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Medical Sales Specialist Acute Care Capital Equipment Location: Flexible Limerick, Cork, Tipperary, Waterford etc The Company A Global, FTSE listed PLC with revenues totalling €1bn+, their healthcare division are one of Irelands largest Life Sciences companies, employing over 3000 people both here & overseas. Exclusively representing some of the biggest global bands in Science & Healthcare, they offer systems, products & services to the hospital, pharmaceutical & research sectors supplying diagnostics, medical devices, orthopaedic reconstruction, hospital equipment, laboratory instrumentation, critical care equipment plus associated services & support. They wish to appoint a Territory Manager to their Acute Care Capital Equipment division. The Role Managing an already well-established territory and exclusively representing some major global brands across theatre equipment, infusion, patent monitoring, imagining & infection control, the role will involve working with surgical consultants, nursing, theatre managers and procurement across both public & private hospitals in the Munster region. Along with responsibility for delivering revenue objectives for the area, the role will also involve product support & training in order to deliver best patient outcomes. Keen to speak to industry experienced individuals, applicants from nursing & theatre support staff seeking a commercial career also welcomed. Full product training provided. The Reward Great opportunity to build a longer-term career with one of Ireland's larger Life Science companies, managing a profitable territory with procurement contracts in place. With several sales teams operating across their various divisions, there are career development opportunities available for anyone who makes an impact. On offer will be a comprehensive package including an attractive base salary, commission plan, company car, lunch allowance, pension etc. For a confidential discussion contact Geoff Collins Pinnacle specialise in Life Science-led sales recruitment, to view similar positions please visit our website.

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 seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead our Medical Device team at our Ballytivnan Site in Co. Sligo.
This role is crucial in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will apply their extensive expertise and leadership skills to drive operational excellence and foster team development.
AbbVie's Ballytivnan site is a hub of innovation and excellence in the pharmaceutical industry located in the scenic County Sligo, Ireland. Our sophisticated facility is dedicated to producing high-quality Medical Devices and biologics that are essential in improving health outcomes and transforming patient lives globally.
The Role:
The Operations Manager is responsible for the safe and compliant manufacturing of medical devices using a range of processes, including manual and electric component assembly, injection moulding, pad printing, automated assembly, and other technologies introduced to the site.
This role leads the Operations function, ensuring alignment with safety, regulatory, and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Implement all relevant policies and procedures for Manufacturing, Engineering, Personnel, Quality, and Safety.
+ Apply industry best practices and the latest regulatory requirements.
+ Ensure the plant meets customer service, financial, quality, safety, and inventory management goals through effective resource management.
+ Meet agreed volume and mix goals to satisfy customer requirements.
+ Develop and implement projects for new product introduction and continuous improvement.
+ Develop the skills and capabilities of the operations team.
+ Support successful external and internal audits.
+ Manage approved budgets and cash flow within targets.
+ Ensure safety standards and safe working practices are maintained.
+ Collaborate with SCM, Engineering, and Quality functions to implement operational plans.
+ Provide technical expertise for commercial manufacturing during new product development, managing timelines and resources.
+ Identify and drive continuous improvement projects.
+ Prepare capital and expense budgets for assigned projects.
+ Manage Medical Device operations budgets.
+ Lead Operations management team meetings and develop site and department goals and strategies.
Qualifications
+ Essential: Relevant third-level degree in engineering, science, or related discipline.
+ Desired: Master's degree strongly preferred.
Skills & Experience
+ Minimum 10 years' experience in the medical device industry, with at least 7 years in manufacturing or technical support.
+ Detailed knowledge of cGMP requirements for medical devices.
+ 7+ years direct management experience.
+ 7+ years significant operational experience.
+ Proven track record of operational contributions and accomplishments.
+ Significant contributions to product or process development/improvement.
+ Strong technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures.
+ Experience in healthcare, medical devices, or similar industries preferred.
Cognitive & Leadership Skills
+ Demonstrated competency with financial systems and fiscal control.
+ Strategic mindset and enterprise leadership to drive departmental efficiency.
+ Ability to contribute to site leadership as part of the Site Leadership Team.
+ Ability to influence cross-functionally and support cost improvement projects.
+ Strong collaborative skills with internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Information
Experience the AbbVie difference at Ballytivnan, where our passion for scientific discovery meets a commitment to making a tangible impact on global healthcare.
Join us in our mission to improve lives and inspire breakthroughs in the world of medicine.
Note:
AbbVie is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for employees. We welcome diverse perspectives and are committed to equal employment opportunities for all.
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.
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Job Title: Sales Manager / Field Sales Manager Medical Devices Salary: €85/90K Location: Dublin Ref: S Vacancy open as at Friday October 3rd Recruitment Plus are now looking for an experienced Medical Sales Manager to oversee the development of a small team and drive my client's commercial sales growth and maximise the potential of this relatively small but growing organisation. You will require experience as a Medical Sales Manager within the medical consumables ( preferably ) or broader Medical Devices field and have a clear understanding of commercial pathways within hospital settings with good relationships in procurement etc This is not a selling role per se as your team will do all the selling on the ground, across a diverse product portfolio but your experience ( ideally 1 to 2+ years in medical sales management ) will see you steer the team to gain the commercial results desired. This is a role for someone with strong business instincts, energy and commercial nous, who understands HSE tendering and contracts and who has good relationships in Irish hospitals. Candidates should send a CV direct to this advert in strict confidence or call John Reidy at Recruitment Plus on Skills: Sales Management, Medical Sales, Field Sales Mgt Benefits: Company Vehicle Fuel Allowance Laptop Mobile Phone Paid Holidays Pension Fund

