80 Quality Manager jobs in Ireland

Within this role you will be responsible for the oversight of Quality Control support operations. As a Manager within Quality Control a typical day might include, but is not limited to, the following: Maintaining oversight of QC equipment lifecycle activities (including procurement, installation, qualification, maintenance, and decommissioning) Providing direction to Managers and staff that support the equipment Ensuring equipment qualification and maintenance programs are aligned with regulatory agencies requirements, qualified and available for QC laboratory usage Interacting with QC partner groups to establish internal requirements for equipment Leading QC equipment validation / qualification efforts through partnering and interaction with QA Validation and IT groups Managing oversight of the preventive and corrective maintenance monitoring program Managing oversight of the QC external laboratories activities and performance monitoring of external testing laboratories Supervising the issuance and approval of Quality agreements and SLAs with the contract labs Verifying that the site Manufacturing licence and global procedures reflect current contract lab utilization Identifying and calling out issues at contract laboratories to QC leadership Sourcing, co-ordinating and project management of GMP activities relating to new contract lab introduction Travel may be required in support of external contract laboratory testing activities Performing personnel management functions including time sheet submissions, scheduling of vacations, personnel development, and performance evaluations Responsibility for equipment automation and associated projects This role might be for you if you: Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrate logical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Have a detailed understanding of equipment qualification and maintenance activities and industry compliance norms Have the ability to communicate effectively with multiple partners Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment Demonstrate a collaborative and team-orientated approach To be considered for this opportunity you should have a BA/BS in chemistry, biology or related field with 8+ years' proven experience preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, and previous supervisory or leadership experience. Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive and diverse culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which often include (depending on location) health and wellness programs, fitness centers, equity awards, annual bonuses, and paid time off for eligible employees at all levels! Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, national or ethnic origin, civil status, age, citizenship status, membership of the Traveler community, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, familial status, marital or registered civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, gender identity, gender reassignment, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will also provide reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities or chronic illnesses of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of the Company's business. For roles in which the hired candidate will be working in the U.S., the salary ranges provided are shown in accordance with U.S. law and apply to U. positions. For roles which will be based in Japan and/or Canada, the salary ranges are shown in accordance with the applicable local law and currency. If you are outside the U.S, Japan or Canada, please speak with your recruiter about salaries and benefits in your location. Please note that certain background checks will form part of the recruitment process. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with the law of the country where the position is based, including the type of background checks conducted. The purpose of carrying out such checks is for Regeneron to verify certain information regarding a candidate prior to the commencement of employment such as identity, right to work, educational qualifications etc.

Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a QC Manager Projects to join our team on our Manorhamilton Road site in Sligo. The QC Manager Projects drives project-related activities within the QC department, focusing on the introduction of innovative analytical techniques, automation, and the transition to a paperless lab environment. This role is pivotal in the implementation of the "Lab of the Future" concept and managing lab expansion projects.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and manage all project-related activities in the QC department.
+ Oversee the introduction of new analytical techniques, focusing on automation and paperless laboratory systems.
+ Manage the implementation of the Lab of the Future initiative in the QC department.
+ Coordinate and oversee laboratory expansion projects.
+ Manage and oversee compendial reviews, documentation control for QC, maintenance and calibration of analytical instrumentation, analytical work orders on maximo and retain management.
+ Manage purchasing and budget control, including vendor managed inventory, laboratory cleaning services and capital requirements for QC.
+ Manage and ensure delivery of training curricula for QC via laboratory trainer role.
+ Lead operational excellence in QC delivering on various initiatives including reduced testing program for QC.
+ Liaise with PDS&T to ensure execution of reference standard interval testing program.
+ Lead inspection readiness in QC. Participate in internal and external audits and address audit findings.
+ Ensure compliance with data integrity policies and regulatory requirements.
+ Liaise with cross-functional teams to facilitate project goals and timelines.
+ Present project updates and technical data to stakeholders effectively.
+ Report to the Senior QC Manager.
Qualifications
+ M.Sc./B.Sc. in Chemistry or a related discipline.
+ Experience working in API and OSD QC laboratories.
+ Minimum 4 years of experience in people management within a QC lab setting.
+ Strong project management, presentation, and communication skills.
