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Packaging Analyst
Westport, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted today
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
AbbVie helps people around the world live better days and better lives each year.
And that takes all of us.
We are now recruiting a Packaging Analyst, Visual Inspection to join our diverse Core 1 New Product Introduction team in AbbVie Westport on an initial 12 months fixed term contract.
As part of the new product introduction team, reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor in this role you will complete initial and investigation tasks, working with QA and Operations for investigation and implement robust actions to prevent future Non Conformances, implement these actions from operations perspective.
You will be responsible for creating and updating Visual Inspection strategy documents and inspection procedures for New Product Introduction.
So let's tell you a little more about this role.
Key activities you will perform in the role:
+ Provide guidance to department to ensure all complaints are fully investigated and suitable CAPA implemented. Liaise with corporate QA and other departments as part of the case investigation
+ Liaise with internal departments, QA and departments to achieve closure of complaint cases in a timely manner.
+ Manage the opening, tracking and maintain records for complaints received and any CAPAS opened as a result of investigations.
+ SOP updates - Completing all SOP updates required for Inspection departments.
+ Data Integrity - Completing all electronic and logbook audit trails for V&I department, completing biannual checks for system users (BECSV010 forms match the actual users and levels on systems) and populating the required paperwork for checks completed, adding and removing users as requested by BECSV010 forms, ensuring the safe and legible storage for BECSV010 forms for each system. Updating Risk Assessments on any system updates.
+ Inspection Qualifications with Inspection Personnel - Performing annual qualifications with new personnel and re-qualifications with existing personnel from V&I dept.
+ Defect management - liaising with QCI on the creation and maintenance of defect sets for the different container closure systems
Qualifications
The educational background and preferred experience we look for:
+ Leaving Certificate or equivalent
+ Minimum of 2 years experience working in the pharmaceutical industry
+ Good Documentation Practices in a GMP environment
+ Previous experience in the use of Trackwise and Document management systems would be desirable
+ Proficient computer skills including: Word, Excel.
+ Excellent written and communication skills
+ Highly motivated and a self -starter
+ Ability to multi-task numerous complaints
+ Good interpersonal skills
+ Good time management and organizational skills
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
AbbVie helps people around the world live better days and better lives each year.
And that takes all of us.
We are now recruiting a Packaging Analyst, Visual Inspection to join our diverse Core 1 New Product Introduction team in AbbVie Westport on an initial 12 months fixed term contract.
As part of the new product introduction team, reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor in this role you will complete initial and investigation tasks, working with QA and Operations for investigation and implement robust actions to prevent future Non Conformances, implement these actions from operations perspective.
You will be responsible for creating and updating Visual Inspection strategy documents and inspection procedures for New Product Introduction.
So let's tell you a little more about this role.
Key activities you will perform in the role:
+ Provide guidance to department to ensure all complaints are fully investigated and suitable CAPA implemented. Liaise with corporate QA and other departments as part of the case investigation
+ Liaise with internal departments, QA and departments to achieve closure of complaint cases in a timely manner.
+ Manage the opening, tracking and maintain records for complaints received and any CAPAS opened as a result of investigations.
+ SOP updates - Completing all SOP updates required for Inspection departments.
+ Data Integrity - Completing all electronic and logbook audit trails for V&I department, completing biannual checks for system users (BECSV010 forms match the actual users and levels on systems) and populating the required paperwork for checks completed, adding and removing users as requested by BECSV010 forms, ensuring the safe and legible storage for BECSV010 forms for each system. Updating Risk Assessments on any system updates.
+ Inspection Qualifications with Inspection Personnel - Performing annual qualifications with new personnel and re-qualifications with existing personnel from V&I dept.
+ Defect management - liaising with QCI on the creation and maintenance of defect sets for the different container closure systems
Qualifications
The educational background and preferred experience we look for:
+ Leaving Certificate or equivalent
+ Minimum of 2 years experience working in the pharmaceutical industry
+ Good Documentation Practices in a GMP environment
+ Previous experience in the use of Trackwise and Document management systems would be desirable
+ Proficient computer skills including: Word, Excel.
+ Excellent written and communication skills
+ Highly motivated and a self -starter
+ Ability to multi-task numerous complaints
+ Good interpersonal skills
+ Good time management and organizational skills
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
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Quality Technician- Weekend Shift (Fixed Term)
Shannon, Munster
Zimmer Biomet
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
**What You Can Expect**
Provide first level Quality Engineering support to production. Role model quality compliance best practices on shift. Be the primary point of contact for any quality excursions and act immediately to control all affected product and resolve the non-conformance. Work with Engineering on new equipment and program releases.
**How You'll Create Impact**
+ Disposition all non-conforming lots on hold in a timely manner and fully compliant to procedure.
+ Assess all product builders in training for certification readiness.
+ Analyse all gage calibration failures for impact to product and conduct follow-up activities as necessary to control all affected product.
+ Support Engineering through review of program First Article Lay-outs and through qualification of new equipment.
+ Conduct test Method Validations on product acceptance activities.
+ Analyse and report out on all quality performance metrics and take action to address any adverse trends.
