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Quality Compliance Lead

  • Location: County Westmeath
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: Science & Pharma
  • Contact Email: ranait.coughlan@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 23886

We are seeking an experienced Quality Compliance Lead to oversee and maintain GMP compliance for on-site and contractor activities within a pharmaceutical environment based in Co.Westmeath. This role would be a great opportunity for a Quality Professional within Pharmaceuticals who is looking to move into a broad QMS and people management position. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Quality Management System (QMS), including:
    • Document Control
    • Change Control
    • Deviations and CAPA
    • Complaints and vendor qualification activities
    • Internal and external audits
  • Lead and mentor a team of quality compliance professionals.
  • Maintain and report on quality metrics.
  • Support regulatory inspections and ensure compliance with HPRA, EU/US regulations.
  • Provide quality oversight for product launches in new markets.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procedures, processes, and systems.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a scientific discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role within pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Previous experience leading teams is highly desirable
  • Broad knowledge of QMS compliance and EU/US pharmaceutical regulations (HPRA, USP, ICH, EU GMPs, FDA etc.)
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity please contact Ranait Coughlan

ranait.coughlan@collinsmcnicholas.ie

(090) 6450664 (01) 66 200 88