GSK Announce 50 New Jobs For Sligo

Global healthcare company GSK is recruiting 50 permanent and temporary staff in Sligo this year, the company has announced.

The 50 new jobs will vary across a range of disciplines including engineering, quality, technical, logistics, finance and project management.

Half of whom have already been hired, with the remaining 25 to be recruited before the end of the year.

This recruitment drive will increase the total headcount at the site to 250 by the end of the year.

GSK Sligo manufactures a wide range of quality skin healthcare products including Physiogel, Oilatum and Driclor for over 70 markets globally.

“It is fantastic to be celebrating our 40th year in Sligo with such positive news on the jobs front.”It is thanks to the dedicated staff here in Sligo that the business is growing.

“We believe in recruiting and investing in top quality people and offer competitive packages to ensure that we can achieve this“

Kevin Wright, Site Director of GSK Sligo

Mike Morissey

(Director) MRGC, MRMC, MCIPD – Cork Office

Mike Morrissey has extensive knowledge of production, quality and engineering, having worked for Dell, Creative Labs and Tyco Safety Products /Sensormatic.

His expansive operational experience is grounded with training as a Six Sigma Black Belt.

As a lead auditor, he is very familiar with compliance and quality standards and has project managed the implementation of the environmental standard ISO14001. He has successfully utilised his project management and team leading skills in implementing numerous cost-saving and process improvement projects.

Since joining CareerWise Recruitment, Mike has graduated with a Diploma in Personnel Management from UCC and is a Chartered member of the CIPD.

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