+ Support the cleanroom monitoring program and investigate and respond to any out of control events
+ Act as the primary Quality point of contact on shift and coach and mentor all production personnel on
+ Quality compliance best practices.
+ Analyse the impact of unscheduled maintenance on the validated state of any process and ensure that the process has been returned to its validated state prior to release of equipment back to production.
+ Support site transformational projects as necessary.
+ Lead yellow belt teams to investigate and resolve any quality compliance or performance issues, as needed.
**What Makes You Stand Out**
+ Advanced knowledge of the following measurement devices: caliper, micrometer, and optical comparator.
+ In depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
+ Familiarity with QSR and FDA requirements.
+ Should be familiar with general dimensioning and tolerances (GD &T).
+ A knowledge and proficiency in coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operations would be useful
+ Familiarity with computer production tracking software or spreadsheet manipulation.
**Your Background**
+ Diploma in Quality or related field.
+ Previous experience in a quality related role desirable
**12 Month Fixed Term position**
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
**What You Can Expect**
Provide first level Quality Engineering support to production. Role model quality compliance best practices on shift. Be the primary point of contact for any quality excursions and act immediately to control all affected product and resolve the non-conformance. Work with Engineering on new equipment and program releases.
**How You'll Create Impact**
+ Disposition all non-conforming lots on hold in a timely manner and fully compliant to procedure.
+ Assess all product builders in training for certification readiness.
+ Analyse all gage calibration failures for impact to product and conduct follow-up activities as necessary to control all affected product.
+ Support Engineering through review of program First Article Lay-outs and through qualification of new equipment.
+ Conduct test Method Validations on product acceptance activities.
+ Analyse and report out on all quality performance metrics and take action to address any adverse trends.
+ Support the cleanroom monitoring program and investigate and respond to any out of control events
+ Act as the primary Quality point of contact on shift and coach and mentor all production personnel on
+ Quality compliance best practices.
+ Analyse the impact of unscheduled maintenance on the validated state of any process and ensure that the process has been returned to its validated state prior to release of equipment back to production.
+ Support site transformational projects as necessary.
+ Lead yellow belt teams to investigate and resolve any quality compliance or performance issues, as needed.
**What Makes You Stand Out**
+ Advanced knowledge of the following measurement devices: caliper, micrometer, and optical comparator.
+ In depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
+ Familiarity with QSR and FDA requirements.
+ Should be familiar with general dimensioning and tolerances (GD &T).
+ A knowledge and proficiency in coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operations would be useful
+ Familiarity with computer production tracking software or spreadsheet manipulation.
**Your Background**
+ Diploma in Quality or related field.
+ Previous experience in a quality related role desirable
**12 Month Fixed Term position**
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
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Quality Engineer- Fixed Term
Shannon, Munster
Zimmer Biomet
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
**What You Can Expect**
Responsible for assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities. This includes analysing quality trend data and taking appropriate action; supporting production on all quality related issues; investigating customer complaints; qualifying, auditing and monitoring suppliers and ensuring an effective and robust quality system which complies with all relevant regulatory requirements; Interacts with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside Zimmer to implement Zimmer Quality goals.
**How You'll Create Impact**
+ Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for Zimmer products and processes.
+ Provides leadership for quality engineering projects from concept through design, implementation, testing, documentation, support, and maintenance.
+ Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.
+ Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation.
+ Develop and maintain an effective and robust quality system which complies with all relevant regulatory requirements.
+ Ensure all validation activity is effective and documented in a compliant manner.
+ Complete in-depth investigations into customer complaints and implement corrective and preventative actions, as appropriate.
+ Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products.
+ Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products to Zimmer.
+ Evaluates new suppliers as required and co-ordinate supplier corrective actions where necessary.
+ Ensures that the Receiving inspection process is implemented in a complaint and effective manner.
**What Makes You Stand Out**
+ Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Expert knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
+ Understanding of QSR/ISO regulations
+ Quality system auditing techniques.
+ Design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and able to use optical comparators and CMMs.
+ Knowledge of statistics, process control, and process capability.
+ Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
+ Facilitates team efforts on quality engineering projects.
+ Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.
+ Able to communicate both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.
**Your Background**
+ Third level degree in engineering or Science degree.
+ Certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE) is preferred.
**12 Month Fixed Term**
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
**What You Can Expect**
Responsible for assuring products conform to established requirements and standards through appropriate audit, inspection, and test activities. This includes analysing quality trend data and taking appropriate action; supporting production on all quality related issues; investigating customer complaints; qualifying, auditing and monitoring suppliers and ensuring an effective and robust quality system which complies with all relevant regulatory requirements; Interacts with many different functional departments, suppliers, and experts outside Zimmer to implement Zimmer Quality goals.
**How You'll Create Impact**
+ Formulates procedures, specifications, and standards for Zimmer products and processes.
+ Provides leadership for quality engineering projects from concept through design, implementation, testing, documentation, support, and maintenance.
+ Develops and implements corrective/preventative action plans.
+ Collects and analyzes data for gauge and product evaluation.
+ Develop and maintain an effective and robust quality system which complies with all relevant regulatory requirements.
