Senior QA Specialist

Posted 09 April 2020
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineLife Sciences & Engineering Technologies, Science Leaders & Specialists
ReferenceBBBH27598_1586430816
ContactMaeve Fahey

Job description

This generics and speciality branded pharmaceutical organisation have a large portfolio of products across pharmaceuticals, biologics and medical devices. Due to continued success and growth, there is an opening at their Global HQ in South Dublin for a Senior QA Specialist.

This individual will be responsible for the quality oversite of CMO/CPO Quality Operations and Quality Systems (all aspects), and CAPA. They may manage projects or be assigned SME/Process owner for an internal Quality System.

The Role

Duties and responsibilities of the Senior QA Specialist will include but are not limited to:

  • Contributing to the preparation and/or review of annual product review and updates for regulatory filing(s), batch release metrics and department reporting.
  • Preparing and/or reviewing controlled documents (e.g. SOPs) required for compliance.
  • Providing quality guidance on product transfers and validations.
  • Taking the lead in resolving investigations, deviations, and corrective actions, and other quality issues with each CMO.
  • Assisting with all aspects of quality systems, such as Change Control, Deviations, Investigations, and CAPA systems.
  • Leading an individual system and assisting in managing the Quality System functions for cGxP manufacturing and distribution activities from local and Third Party manufacturing facilities.
  • Contributing to and maybe leading operational teams in the development, management, and improvement of quality systems and procedures.
  • Participating in cross functional teams in preparation for regulatory inspections, quality and technical agreements, internal and external auditing etc.

The Person

You will have skills and experience in the following:

  • Minimum BSc in a scientific field
  • 5+ years relevant industry experience with strong knowledge of the concepts and theories of the QA/compliance discipline
  • Strong knowledge of all current state, federal, and local US and EU standards and regulations
  • Knowledge of 21-CFR-210, 21-CFR-211 and ICH Guidelines
  • Strong verbal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail

To discover more about this opportunity, apply now or contact Maeve Fahey at HRM on +353 1 632 1885 for a confidential discussion.