JO- Job Title: Manufacturing / Process Engineer Location: Navan, Co. Meath Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing About the Company With over 40 years experience providing advanced foam solutions to the global medical device sector, our client is a trusted partner for innovation and speed-to-market in healthcare. With manufacturing operations in Ireland and Asia, the business collaborates closely with customers to deliver customised, high-quality solutions that improve patient outcomes. Recently acquired by a multinational leader in medical device manufacturing, the Navan site is entering a new phase of growth and development. As part of this strategy, we are now seeking a Manufacturing / Process Engineer to join the team. The Opportunity This is an excellent role for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who wants to gain broad experience in medical device manufacturing. Unlike larger multinational sites where engineers can often be confined to narrow functions, this position offers the chance to work across multiple areas of the business, driving process improvements and supporting production scale-up. Youll have the opportunity to: Collaborate closely with senior leadership at the Navan site. Work alongside experienced teams across Galway and international locations. Gain exposure to advanced processes, continuous improvement initiatives, and technical problem-solving. Develop both personally and professionally with strong mentorship and hands-on involvement. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day production engineering activities at the Navan site. Work with cross-functional teams to introduce, optimise, and validate manufacturing processes. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in quality, efficiency, and cost. Provide technical support for troubleshooting process and equipment issues. Assist in the implementation of new technologies and scale-up of new product lines. Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards (ISO 13485, GMP, etc.). Requirements Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Biomedical, or related Engineering discipline. 03 years experience in manufacturing, ideally within the medical device or regulated industry (placement / internship experience considered). Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Enthusiastic and adaptable, with a willingness to learn and take on a broad scope of responsibilities. Whats on Offer Opportunity to work in a high-growth site with global backing. Broad exposure to multiple functions, processes, and leadership. Hands-on learning and development in a collaborative, supportive environment. Clear potential for progression as the site expands. If you are interested in this opportunity as the next step in your engineering career, please send your CV to . Ill review your CV and reply back within 24 hours. #LI-SG2 Skills: production manufacturing engineering

Location: Galway (On-site)
Industry: Medical Device / Start-up
Our client, a dynamic and fast-paced medical device start-up based in Galway, is seeking a Quality Engineer I to join their growing team. The company is focused on developing innovative, patient-centric technologies to improve quality of life and is advancing rapidly through the product development lifecycle toward global market launch.