+ Ensure all validation activity is effective and documented in a compliant manner.
+ Complete in-depth investigations into customer complaints and implement corrective and preventative actions, as appropriate.
+ Identifies critical personnel, gauges, procedures, and materials needed for the completion of new products.
+ Ensures that suppliers have necessary information and facilities to deliver quality products to Zimmer.
+ Evaluates new suppliers as required and co-ordinate supplier corrective actions where necessary.
+ Ensures that the Receiving inspection process is implemented in a complaint and effective manner.
**What Makes You Stand Out**
+ Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Expert knowledge of blueprint reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
+ Understanding of QSR/ISO regulations
+ Quality system auditing techniques.
+ Design assurance, FMEA, and product testing methods, and able to use optical comparators and CMMs.
+ Knowledge of statistics, process control, and process capability.
+ Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships outside of the department as well as outside the company (suppliers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
+ Facilitates team efforts on quality engineering projects.
+ Ability to deliver, meet deadlines and have results orientation.
+ Able to communicate both orally and in written form to multiple levels of the company.
**Your Background**
+ Third level degree in engineering or Science degree.
+ Certification as a quality engineer (e.g. CQE) is preferred.
**12 Month Fixed Term**
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
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2
Quality Technician- Evening Shift
Shannon, Munster
Zimmer Biomet
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
**What You Can Expect**
Provide first level Quality Engineering support to production. Role model quality compliance best practices on shift. Be the primary point of contact for any quality excursions and act immediately to control all affected product and resolve the non-conformance. Work with Engineering on new equipment and program releases.
**How You'll Create Impact**
+ Disposition all non-conforming lots on hold in a timely manner and fully compliant to procedure.
+ Assess all product builders in training for certification readiness.
+ Analyse all gage calibration failures for impact to product and conduct follow-up activities as necessary to control all affected product.
+ Support Engineering through review of program First Article Lay-outs and through qualification of new equipment.
+ Conduct test Method Validations on product acceptance activities.
+ Analyse and report out on all quality performance metrics and take action to address any adverse trends.
+ Support the cleanroom monitoring program and investigate and respond to any out of control events
+ Act as the primary Quality point of contact on shift and coach and mentor all production personnel on
+ Quality compliance best practices.
+ Analyse the impact of unscheduled maintenance on the validated state of any process and ensure that the process has been returned to its validated state prior to release of equipment back to production.
+ Support site transformational projects as necessary.
+ Lead yellow belt teams to investigate and resolve any quality compliance or performance issues, as needed.
**What Makes You Stand Out**
+ Advanced knowledge of the following measurement devices: caliper, micrometer, and optical comparator.
+ In depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
+ Familiarity with QSR and FDA requirements.
+ Should be familiar with general dimensioning and tolerances (GD &T).
+ A knowledge and proficiency in coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operations would be useful
+ Familiarity with computer production tracking software or spreadsheet manipulation.
**Your Background**
+ Diploma in Quality or related field.
+ Previous experience in a quality related role desirable
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
**What You Can Expect**
Provide first level Quality Engineering support to production. Role model quality compliance best practices on shift. Be the primary point of contact for any quality excursions and act immediately to control all affected product and resolve the non-conformance. Work with Engineering on new equipment and program releases.
**How You'll Create Impact**
+ Disposition all non-conforming lots on hold in a timely manner and fully compliant to procedure.
+ Assess all product builders in training for certification readiness.
+ Analyse all gage calibration failures for impact to product and conduct follow-up activities as necessary to control all affected product.
+ Support Engineering through review of program First Article Lay-outs and through qualification of new equipment.
+ Conduct test Method Validations on product acceptance activities.
+ Analyse and report out on all quality performance metrics and take action to address any adverse trends.
+ Support the cleanroom monitoring program and investigate and respond to any out of control events
+ Act as the primary Quality point of contact on shift and coach and mentor all production personnel on
+ Quality compliance best practices.
+ Analyse the impact of unscheduled maintenance on the validated state of any process and ensure that the process has been returned to its validated state prior to release of equipment back to production.
+ Support site transformational projects as necessary.
+ Lead yellow belt teams to investigate and resolve any quality compliance or performance issues, as needed.
**What Makes You Stand Out**
+ Advanced knowledge of the following measurement devices: caliper, micrometer, and optical comparator.
+ In depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
+ Familiarity with QSR and FDA requirements.
+ Should be familiar with general dimensioning and tolerances (GD &T).
+ A knowledge and proficiency in coordinate measuring machine (CMM) operations would be useful
+ Familiarity with computer production tracking software or spreadsheet manipulation.
**Your Background**
+ Diploma in Quality or related field.
+ Previous experience in a quality related role desirable
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
3
Transcon Agent
Shannon, Munster
Expeditors
Posted 9 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!
Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission
We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!
Major Duties and Responsibilities
+ Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
+ Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
+ Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting
+ Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
+ Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable
+ Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards
+ Contribute and maintain good relationships with suppliers
+ Meet compliance at all times?
