Have you ever wanted to make a difference
At Abbott you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 113000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott Ireland
In Ireland Abbott employs over 5000 people across nine sites. We currently have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel Cootehill Donegal Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott also has commercial support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.
Diabetes Care Kilkenny
Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny reflects the growing demand for Abbotts global Diabetes Care products. The facility will be a centre for world-class engineering quality medical device manufacturing and other science-based professionals to produce life-changing technologies that enable people with diabetes to live the best and fullest lives they can. At Abbott in Kilkenny you can shape your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.
This is how you can make a difference at Abbott:
We currently have a requirement for a Data Scientist to join our New Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny site. The following is required for this role:
What Youll Do
As a key member of our team youll:
Provide real-time data analysis to support manufacturing operationshelping optimize processes improve material performance and enhance yield.
Develop documentation that maps critical quality attributes to manufacturing systems ensuring traceability and compliance.
Maintain and enhance our Manufacturing Execution System (POMS) including database schemas reports and recipe configurations.
Collaborate cross-functionally with QA Engineering R&D Regulatory Affairs and Purchasing to ensure timely and effective execution of initiatives.
Support site-wide reporting including monthly metrics and quarterly product quality monitoring.
Independently explore and analyze large complex datasets to uncover insights and support investigations.
Translate statistical findings into actionable business strategies.
Lead projects to advance statistical methodologies and contribute to the sites data strategy.
Provide mentorship and consulting on statistical tools and data analysis to junior analysts and engineers.
Build automated solutions to streamline reporting and analysis.
Communicate complex statistical results in a clear compelling way to non-technical audiences.
Education and Experience:
A degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Mathematics Data Science Statistics Biostatistics) or equivalent industry experience.
Experience with relational databases (Oracle MySQL Microsoft Access etc.).
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python Java Scala C and R in Linux/Unix environments.
Familiarity with statistical software like JMP or SAS is a plustraining will be provided if needed.
Strong foundation in statistical concepts including hypothesis testing regression analysis time series and SPC.
A strategic mindset with the ability to apply analytics in a business context.
Experience in manufacturing or working with Manufacturing Execution Systems is beneficial but not essential.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
What we Offer
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay as well as benefits such as
Family health insurance
Excellent pension scheme
Life assurance
Career Development
Fantastic new facility
Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
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