This role offers a unique opportunity for a motivated and hands-on quality professional to apply their engineering knowledge across multiple areas of a developing Quality Management System. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a cross-functional, start-up environment and contributing directly to impactful product development.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Apply quality engineering expertise across the Quality Management System (QMS).

• Support certification and maintenance of compliance to ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820.

• Assist with design assurance activities, including design controls, verification, and validation.

• Support development and validation of test methods and computer system assurance programs.

• Participate in risk management and usability engineering activities.

• Maintain document control through QT9 eQMS and perform related administrative tasks.

• Contribute to the CAPA and non-conformance (NC) investigation and resolution process.

• Assist in internal and external audits and implement corrective actions as needed.

• Support updates and gap assessments for applicable regulatory standards and guidance.

• Participate in supplier quality management, vendor evaluation, and AVL maintenance.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to uphold quality objectives and continuous improvement.

• Perform additional quality-related duties to support business goals and KPIs.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field (or equivalent).

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a medical device or supplier environment.

• Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA QSR (21 CFR Part 820), and GMP requirements.

• Experience in both FDA and European regulatory environments is preferred.

• Strong initiative, problem-solving, and follow-through in executing responsibilities.

• Understanding of risk management methodologies (ISO 14971).

• Experience with sterilization (EtO/Gamma), biocompatibility, and transportation testing is a plus.

• Prior involvement in audits or inspections is an advantage.

• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with electronic QMS tools.

Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates.