+ Network communications, timely responses to emails and requests
+ Meet KPI standards in accordance with Company policy
+ Understand customers procedures and maintain updated internal DLSOPs
+ 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ Understanding of ocean documentation process a plus
+ Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
+ Pro-active, strong organizational skills
+ Good computer skills (Excel, Word)
+ Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)
+ Fluent in English
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
+ Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
+ Health Plan: Medical
+ Life Insurance
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Training and Personnel Development Program
+ Growth opportunities within the company
+ Employee Referral Program Bonus
Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission
We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!
Major Duties and Responsibilities
+ Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow
+ Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
+ Track and Trace Transcon files and reporting
+ Ensure accurate and timely client and vendor billing
+ Ensure delivery of freight and timely clearance when applicable
+ Interact with customers in arranging their shipments to meet customers service standards
+ Contribute and maintain good relationships with suppliers
+ Meet compliance at all times?
+ Network communications, timely responses to emails and requests
+ Meet KPI standards in accordance with Company policy
+ Understand customers procedures and maintain updated internal DLSOPs
+ 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
+ Understanding of ocean documentation process a plus
+ Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results
+ Pro-active, strong organizational skills
+ Good computer skills (Excel, Word)
+ Hazardous Materials certification (preferred)
+ Fluent in English
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
+ Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
+ Health Plan: Medical
+ Life Insurance
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Training and Personnel Development Program
+ Growth opportunities within the company
+ Employee Referral Program Bonus
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
4
Finance Assistant
Westport, Connacht
WestRock Company
Posted 11 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Title: Finance Assistant
Reports to: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Finance Assistant role is an integral part of the finance function, working closely with the local Finance Team to provide accurate and timely financial information, whilst maintaining robust and effective internal controls.
Role Responsibilities
* Act as the primary point of contact between the outsourced AP/AR transactional processing team. This will include, but is not limited to:
* Supporting the credit control process and cash allocation;
* Ensure supplier invoice processing and payments happen in a timely manner.
* Complete accountability of the preparation of key financial processes, in line with stringent deadlines set out by Global SW finance function:
* Accruals and Prepayments;
* Journals preparation and postings;
* Update and maintain inventory records;
* Update and maintain fixed asset records;
* Monthly account reconciliations
* Preparation of reports including sales and production volumes
* Assist in the accurate and timely preparation of financial information including tax returns and Government Statistics
* Assist in the preparation of weekly payroll and monthly payroll and any other related activities
* Ensure that internal controls are complete, robust, and effective in order to safeguard company assets.
* Support the finance function during times of team membersu2019 absence (e.g., annual leave).
* To be a willing and flexible team member ready to take on new and expanding tasks as appropriate.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and SW would expect you to carry out any other reasonable duty which you are capable of being trained in or performing.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
* Experience in a similar role
* Good understanding of internal controls
* Proven ability to produce good quality work under pressure and to tight deadlines
* Superior attention to detail
* Confident user of Microsoft Office packages
* Numerical and verbal reasoning skills at Junior Management norm
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
Reports to: Finance Manager
Job Purpose
The Finance Assistant role is an integral part of the finance function, working closely with the local Finance Team to provide accurate and timely financial information, whilst maintaining robust and effective internal controls.
Role Responsibilities
* Act as the primary point of contact between the outsourced AP/AR transactional processing team. This will include, but is not limited to:
* Supporting the credit control process and cash allocation;
* Ensure supplier invoice processing and payments happen in a timely manner.
* Complete accountability of the preparation of key financial processes, in line with stringent deadlines set out by Global SW finance function:
* Accruals and Prepayments;
* Journals preparation and postings;
* Update and maintain inventory records;
* Update and maintain fixed asset records;
* Monthly account reconciliations
* Preparation of reports including sales and production volumes
* Assist in the accurate and timely preparation of financial information including tax returns and Government Statistics
* Assist in the preparation of weekly payroll and monthly payroll and any other related activities
* Ensure that internal controls are complete, robust, and effective in order to safeguard company assets.
* Support the finance function during times of team membersu2019 absence (e.g., annual leave).
* To be a willing and flexible team member ready to take on new and expanding tasks as appropriate.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and SW would expect you to carry out any other reasonable duty which you are capable of being trained in or performing.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
* Experience in a similar role
* Good understanding of internal controls
* Proven ability to produce good quality work under pressure and to tight deadlines
* Superior attention to detail
* Confident user of Microsoft Office packages
* Numerical and verbal reasoning skills at Junior Management norm
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
5
Quality Manager
Westport, Connacht
WestRock Company
Posted 11 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Manager
Reports to: Regional/Cluster Quality Manager
Job Purpose
The role focuses on compliance, customers, and continuous improvement activities to create a total quality culture and reduce quality costs in line with best practice procedures.
