responsibility.

  May be required to lead cross-functional teams for defined periods of time.

Ensure EHS standards are met and all EHS Procedures and guidelines are adhered to. Foster Safety Awareness in the plant and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Ability to interact with other departments within the plant and also members of various teams. Ability to interact effectively with Abbott personnel at other sites within the division. Effective communication and presentation skills.

Receives general direction. Makes simple decisions. Carries out tasks related to area of responsibility with management oversight.

This position may have direct impact on site compliance. Compliance issues may result if assigned activities are not carried out correctly.

• Individual is given authority to carry our duties without close supervision.

• Regular team meetings, annual performance and career development reviews are performed through regular team meetings and one to one meetings with the area Quality Manager or Team / Unit Leader as appropriate.

Third Level Qualification in a relevant discipline OR relevant combination of education or experience.

0-2 years work experience in this job area.

Quality or related field experience preferred.

Demonstrates basic understanding of regulatory requirements in the healthcare environment