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**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products, including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites. We have seven manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Kilkenny, Longford, and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations, and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.
**Abbott Nutrition**
Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® - to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.
**PURPOSE OF THE JOB**
As a Medical Safety & Surveillance (MSS) Global Medical Device Manager, the candidate will use his/her in-depth understanding of medical devices to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for Abbott Nutrition medical devices. The MSS Global Medical Device Manager will have responsibility for generating documentation that supports Abbott Nutrition's global medical device registration and on-going compliance with EUMDR. This may include development and implementation of global standardized operating procedures. The candidate may also lead the development/maintenance of local medical device vigilance systems (predominantly for UK and EU), ensuring compliance with local regulations. The candidate will have departmental, cross functional, and global influence, and will be considered a medical device subject matter expert within the company.
**MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Organizes, manages and maintains a highly compliant global medical device system for Abbott Nutrition.
+ Maintains awareness and ensures compliance with established and updated local and global medical device processes as well as local and global regulations and guidelines for medical device registration and post-market documentation.
+ Develops and implements training programs for individuals involved in medical device activities.
+ Monitors medical device system performance; tracks compliance metrics and reports to global MSS Leadership Team.
+ Ensures global/local medical device audit readiness; Supports medical device audits/inspections and leads activities related to corrective and preventative actions for any audit findings.
+ Actively contributes to activities related to the monitoring of safety profiles for Abbott Nutrition products registered as medical devices, such as signal detection, evaluation, and prioritization.
+ Reviews and provides input to product DFMEAs.
+ Assists local staff with drafting and implementation of Safety Data Exchange Agreements, if applicable.
+ Works cross-functionally with Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance functions to maintain current knowledge of regulatory safety reporting guidelines and implementing relevant guidelines into practices and procedures.
+ Assists in the preparation, review and submission of aggregate safety reports.
+ Accountable for strategic preparation of medical device regulatory submission documentation (i.e. CEP, CER, PSUR, PMCF etc) and on-time completion of these activities for the division.
**EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES**
+ Master's degree in related health science or equivalent skills, education, or experience.
+ RAC certification is a plus.
+ 5-7 years of experience and proficiency in medical device regulatory submissions to Notified Bodies under EUMDR / MedDEV and knowledge of Medical Device standards and guidelines (such as ISO, GSPR, and MDGC).
+ Solid understanding and working knowledge of medical device regulatory requirements and in the development and implementation of processes to maintain compliance.
+ Strong medical knowledge and understanding to support safety related activities; background/experience with nutrition/nutritional products is a plus.
+ Knowledge of Vigilance reporting regulations on a Global scale.
+ Minimum 3 years of experience in leading complex projects or programs; global/regional experience desirable.
+ Fluency in spoken/written English;
+ Computer proficient (Windows, Word, Excel); experience working in adverse event databases.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and spoken.
+ Strong organizational skills with proven ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks and projects.
+ Strong commitment to compliance with the relevant rules and procedures and to scientific quality and integrity.
+ High level of accountability and reliability.
+ Demonstrates ability to work productively as a team.
+ Ability to work in a fast paced, changing environment.
+ Ease of operating in high stress, big decision situations.
+ Continuous improvement mindset.
+ Ability to influence a team in a positive way in relation to performance, change, and culture.
+ Demonstrate broad knowledge of Abbott's business and how department processes/responsibilities interconnect.
+ Mastery of the inventory deployment planning process.
+ Exceptional problem-solving skills
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Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
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SSA are recruiting a Principal Thermal Coating Engineer on behalf of a global MedTech manufacturer. This is a senior, on-site hire. The Role As Principal Thermal Coating Engineer, you will lead the development, optimisation, and validation of advanced coating processes for medical devices. This role is central to ensuring device performance, durability, and regulatory compliance while supporting innovation in next-generation products. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and validation of thermal and surface coating processes for medical devices Provide technical leadership in coating materials, deposition methods, and process optimisation Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure scalability and compliance with EU and FDA regulations Develop and maintain coating specifications, documentation, and process controls Troubleshoot and resolve coating-related issues in production and product development Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical excellence across the team Stay abreast of emerging coating technologies and drive continuous innovation Requirements Degree or higher in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline 5+ years experience in coating technologies, ideally within MedTech, pharma, or advanced manufacturing Deep knowledge of thermal spray, PVD, CVD, or related deposition techniques Strong understanding of medical device regulations (ISO 13485, FDA, EU MDR) Proven track record in process validation, documentation, and regulatory compliance Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills Apply Now For a confidential discussion, please contactConor ODonnell at SSA Group | Skills: EHS Coating Engineer Thermal Coating Medical Devices Principal Thermal Coating Engineer Manufacturing

Technical Service Manager Medical Devices Location; Bray, Co. Wicklow with site Visits €65€75k + Car + 25 Days Holiday Full-time, Permanent On behalf of our client, a long-established, respected medical distributor, we are hiring a Technical Service Manager to lead a nationwide field service team covering hospital-based medical technology (focus on laser & camera systems). Youll manage 6 field engineers + 2 coordinators from their HQ in Bray, Co. Wicklow and take responsibility for service operations, compliance reporting, and technical escalations. This role blends hands-on technical support with leadership, training, and stakeholder management (including HSE & hospital engineering teams). What Youll Need 5+ years in medical devices (engineering; biomedical, electrical, or mechanical / electro-mechanical background) Team leadership or mentoring experience Excellent communication & organisational skills Excellent Stakeholder management / engagement Knowledge of ISO, HSE protocols, and patient safety/compliance reporting Ideal for: A Senior Field Service Engineer ready for the next step A Service Manager in this industry looking for more ownership, impact and support from the Board of Directors and Management Team This isnt a box-ticking hire were looking for the the full package: technical expertise, leadership capability, compliance awareness, and the hunger to step up and lead. Send your CV in confidence to; Candidates must have relevant experience in Ireland and have full authorisation to work in Ireland with no restrictions or expiry on work visas. Skills: medical devices operations management technical management Benefits: See Description