u2022 To protect and please the customer by ensuring supply of the highest quality product
u2022 Working with production and support functions to maintain and improve our quality systems and adherence to operational best practice thus guaranteeing compliance to external and internal standards
u2022 To drive improvement activities to support quality and financial performance leading key improvement projects evolving through customer requirements, legislative changes, and amendments to accredited standards to ensure compliance with standards and pending accreditation audits
u2022 Draft, review and implement changes to our current quality systems, standard operating procedures, and policies to satisfy customer and third-party requirements
Role Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities - Quality
u2022 Support the Cluster Manager and site Leadership team in quality governance
u2022 Lead and support meetings as required and provide information and analysis as required to support the business in understanding KPIu2019s and decision making
u2022 Review the quality system as appropriate to ensure full compliance with customer and company best practice guidelines and maximize effectiveness of production contributing to consistent operational performance and standards whilst ensuring conformance to the relevant accreditation standards for the site and customers
u2022 Provide authoritative guidance and advice on all aspects of quality to the site management team and employees; train and coach employees improving knowledge and skills in quality improvement
u2022 Recruit, develop, motivate, and manage a Quality team (QA/QC) that optimises quality operations and is flexible in the support it offers the business, meeting current and future needs
u2022 Establish and develop professional working relationships with customers, providing a technical service and reference point as required to support the companyu2019s products and reputation as a quality supplier
u2022 Manage the customer complaint procedure, facilitate the investigation of quality problems, faults, and non-conformances with production teams; manage corrective and preventative problems to ensure quality standards are maintained. Initiate and control robust investigations to provide corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and support the complaints handling process and participate in implementing improvement actions to prevent re-occurring issues.
u2022 The facilitation of customer facing activities and communications including customer visits, responses, and preparation of information whilst leading site audit activities (external body, internal and customer)
u2022 Lead quality initiatives and focus groups to support knowledge and understanding of all operatives and grow awareness of quality issues to improve quality
u2022 Promote a total quality philosophy at all levels developing a culture of right first time and continuous improvement
u2022 Develop an Integrated Quality Management System including quality, environment and health and safety
Key Responsibilities - Business Improvement
u2022 Lead improvements to enhance quality system and ensure optimum process in place to meet customer specifications whilst maximizing production
u2022 Review amendments to standards and ensure compliance with accreditation bodies
u2022 Support introduction of new equipment on site and validation processes to meet safety and customer expectations
u2022 Take on other projects and responsibilities as required.
u2022 Contribute ideas and participate in ongoing business improvement initiatives to reduce overall operating costs, improve margin, and provide input into the strategy and operations of the site
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
u2022 Minimum 5 yearsu2019 experience in a Quality role at a senior or management level
u2022 Working and audit knowledge relevant accredited standards
u2022 Experience in a manufacturing/production environment ideally with experience and knowledge of Industry standards and guidelines
u2022 Demonstrable experience of leading change and implementing continuous improvement processes.
u2022 Supervisory experience
u2022 Demonstrable experience of validating new equipment and processes
u2022 Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
u2022 Project management and problem-solving skills such as 6 Sigma, or another recognised Business Improvement Technique
u2022 Root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques
u2022 Customer relations skills
u2022 Skilled in information handling, analysis, and presentation
u2022 Competent in using Microsoft Office packages
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
Reports to: Regional/Cluster Quality Manager
Job Purpose
The role focuses on compliance, customers, and continuous improvement activities to create a total quality culture and reduce quality costs in line with best practice procedures.
u2022 To protect and please the customer by ensuring supply of the highest quality product
u2022 Working with production and support functions to maintain and improve our quality systems and adherence to operational best practice thus guaranteeing compliance to external and internal standards
u2022 To drive improvement activities to support quality and financial performance leading key improvement projects evolving through customer requirements, legislative changes, and amendments to accredited standards to ensure compliance with standards and pending accreditation audits
u2022 Draft, review and implement changes to our current quality systems, standard operating procedures, and policies to satisfy customer and third-party requirements
Role Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities - Quality
u2022 Support the Cluster Manager and site Leadership team in quality governance
u2022 Lead and support meetings as required and provide information and analysis as required to support the business in understanding KPIu2019s and decision making
u2022 Review the quality system as appropriate to ensure full compliance with customer and company best practice guidelines and maximize effectiveness of production contributing to consistent operational performance and standards whilst ensuring conformance to the relevant accreditation standards for the site and customers
u2022 Provide authoritative guidance and advice on all aspects of quality to the site management team and employees; train and coach employees improving knowledge and skills in quality improvement
u2022 Recruit, develop, motivate, and manage a Quality team (QA/QC) that optimises quality operations and is flexible in the support it offers the business, meeting current and future needs
u2022 Establish and develop professional working relationships with customers, providing a technical service and reference point as required to support the companyu2019s products and reputation as a quality supplier
u2022 Manage the customer complaint procedure, facilitate the investigation of quality problems, faults, and non-conformances with production teams; manage corrective and preventative problems to ensure quality standards are maintained. Initiate and control robust investigations to provide corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and support the complaints handling process and participate in implementing improvement actions to prevent re-occurring issues.
u2022 The facilitation of customer facing activities and communications including customer visits, responses, and preparation of information whilst leading site audit activities (external body, internal and customer)
u2022 Lead quality initiatives and focus groups to support knowledge and understanding of all operatives and grow awareness of quality issues to improve quality
u2022 Promote a total quality philosophy at all levels developing a culture of right first time and continuous improvement
u2022 Develop an Integrated Quality Management System including quality, environment and health and safety
Key Responsibilities - Business Improvement
u2022 Lead improvements to enhance quality system and ensure optimum process in place to meet customer specifications whilst maximizing production
u2022 Review amendments to standards and ensure compliance with accreditation bodies
u2022 Support introduction of new equipment on site and validation processes to meet safety and customer expectations
u2022 Take on other projects and responsibilities as required.
