Quality Assurance Specialist

Position Overview

CareerWise Recruitment is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist for a client located in the Waterford Metropolitan Area. This role offers an opportunity to engage directly in quality management activities within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the creation and evaluation of batch documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Evaluate and authorize deviations, Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs), quality events, and related tasks.
• Ensure the quality management system is properly executed and sustained throughout the organization.
• Serve as the primary quality contact for systems and processes, offering guidance and feedback on quality-related matters.
• Conduct prompt reviews of documentation, investigations, and reports, identifying potential issues and aiding in their resolution based on risk assessment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to guarantee timely completion of quality-related actions and findings.
• Proactively participate in initiatives aimed at continuous quality improvement.
• Adhere to safety protocols and promptly report any health or safety concerns.

Candidate Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline is mandatory.
• Previous experience in quality within operational settings is advantageous, especially with strong knowledge of product management, manufacturing, and release processes.
• Demonstrated ability to provide quality expertise and support to QA teams and site departments.
• Experience supporting task execution in strictly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Effective communication skills across organizational, team, and individual levels.
• Familiarity with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and US and EU regulatory frameworks.
• Comprehensive understanding of relevant quality and compliance standards and regulations.

Additional Information

This opportunity is facilitated by CareerWise Recruitment, an established firm specializing in recruiting management and technical professionals across life sciences, ICT, engineering, food, and agriculture sectors in Ireland. Applications will be managed with strict adherence to privacy policies regarding personal data. For further inquiries, contact James Farrar via the recruitment agency.