About This Role
This role involves deep data analysis, statistical interpretation, and project management within a manufacturing environment. The statistician will support real-time manufacturing adjustments, investigations, and the introduction of new methods and processes, while also providing statistical consulting and presenting findings to various teams.
Responsibilities
- Independently data mine multiple large, complex datasets to answer specific research and investigation questions
- Provide real-time data analysis support to manufacturing in terms of process adjustments, material performance, investigations, programming, and yield analysis
- Strategically interpret statistical findings into a business-significant context
- Provide consulting on data analysis and statistical tools in support of trend analysis, root cause analysis, failure investigation, risk assessment, data management, and data visualization to junior team members and engineers
- Support technical investigations performed within the manufacturing unit
- Assist with the introduction of analytical test methods and development trials (analysis of variance, setting acceptance criteria, and capability analysis) and support efforts to reduce measurement variability
- Work with scientists and engineers to introduce new machines, materials, and processes, inputting into the design of experiments and analysis of resultant data
- Independently manage multiple projects, working with stakeholders to define business questions, timelines, and objectives
- Present and communicate statistical results effectively to various levels of personnel regularly
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in a quantitative field (i.e., Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Biostatistics etc.) preferred
- Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar role
- Proficient in a programming language such as Python, R, SAS, JMP, or similar
- An understanding of probability, statistical process control, hypothesis testing, non-parametric statistics, time series analysis, linear and logistic regression etc.
- Experience with relational databases (for example: Oracle Databases, MySQL, Microsoft Access, etc.)
Important Details
- Any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company
About the Company
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946, serving the market with a diverse range of healthcare products. It employs around 6,000 people across ten sites. The Diabetes Care division in Donegal Town manufactures FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and sensors, including the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite, and FreeStyle Libre systems.
