Location: Sligo
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: €50,000 – €60,000/year
We are seeking a Quality Control (QC) Manager to an expanding team in Sligo. This position plays a key role in leading a laboratory team responsible for QC testing, ensuring that products meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The role involves managing day-to-day laboratory activities, coordinating analytical testing of APIs and oral solid dosage (OSD) products, and aligning priorities with wider business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support a QC laboratory team, ensuring all activities are carried out in line with data integrity, quality, and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee and contribute to analytical testing for APIs and OSD products.
- Coordinate sample management, inspection, and testing, ensuring schedules are met and priorities are aligned with project needs.
- Act as a point of contact for audits, contributing to both preparation and follow-up of audit findings.
- Compile and review technical reports, drive laboratory investigations, and ensure effective CAPA implementation.
- Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to team members to support both short- and long-term objectives.
- Communicate technical results to stakeholders to support timely and informed decision-making.
- Report directly to the Senior QC Manager.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
- At least 4 years’ experience in a supervisory or management role within a pharmaceutical QC environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of QC/QA practices and analytical testing methods for API and OSD.
- Proven ability to write clear technical reports and deliver presentations.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a strong focus on quality and compliance.