u2022 Contribute ideas and participate in ongoing business improvement initiatives to reduce overall operating costs, improve margin, and provide input into the strategy and operations of the site
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
u2022 Minimum 5 yearsu2019 experience in a Quality role at a senior or management level
u2022 Working and audit knowledge relevant accredited standards
u2022 Experience in a manufacturing/production environment ideally with experience and knowledge of Industry standards and guidelines
u2022 Demonstrable experience of leading change and implementing continuous improvement processes.
u2022 Supervisory experience
u2022 Demonstrable experience of validating new equipment and processes
u2022 Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
u2022 Project management and problem-solving skills such as 6 Sigma, or another recognised Business Improvement Technique
u2022 Root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques
u2022 Customer relations skills
u2022 Skilled in information handling, analysis, and presentation
u2022 Competent in using Microsoft Office packages
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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Associate Director of Operations
Westport, Connacht
AbbVie
Posted 13 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.
Job Description
We are excited to hire our next Associate Director of Operations here at AbbVie Westport. Reporting to our Director of Operations this role will help deliver on strategy, planning, and performance of all aspects of, manufacturing and assembly within the department to ensure that cost, compliance - FDA, HPRA, EPA, safety, and customer requirements are met.
Our Westport manufacturing operations include Biologics, Botox, Eyecare, and New Product Introductions (NPI). Westport is an Aseptic manufacturing centre of excellence with up to 1400 employees' site wide. It's a key site in our operations network and a great opportunity to work with some of our leading products and technologies.
Westport is one of the Wild Atlantic Way's most picturesque and family-friendly towns, serviced by Ireland West Airport and with director routes by rail and road to Dublin.
For all you will go on to achieve with AbbVie, we will offer you defined career pathways for your continued growth and success.
If all this sounds good to you, read on for more details on the role.
Key Responsibilities
+ Provide and support the Business Unit Director to develop the strategic direction and vision for the relevant business unit
+ Build and evolve a high performing team to ensure talent key talent and leadership succession for the AbbVie network (approx. 60-100 employees)
+ Resource planning to ensure the required personnel are available to run manufacturing operations safely and efficiently
+ Empower Managers/Supervisors to take accountability for high levels of employee engagement and performance
+ Support the introduction of new products to the site while managing a complex portfolio of products and technology at the site to assure supply to the market while maximizing ROI.
+ Represent the company at client and regulatory meetings and audits
+ Ensure all activities in function are performed in accordance with compliance requirements, GMP, OPEX standards and relevant SOPs and policies
+ Be an influential Operations Leader at the Westport site and within the department and extended leadership team, providing guidance and expert advice on key areas of responsibility
+ Be a role model for change within the department and cross-functionally with other departments to ensure best in class processes are developed and implemented.
+ Innovative thinking, where new and untested solutions are proposed, demonstrated and implemented on a regular basis leading to efficiencies
+ Measurement, reporting and ownership of key departmental performance metrics, such as yield, rate, usage, attendance, overtime, etc.
+ Ensure capacity model is adequate to achieve production volumes over LRP
+ Ensure that customer orders and requirements are met/exceeded.
+ Contribute to the formulation and execution of department strategy
+ Establishing department goals, schedules, and timetables for activities
+ Other adhoc duties as required by the business
Qualifications
Education and Experience Required:
+ Bachelor's degree (master's Preferable) in an appropriate Technical Discipline (Engineering/Science)
+ 8 years + Operations Experience (other equivalent discipline) in GMP highly regulated environment
+ 5+ years of people management experience
+ Knowledge of aseptic processing
+ Knowledge of regulations and standards affecting the business
To learn more about AbbVie, our culture, and our people, follow our social channels and connect with us on LinkedIn.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.
Job Description
We are excited to hire our next Associate Director of Operations here at AbbVie Westport. Reporting to our Director of Operations this role will help deliver on strategy, planning, and performance of all aspects of, manufacturing and assembly within the department to ensure that cost, compliance - FDA, HPRA, EPA, safety, and customer requirements are met.
Our Westport manufacturing operations include Biologics, Botox, Eyecare, and New Product Introductions (NPI). Westport is an Aseptic manufacturing centre of excellence with up to 1400 employees' site wide. It's a key site in our operations network and a great opportunity to work with some of our leading products and technologies.
Westport is one of the Wild Atlantic Way's most picturesque and family-friendly towns, serviced by Ireland West Airport and with director routes by rail and road to Dublin.
For all you will go on to achieve with AbbVie, we will offer you defined career pathways for your continued growth and success.
If all this sounds good to you, read on for more details on the role.
