Manufacturing Team Lead

4 weeks ago


Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Abbott Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Night Shift Team Lead at Abbott

Are you a natural leader with a passion for manufacturing and quality? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a desire to drive continuous improvement? We're seeking a Night Shift Team Lead to join our team at Abbott, a world leader in glucose monitoring systems.

About the Role:

  • As a 2nd line leader, you will be responsible for managing and developing your direct management team, ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing unit and maintaining regulatory compliance.
  • You will be accountable for delivering quality and compliant product on time, in full, and cost-effectively, while optimizing productivity and driving a culture of continuous improvement.
  • You will facilitate the optimization of the production area by directing support staff, including leads, engineering, schedulers, QA, and technical teams.
  • You will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring the overall quality of the product and documentation produced by the manufacturing unit.
  • You will ensure compliance with EHS regulations and Abbott standards by adhering to and maintaining EHS systems, programs, and procedures.
  • You will support and drive rapid and compliant transfer/start-up of new products and processes in the manufacturing unit.

About You:

  • You will have completed secondary-level education and have exposure to operations/manufacturing environments, including working knowledge of GMP, technical, and quality requirements.
  • You will be a natural people leader with a desire to gain experience in a 2nd line management position.
  • You will have experience in developing, mentoring, and coaching your team to support employee growth and career development.
  • You will bring strong communication skills, an engaging and motivating style, and a desire for change and continuous improvement.
  • You will champion our business culture and evolving journey.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including a defined-contribution pension scheme, share ownership scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, and flexible benefits scheme.
  • A range of optional initiatives to help you live life to the fullest, including onsite allotments, couch to 5k campaigns, beekeeping, yoga, and more.

Join Our Team:

At Abbott, we're passionate about improving the quality of people's lives. We're a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you're a motivated and experienced leader looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.



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