Senior STEM Leadership Opportunities – Shape the Future of Healthcare & Advanced Manufacturing

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 Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. Abbott Vascular is uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development and advancing medicine through training and education.

Our broad line of vascular devices–which includes vessel closure, endovascular and coronary technologies–are used to treat vessel diseases of the heart, carotid arteries and peripheral blood vessels. These vessel diseases can lead to heart attack, stroke, critical limb ischemia and other serious vascular conditions.

*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 Clonmel is expanding, and we’re seeking a senior STEM leader with the ability to transition seamlessly across Technical, Quality, Operational Excellence (BEX), and Operations. This is a unique opportunity to influence strategy, drive site‑wide performance, and shape the future of medical device innovation at one of Abbott’s most advanced global manufacturing hubs.

More than a role - this is your chance to lead high‑performing teams in a world‑class Centre of Excellence, where science, technology, and purpose come together to improve millions of lives.

Drive critical decisions that shape operational direction, strengthen our global supply chain, and support a rapidly scaling product portfolio in a highly regulated, high‑performance environment.

Operate across boundaries - from Technical Engineering and Quality to BEX and Operations. You’ll partner closely with engineering, R&D, global functions, supply chain, and site leadership to deliver end‑to‑end results.

Abbott Clonmel is globally recognised for developing leaders. You’ll nurture high‑performing teams, coach future talent, and build organisational capability to meet current and future business needs.

Bring strong judgement, integrity, and a relentless commitment to quality - aligned with our ethos: “Built as if intended for my family”

As one of Abbott’s largest manufacturing sites worldwide, Clonmel offers unparalleled opportunities for advancement - locally, across Ireland, and throughout Abbott’s global network.

Clonmel ranks among the highest for employee engagement globally within Abbott. Our people-first culture and deep connection to community drive a sense of shared purpose and pride.

A Shingo Prize–winning site, Clonmel sets the benchmark for operational excellence. With a mature management operating system, strong technical depth, and a continuous improvement mindset, we drive innovation daily.

Join a site that blends advanced manufacturing, research, and innovation — all underpinned by a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

This is an environment that invests in you. You’ll lead, collaborate, grow, and influence beyond your function.

Benefit from a comprehensive package supporting your career, wellbeing, and long‑term ambitions within a global organisation.

If you’re a strategic STEM leader with the versatility to influence across Technical, Quality, BEX, and Operations, and you’re passionate about innovation and meaningful impact - we’d love to hear from you.

Join us in Clonmel and shape the future of healthcare technology.