+ Innovative thinking, with a commitment to advancing laboratory practices and compliance.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Job Title: Quality Manager
Reports to: Regional/Cluster Quality Manager
Job Purpose
The role focuses on compliance, customers, and continuous improvement activities to create a total quality culture and reduce quality costs in line with best practice procedures.
u2022 To protect and please the customer by ensuring supply of the highest quality product
u2022 Working with production and support functions to maintain and improve our quality systems and adherence to operational best practice thus guaranteeing compliance to external and internal standards
u2022 To drive improvement activities to support quality and financial performance leading key improvement projects evolving through customer requirements, legislative changes, and amendments to accredited standards to ensure compliance with standards and pending accreditation audits
u2022 Draft, review and implement changes to our current quality systems, standard operating procedures, and policies to satisfy customer and third-party requirements
Role Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities - Quality
u2022 Support the Cluster Manager and site Leadership team in quality governance
u2022 Lead and support meetings as required and provide information and analysis as required to support the business in understanding KPIu2019s and decision making
u2022 Review the quality system as appropriate to ensure full compliance with customer and company best practice guidelines and maximize effectiveness of production contributing to consistent operational performance and standards whilst ensuring conformance to the relevant accreditation standards for the site and customers
u2022 Provide authoritative guidance and advice on all aspects of quality to the site management team and employees; train and coach employees improving knowledge and skills in quality improvement
u2022 Recruit, develop, motivate, and manage a Quality team (QA/QC) that optimises quality operations and is flexible in the support it offers the business, meeting current and future needs
u2022 Establish and develop professional working relationships with customers, providing a technical service and reference point as required to support the companyu2019s products and reputation as a quality supplier
u2022 Manage the customer complaint procedure, facilitate the investigation of quality problems, faults, and non-conformances with production teams; manage corrective and preventative problems to ensure quality standards are maintained. Initiate and control robust investigations to provide corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and support the complaints handling process and participate in implementing improvement actions to prevent re-occurring issues.
u2022 The facilitation of customer facing activities and communications including customer visits, responses, and preparation of information whilst leading site audit activities (external body, internal and customer)
u2022 Lead quality initiatives and focus groups to support knowledge and understanding of all operatives and grow awareness of quality issues to improve quality
u2022 Promote a total quality philosophy at all levels developing a culture of right first time and continuous improvement
u2022 Develop an Integrated Quality Management System including quality, environment and health and safety
Key Responsibilities - Business Improvement
u2022 Lead improvements to enhance quality system and ensure optimum process in place to meet customer specifications whilst maximizing production
u2022 Review amendments to standards and ensure compliance with accreditation bodies
u2022 Support introduction of new equipment on site and validation processes to meet safety and customer expectations
u2022 Take on other projects and responsibilities as required.
u2022 Contribute ideas and participate in ongoing business improvement initiatives to reduce overall operating costs, improve margin, and provide input into the strategy and operations of the site
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
u2022 Minimum 5 yearsu2019 experience in a Quality role at a senior or management level
u2022 Working and audit knowledge relevant accredited standards
u2022 Experience in a manufacturing/production environment ideally with experience and knowledge of Industry standards and guidelines
u2022 Demonstrable experience of leading change and implementing continuous improvement processes.
u2022 Supervisory experience
u2022 Demonstrable experience of validating new equipment and processes
u2022 Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
u2022 Project management and problem-solving skills such as 6 Sigma, or another recognised Business Improvement Technique
u2022 Root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques
u2022 Customer relations skills
u2022 Skilled in information handling, analysis, and presentation
u2022 Competent in using Microsoft Office packages
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Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
+ **Career Development** : Opportunities to grow and achieve your career aspirations within an international company.
+ **Benefits Package** : Excellent pension and family healthcare benefits.
+ **Recognition** : The company is recognized globally as a great place to work and has been named one of the most admired companies by Fortune.
+ **Diversity and Inclusion** : Known for being one of the best big companies to work for, especially for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**Responsibilities Include:**
+ **Establish and Maintain Quality Standards** Implement and uphold rigorous quality standards, ensuring compliance is consistently achieved throughout all phases of the process.
+ **Develop Quality Assurance Frameworks** Design and execute comprehensive quality assurance strategies in alignment with applicable regulations and industry best practices.
+ **Conduct Risk Assessments and Provide Guidance** Evaluate potential risks, ensure adherence to compliance requirements, and offer informed recommendations to mitigate issues effectively.
+ **Oversee Quality Control Activities** Assume full responsibility for quality control across all operational areas, including laboratory studies, clinical research, testing procedures, raw material sourcing, production processes, and final product or service delivery.
