Our client is a service-provider-of-choice to the pharma and biotech industries in Ireland and internationally. They are seeking an adaptable, skilled and flexible QA Manager to join their growing team. This role will be responsible for overall Quality over 3 sites. The ideal candidate will be an ambitious, dynamic Quality professional who is looking for the next challenge in their career.
Responsibilities

Overall Quality Responsibilities
• Provide the Quality Assurance team direct support and guidance in all quality matters as directed by Head of Quality to ensure that QA meet the requisite safety, quality and cGMP requirements.
Quality Projects
• Responsible for quality projects to improve quality and departmental effectiveness, such as process validation, cleaning validation, cold chain storage, temperature mapping, environmental monitoring, benchmarking, KPI management, performance management and problem solving
Quality Systems
• Through direct involvement in the existing quality systems, provide guidance and support for the various elements, such as audits, training, SOPS, documentation, change control, complaints, investigations and CAPAs, to ensure on-going compliance with customer, regulatory and internal requirements
Continuous Quality Improvement
• Develop and sustain an environment of continuous improvement through active implementation of process excellence and lean six-sigma methodologies
• Actively promote best practice in quality methods and drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, cost and cycle times

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Technology or a related discipline
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in a quality management role in the Pharma industry
• QP Qualification is advantageous – not essential
• Sound industry knowledge of the requirements of EU GMP
• Extensive quality systems and quality operations experience
• Strong organisational / time management skills
• Effective interpersonal communications, leadership and man-management skills
• Experience of working at management level within a similar environment
• High motivation, flexibility and the ability to work under pressure and on own initiative

If you would like further Information you can contact the recruiter directly:

Brian Christensen | Tel: +353 (0) 1 685 4747