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Abbott Laboratories · Ireland - Donegal Town

# Laboratory Team Leader

Ireland - Donegal Town Full-time Research & Science 

Listed on Abbott Laboratories’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Abbott Laboratories’s careers site →](https://abbott.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/abbottcareers/job/Ireland---Donegal-Town/Laboratory-Team-Leader_31164080-1)

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## Job description

### JOB DESCRIPTION

About Abbott Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, medical devices and nutritionals 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. 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 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 job The main responsibility of the Laboratory Supervisor is to manage a team of test operators within the technical services department, ensuring the site delivers safe and effective products that meet customer needs whilst maintaining compliance. The Laboratory Supervisor oversees and plans day to day test lab activities, whilst ensuring that policies and procedures are current and being adhered to.

### Major Responsibilities

Manage a team of test operators in the Technical Services department to conduct performance testing on all product. Ensuring that the manufacturing schedules is met, producing correct volume requirements and product mix annually. Problem solving of plant and manufacturing equipment to achieve product quality and production schedule goals. Ensuring that productivity, quality and cost objectives are achieved. Ensuring conformance with all relevant Policies and Procedures.

Contributing to the creation of Work Instructions and Operations Procedures to maintain compliance. Completion of Performance Excellence Assessments and Development Plans to promote Continuous Improvement. Contributing to Exception Reports that pertain to the Operations department. Ensuring the department conducts its business in a manner designed to be protective of human health, safety and the environment. Coordinate and implement process and equipment projects.

Validation of new processes and development of technical documentation for areas of responsibility. Participation in and management of capital projects from inception to completion.

### Education & Competencies

Third level qualification or trade certificate in an Engineering/ Science / Manufacturing discipline. Minimum 3 years work experience in an engineering/manufacturing environment preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

### JOB FAMILY

Manufacturing DIVISION: ADC Diabetes Care LOCATION: Ireland > Donegal Town: R267 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Ie - Dl42Sb (Ireland)

### TRAVEL

Not specified MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Yes SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Ireland - Donegal Town
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Abbott Laboratories’s careers site →](https://abbott.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/abbottcareers/job/Ireland---Donegal-Town/Laboratory-Team-Leader_31164080-1)

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