6 Quality Control jobs in Cork

Senior Quality Assurance Specialist Location: Cork Industry: Pharmaceutical Employment Type: Full-Time Our client, a leading global pharmaceutical organization, is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QA professional to work in a high-impact, compliance-driven environment and play a pivotal role in ensuring product quality throughout the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Ensure full cGMP compliance in all project- and product-related activities and systems. Develop and implement quality policies, procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support supplier qualification processes and collaborate closely with Procurement and external partners to ensure quality standards are met. Lead and manage all quality aspects of assigned projects and products, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards. Oversee a broad range of QA-related areas such as: -Raw materials, supplier management, production processes -Specifications, change control, deviations, CAPA -Batch release, cleaning validation, audits, and customer complaints -Quality documentation, stability programs, regulatory compliance Provide quality support for the introduction of new products, including document review and approval. Ensure that all activities comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Be present on the manufacturing floor to offer real-time support and oversight. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering 5 years of QA experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment - mandatory Hands-on experience in a GMP operational setting Strong knowledge of GMP standards and regulatory requirements

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**Summary**
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Functional Test Engineer to join our team. This person will provide quality assurance testing for corporate banking applications to ensure any business-requested changes are validated prior to handing off to UAT. You will learn the business as well as understand the testing framework and processes for the applications. You will be required to draw on testing knowledge in order to creatively develop solutions for automating test processes as well as design maintenance procedures and documentation. Within this team, there is an open and collaborative approach to work on solutions for applications and workflow processes. Additionally, you will be required to automate any repetitive steps in a workflow process or application in order to provide the highest quality for our technology and business and will be required to meet those standards and provide the best test capabilities.
**Experience**
+ Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with 7 to 9 years of experience.
+ Experience working in corporate banking domain/applications is a must.
+ Conversant in ITIL
+ Should be able to prepare automation strategy and plan and develop data reconciliation automations
+ Experience in designing Frameworks is a must
+ Good knowledge in any automation testing tools
+ Should have worked on defect management tools like QC or Jira
+ Extensive hands-on experience in Database, Data Warehouse (ETL), Data conversion, data migration, functional/regression, back/front end and API testing.
+ Should be a good leader in driving QA projects
+ Playwright Experience will be added advantage
**About NTT DATA**
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Use Your Power for Purpose Every day, our unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our flexible, innovative, and customer-oriented culture is rooted in science and risk-based compliance. Whether you are involved in development, maintenance, compliance, or analysis through research programs, your contribution directly impacts patients. What You Will Achieve In this Senior Associate Quality Assurance role, you'll be part of the Pharmaceutical Sciences Small Molecule Operations Quality team supporting Pfizer's newest clinical Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facility in Ringaskiddy, Ireland. This role is an exciting and integral part of bringing new medicines to patients. The primary responsibilities of this position are associated with the quality oversight of manufacture and testing for GMP clinical API, including: Disposition of product, intermediates, and ingoing materials Review of executed manufacturing batch records Contributing to manufacturing and laboratory quality investigations Using risk-management tools to assess quality issues occurring during API manufacturing and testing Contributing to Standard Operating Procedure development and compliance GMP Documentation Management In addition, a colleague in this role will participate in the implementation of new initiatives, projects, and goals within Operations Quality and with business line partners (e.g. manufacturing, testing, etc.), to drive consistency, efficiency, and compliance. As a Senior Associate, your knowledge and skills will contribute towards the goals and objectives of the team. Your focus and ability to meet team targets will help in completing critical deliverables. Your innovative use of communication tools and techniques will facilitate in explaining difficult issues and establishing consensus between teams. The successful candidate will also possess sufficient knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices and understand related scientific principles. It is your hard work and focus that will make Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe. Business travel to other Pfizer locations and/or contractors/suppliers used by Pfizer may infrequently be required. This position does not include the management of direct reports. How you will achieve it Review and approve executed clinical API manufacturing batch records to assure compliance with procedures, internal and regulatory standards. Perform disposition of clinical API, API intermediates, starting/raw materials, and reagents in support of API Manufacturing operations. Investigate and document manufacturing/testing deviations and escalate issues as appropriate to the Quality Operations Team Lead in a timely manner. Use risk-management tools to assess quality issues occurring during manufacturing/testing activities. Provide support to Inspection Readiness efforts, internal audits and regulatory inspections as needed. Contribute to the development and compliance of quality and business line partner procedures. Oversee GMP document management for the facility including management of the on-site library and off-site archival of paper records. Manage own time to meet agreed targets and develop plans for work activities on projects within assigned teams. Suggest improvements and conduct continuous improvement activities. Must haves Relevant work experience in GMP manufacturing, testing, and/or quality assurance environment. Experience in handling GMP compliance issues and investigations. Must hold a degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience in technical/scientific/pharmaceutical experience/engineering or related. Knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and applicable regulations and standards for pharmaceuticals. Knowledge of scientific principles (API-related experience preferred). Proactive approach with strong critical thinking skills and risk-based decision-making skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in departmental and cross-functional teams. Excellent collaboration and written and oral communication skills. High proficiency in MS Office applications and a demonstrated aptitude for computerized systems. Nice to Haves Degree in Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or Biology, or equivalent experience. Previous Quality Assurance/Quality Systems experience Proficiency in computer systems, such as those supporting electronic document management, inventory management, investigations, LIMS, etc. Background in problem solving, data integrity principles, and project support in a matrixed reporting environment. Experience with Quality Risk Management. Experience with 6 Sigma and/or LEAN Continuous Improvement programs. NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS Work location: Flexible, On-site presence required a minimum of 2-3 days per week. Business travel (infrequent) may be required to other Pfizer locations and potentially to contractors /suppliers used by Pfizer. Work Location Assignment: Hybrid Additional Information In order to be considered for this position in Ireland you need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland. Please note there is no relocation support available for this position How to apply Make a difference today, all suitable candidates should apply with CV below. We are looking forward to hearing from you! Purpose Breakthroughs that change patients' lives. At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. Digital Transformation Strategy One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience. Equal Employment Opportunity We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms - allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees. Disability Inclusion Our mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here! Quality Assurance and Control To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

