Compliance Specialist

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.

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.

The Longford facility plays a key role in enabling Abbott to meet the growing global demand for diagnostic testing across infectious disease, cancer, thyroid, and cardiovascular conditions.

Located in the heart of Ireland’s midlands, Longford is surrounded by natural beauty, including the River Shannon, Lough Ree, and the Royal Canal. The area offers a vibrant community with a rich historical heritage, as well as a wide range of amenities in sport, culture, literature, festivals, events, retail, and dining facilities, making it an attractive place to live and work.

We currently have a position for Compliance Specialist and this role will involve the following:

The role is responsible for analysing quality standards for components, materials, and services. It includes applying measurement techniques, sampling methods, testing procedures, and other quality‑assurance practices to ensure all standards are consistently met.

• →Apply quality principles by reviewing quality records, preparing reports, and recommending improvements.
• →Conduct inspections, verifications, and validations of components and materials used in development processes.
• →Identify and resolve recurring issues related to product quality or testing reliability.
• →Document quality issues and track performance metrics for management review.
• →Liaise with external vendors as required to support quality processes.

• Associate’s Degree (or equivalent experience) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience

Please note any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company.

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