Key Responsibilities
+ Provide and support the Business Unit Director to develop the strategic direction and vision for the relevant business unit
+ Build and evolve a high performing team to ensure talent key talent and leadership succession for the AbbVie network (approx. 60-100 employees)
+ Resource planning to ensure the required personnel are available to run manufacturing operations safely and efficiently
+ Empower Managers/Supervisors to take accountability for high levels of employee engagement and performance
+ Support the introduction of new products to the site while managing a complex portfolio of products and technology at the site to assure supply to the market while maximizing ROI.
+ Represent the company at client and regulatory meetings and audits
+ Ensure all activities in function are performed in accordance with compliance requirements, GMP, OPEX standards and relevant SOPs and policies
+ Be an influential Operations Leader at the Westport site and within the department and extended leadership team, providing guidance and expert advice on key areas of responsibility
+ Be a role model for change within the department and cross-functionally with other departments to ensure best in class processes are developed and implemented.
+ Innovative thinking, where new and untested solutions are proposed, demonstrated and implemented on a regular basis leading to efficiencies
+ Measurement, reporting and ownership of key departmental performance metrics, such as yield, rate, usage, attendance, overtime, etc.
+ Ensure capacity model is adequate to achieve production volumes over LRP
+ Ensure that customer orders and requirements are met/exceeded.
+ Contribute to the formulation and execution of department strategy
+ Establishing department goals, schedules, and timetables for activities
+ Other adhoc duties as required by the business
Qualifications
Education and Experience Required:
+ Bachelor's degree (master's Preferable) in an appropriate Technical Discipline (Engineering/Science)
+ 8 years + Operations Experience (other equivalent discipline) in GMP highly regulated environment
+ 5+ years of people management experience
+ Knowledge of aseptic processing
+ Knowledge of regulations and standards affecting the business
To learn more about AbbVie, our culture, and our people, follow our social channels and connect with us on LinkedIn.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
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Air Export Agent
Shannon, Munster
Expeditors
Posted 14 days ago
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Job Description
We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!
Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission
We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!
Air Export AOG Agent will serve in an operations capacity, responsible for processing export shipments including accompanying export documentation. Major duties and responsibilities to include but not limited to:?
+ Track and Trace shipments.
+ Prepare, handle, and process shipment documentation- including house and master air waybills, commercial documents, and customs/regulatory documents.
+ Accurate and timely data entry into our operating system.
+ Dispatch freight.
+ Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, other Expeditors offices worldwide, and co-workers through high volume of email, phone, instant message, and person to person.
+ Monitor reports.
+ Accurate and timely client billing.
+ Contribute to maintaining strong service provider relationships- airlines, trucking companies, and others.
+ Maintain compliance standards at all times- including internal policies and procedures, external government regulations, and customer requirements.
+ Meet key performance indicators to support department, branch, product, and company goals.
+ Desire to understand overall department process flow and constantly seek opportunities for improved efficiency.
+ Training and Development - must obtain required 52 hours of?annual training. (company provided)
+ Effective interpersonal skills - including the ability to listen, comprehend and to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.
+ Strong organizational and prioritization skills are critical?
+ Must have the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
+ Proficient computer skills - Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
+ Proven background for excellent attendance.
Expeditors offers excellent benefits.
Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission
We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!
Air Export AOG Agent will serve in an operations capacity, responsible for processing export shipments including accompanying export documentation. Major duties and responsibilities to include but not limited to:?
+ Track and Trace shipments.
+ Prepare, handle, and process shipment documentation- including house and master air waybills, commercial documents, and customs/regulatory documents.
+ Accurate and timely data entry into our operating system.
+ Dispatch freight.
+ Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, other Expeditors offices worldwide, and co-workers through high volume of email, phone, instant message, and person to person.
+ Monitor reports.
+ Accurate and timely client billing.
+ Contribute to maintaining strong service provider relationships- airlines, trucking companies, and others.
+ Maintain compliance standards at all times- including internal policies and procedures, external government regulations, and customer requirements.
+ Meet key performance indicators to support department, branch, product, and company goals.
+ Desire to understand overall department process flow and constantly seek opportunities for improved efficiency.
+ Training and Development - must obtain required 52 hours of?annual training. (company provided)
+ Effective interpersonal skills - including the ability to listen, comprehend and to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.
+ Strong organizational and prioritization skills are critical?
+ Must have the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
+ Proficient computer skills - Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
+ Proven background for excellent attendance.
Expeditors offers excellent benefits.
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National LTL/FTL Manager
Shannon, Munster
Kuehne+Nagel
Posted 15 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**It's more than a job**
When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
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The purpose of this role is to ensure proper development of profitable growth in FTL/LTL through seamless operations, quality and productivity improvements, based on a solid and effective carrier management approach. The scope for this is the entire FTL/LTL operations within the country and all functions/stakeholders contributing the FTL/LTL Development (e.g. Sales)
**How you create impact**
+ Lead strategic operations to achieve national NP1 targets for Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less-than-Truck Load (LTL) services
+ Align operational goals with business objectives through collaboration with senior leadership and performance tracking
+ Ensure service excellence by maintaining SLA compliance and driving continuous improvement across FTL and LTL operations
+ Optimize processes through standardization and automation to boost dispatcher efficiency and team productivity
+ Develop high-performing teams via coaching, training, and fostering a culture of operational excellence
+ Manage carrier relationships by implementing selection and performance strategies for subcontractors and logistics partners
+ Support commercial growth by partnering with sales teams during tenders and onboarding to ensure smooth service delivery
+ Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and contribute to scalable operational standards
**What we would like you to bring**
+ Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline is required, providing a solid foundation in logistics principles and operational strategy.
