Job Description
**Senior Laboratory Supervisor for Microbiology** A senior role responsible for overseeing microbiological testing and environmental monitoring in a manufacturing setting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and providing laboratory support to production and research. About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader with a diverse portfolio of life-changing technologies. We serve people in over 160 countries with a range of healthcare products, including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritionals. **Job Responsibilities** * Oversees the disposition of products and component materials through timely and accurate test results * Maintains laboratory compliance with regulatory requirements * Develops and updates laboratory procedures to ensure continuous improvement * Provides laboratory support to production, research, and development * Leads team of microbiologists and technicians * Identifies and resolves personnel issues * Manages area supplies and equipment within budgeted amounts * Develops and maintains effective communication skills **Requirements** * National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) level 7 qualification in a relevant discipline * 4+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience * Strong human relations skills * Ability to interpret laboratory data and identify problem areas * Experience with laboratory testing procedures and instrumentation **Abbott Ireland** Abbott Ireland is a global healthcare leader with a diverse range of healthcare products, serving people in over 160 countries. We have a strong commitment to innovation and quality, with a focus on advancing the treatment of vascular disease.