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Quality Assurance Specialist

  • Sector: Engineering
  • Contact Email: kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 23799

About the Role:

Our client seeks a Quality Assurance Specialist to join its dynamic Quality team in Carlow. This position focuses on supporting New Product Introductions (NPI) and providing quality oversight for validation activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality oversight and direction for the introduction of new products.

  • Act as the site-level quality contact for internal teams and external stakeholders.

  • Review and approve validation documents, including cleaning validation, to ensure regulatory compliance.

  • Author, review, and approve protocols and reports for technology transfer, method qualification, and method validation.

  • Review product-related documentation, such as QC Test Specifications, BOMs, and MES documentation.

  • Support timely closure of deviations.

  • Facilitate site compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate guidelines.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Technical Engineering, to meet manufacturing and regulatory objectives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related Science discipline (preferred).

  • 3–5 years of experience in a quality role, ideally in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

  • Knowledge of cGMP, GDP, and regulatory requirements (Irish, European, and international standards).

  • Experience with equipment and process validation, particularly in sterile manufacturing.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant computer applications.

  • Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodology (preferred).

  • Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Kevin Griffin

Kevin Griffin

kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie

(021) 2427108