+ Demonstrated expertise in managing Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less-than-Truck Load (LTL) operations across multiple European markets, with a strong understanding of cross-border logistics, regulatory compliance, and regional carrier networks.
+ Proven experience overseeing domestic transport operations, including route optimization, cost control, and service level management within the Irish market.
+ Strong command of logistics IT systems, particularly TMS platforms, as well as advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word) for data analysis, reporting, and communication.
+ Ability to interpret complex data sets, identify trends, and develop actionable insights to drive operational efficiency, cost savings, and service improvements.
+ Demonstrates a broad, international perspective with the ability to operate beyond domestic norms and standards. Brings a global mindset to decision-making, process design, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment with multinational best practices and cross-border logistics requirements.
+ A strong team player who fosters a culture of trust, respect, and collaboration across all levels of the organization. Works effectively with peers at the management level and leads by example to inspire, support, and empower operational teams.
+ Maintains a pragmatic, hands-on approach to leadership, particularly in high-pressure or deviation scenarios. Demonstrates agility and decisiveness in resolving operational challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to service and customer satisfaction.
**What's in it for you**
A career path at Kuehne+Nagel Ireland is fast-paced and exciting, with opportunities for growth and learning; internal advancement is encouraged throughout the organisation. We are a Great Place to Work for the 11th consecutive year, reflecting the culture amongst our amazing teams who strive to go above and beyond every day. We pride ourselves on Diversity & Inclusion. We love to reward our employees even more and below are some of our excellent offerings in our generous Benefits package: Annual Salary review Bonus/Profit Share Generous Annual Leave allowances - including additional Birthday & Wellness day Additional Service Days Paid Sick Leave Company Pension Healthcare plan Bike to work scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Financial Advisory initiatives Paid Family leaves Recognition Awards Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing support
**Who we are**
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
****
The purpose of this role is to ensure proper development of profitable growth in FTL/LTL through seamless operations, quality and productivity improvements, based on a solid and effective carrier management approach. The scope for this is the entire FTL/LTL operations within the country and all functions/stakeholders contributing the FTL/LTL Development (e.g. Sales)
**How you create impact**
+ Lead strategic operations to achieve national NP1 targets for Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less-than-Truck Load (LTL) services
+ Align operational goals with business objectives through collaboration with senior leadership and performance tracking
+ Ensure service excellence by maintaining SLA compliance and driving continuous improvement across FTL and LTL operations
+ Optimize processes through standardization and automation to boost dispatcher efficiency and team productivity
+ Develop high-performing teams via coaching, training, and fostering a culture of operational excellence
+ Manage carrier relationships by implementing selection and performance strategies for subcontractors and logistics partners
+ Support commercial growth by partnering with sales teams during tenders and onboarding to ensure smooth service delivery
+ Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and contribute to scalable operational standards
**What we would like you to bring**
+ Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline is required, providing a solid foundation in logistics principles and operational strategy.
+ Demonstrated expertise in managing Full Truck Load (FTL) and Less-than-Truck Load (LTL) operations across multiple European markets, with a strong understanding of cross-border logistics, regulatory compliance, and regional carrier networks.
+ Proven experience overseeing domestic transport operations, including route optimization, cost control, and service level management within the Irish market.
+ Strong command of logistics IT systems, particularly TMS platforms, as well as advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word) for data analysis, reporting, and communication.
+ Ability to interpret complex data sets, identify trends, and develop actionable insights to drive operational efficiency, cost savings, and service improvements.
+ Demonstrates a broad, international perspective with the ability to operate beyond domestic norms and standards. Brings a global mindset to decision-making, process design, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment with multinational best practices and cross-border logistics requirements.
+ A strong team player who fosters a culture of trust, respect, and collaboration across all levels of the organization. Works effectively with peers at the management level and leads by example to inspire, support, and empower operational teams.
+ Maintains a pragmatic, hands-on approach to leadership, particularly in high-pressure or deviation scenarios. Demonstrates agility and decisiveness in resolving operational challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to service and customer satisfaction.
**What's in it for you**
A career path at Kuehne+Nagel Ireland is fast-paced and exciting, with opportunities for growth and learning; internal advancement is encouraged throughout the organisation. We are a Great Place to Work for the 11th consecutive year, reflecting the culture amongst our amazing teams who strive to go above and beyond every day. We pride ourselves on Diversity & Inclusion. We love to reward our employees even more and below are some of our excellent offerings in our generous Benefits package: Annual Salary review Bonus/Profit Share Generous Annual Leave allowances - including additional Birthday & Wellness day Additional Service Days Paid Sick Leave Company Pension Healthcare plan Bike to work scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Financial Advisory initiatives Paid Family leaves Recognition Awards Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing support
**Who we are**
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
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