**Quality Assurance Manager, New Product Introduction**
_Anngrove, Cork_
Stryker is seeking a **Quality Assurance Manager - New Product Introduction (NPI)** to lead and advocate for design-for-manufacture and assembly excellence. This role provides technical leadership in quality assurance for new product launches, ensuring robust process risk management and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, scalable products at launch.
**Work Flexibility:**
_Hybrid_ : Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Anngrove, Cork site and be able to work onsite several times per week.
**What you will do:**
+ Lead quality strategy for new product and technology development ensuring scalable, high-yield manufacturing processes.
+ Drive robust process risk management, including pFMEA, CQAs, and process validation.
+ Optimize inspection strategies through automation, lean principles, and supplier certification.
+ Ensure implementation and oversight of production and process controls throughout manufacturing.
+ Collaborate cross-functionally with design, operations, and global QA teams to ensure successful product launches.
+ Monitor and improve product quality performance metrics, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
+ Mentor and develop QA team members, supporting talent growth and performance excellence.
+ Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, and Stryker corporate quality standards during product introduction.
**What you need:**
Basic Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science discipline or related field?
+ 8+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Biomedical, or Automotive).
+ Minimum of 3+ years experience leading and developing teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ In-depth knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO standards, and experience managing regulatory inspections/audits.
+ Proficiency in quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Poka-Yoke, and Six Sigma methodologies.
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Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Quality Assurance Manager, New Product Introduction Anngrove, Cork Stryker is seeking aQuality Assurance Manager - New Product Introduction (NPI)to lead and advocate for design-for-manufacture and assembly excellence. This role provides technical leadership in quality assurance for new product launches, ensuring robust process risk management and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, scalable products at launch. Work Flexibility: Hybrid : Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Anngrove, Cork site and be able to work onsite several times per week. What you will do: Lead quality strategy for new product and technology development ensuring scalable, high-yield manufacturing processes. Drive robust process risk management, including pFMEA, CQAs, and process validation. Optimize inspection strategies through automation, lean principles, and supplier certification. Ensure implementation and oversight of production and process controls throughout manufacturing. Collaborate cross-functionally with design, operations, and global QA teams to ensure successful product launches. Monitor and improve product quality performance metrics, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Mentor and develop QA team members, supporting talent growth and performance excellence. Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, and Stryker corporate quality standards during product introduction. What you need: Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science discipline or related field. 8+ years of experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Biomedical, or Automotive). Minimum of 3+ years experience leading and developing teams. Preferred Qualifications: In-depth knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO standards, and experience managing regulatory inspections/audits. Proficiency in quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Poka-Yoke, and Six Sigma methodologies. #IJ To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.