+ **Facilitate Audits and Inspections** Coordinate and support internal and external audits, as well as regulatory inspections, ensuring preparedness and compliance with relevant standards.
+ **Manage External Partnerships** Engage with vendors, contractors, and suppliers to verify that their products and services meet the organization's established quality criteria.
+ **Organize and Deliver Quality Training** Plan and conduct training programs to enhance quality awareness and ensure consistent application of quality standards across teams.
**Education and Years Experience:**
+ Minimum Level 7 National Framework Qualification or equivalent. Engineering/ Science disciplines preferred
+ Minimum 7 years' experience in manufacturing environment including 3 at leadership level
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.
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MMD Construction is seeking to employ an experienced Quality Manager (Construction) to drive quality excellence and compliance across our projects. This role is key to ensuring our projects are delivered Right First Time, meeting industry standards, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Quality Management & Compliance Develop and implement project-specific Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans Oversee and review quality inspections, method statements, and compliance procedures Conduct regular site quality audits and provide feedback to project teams Support BCAR inspections, documentation, and certification processes Monitor and close out non-conformance reports and implement corrective actions Work with Project Teams and subcontractors to resolve quality issues and minimise defects Attend project meetings to provide input on quality performance and risks Assist with external audits and regulatory inspections Training & Development Deliver quality-focused inductions and training for employees and subcontractors Mentor Project Teams and support the development of employees Promote best practices, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing across projects Work with Contracts Managers and the HR Department to document employee development and integrate quality training into onboarding Organise regular toolbox talks, workshops, and refresher sessions Process Improvement Support lean initiatives to improve construction quality and efficiency Lead the use of Procore for quality management and ensure teams are trained in its use Capture and apply lessons learned from past projects to enhance future delivery Requirements A qualification in Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline is preferred Minimum 5 years experience in a management role within construction Strong knowledge of BCAR, quality systems, and site compliance Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills Ability to influence teams and promote a culture of continuous improvement ***Competitive Package on Offer*** Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Skills: Quality auditing Quality audit Management Quality Systems Internal Auditing Manage quality External Auditing Quality systems Benefits: Group Life Assurance Gym Medical Aid / Health Care Paid Holidays Parking

Quality Manager High-Growth Medical Device Start-Up Galway About the Company Our client a rapidly growing, well-funded medical device start-up based in Galway, entering an exciting new phase of operational scale-up. With a high-potential product pipeline and a leadership team experienced in successful start-up growth and commercialization, are building out their core team to support ongoing manufacturing, development, and expansion activities. The Opportunity Client are seeking a hands-on and driven Quality Manager to take ownership of quality function. As they transition into a more operationally mature phase, this role will be central to ensuring robust, scalable quality systems are in place to support both internal manufacturing and our external supply chain. Key Responsibilities Maintain and evolve the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, and other applicable regulations. Oversee all quality aspects of internal manufacturing operations, including batch release, in-process controls, and product inspections. Provide quality oversight for subcontract manufacturing partners, including audits, quality agreements, and supplier performance management. Lead internal and external audits, manage CAPAs, and ensure continuous improvement across all quality processes. Support internal R&D, engineering, and operations teams with quality input during project development and tech transfer. Act as the quality lead for product lifecycle activities from development through commercialization. Work closely with regulatory affairs to ensure alignment across compliance and submission activities. About You 5+ years experience in quality assurance within the medical device industry, ideally with Class II/III devices. Strong working knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA QSR, MDR, and relevant global regulatory frameworks. Experience with both internal and contract manufacturing environments. Demonstrated ability to build, maintain, and improve quality systems in a fast-paced setting. Practical, solution-oriented approach with excellent communication and collaboration skills. Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field. Whats on Offer A high-impact role within a well-backed, innovation-driven start-up. Opportunity to shape and lead the quality function during a critical phase of growth. Competitive salary, benefits, and equity participation. A dynamic and collaborative environment where your contributions directly influence company success. If interested in discussing further please contact James Cassidy or call in confidence

Quality Control Manager - Chemical Manufacturing Location: Cork Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Join a global leader in the chemical manufacturing sector in this brand-new senior QC Manager job. You'll head up a busy lab (3 direct reports), oversee quality across seven product lines, and work closely with international teams including regular contact with the USA. This is a highly technical, analytical leadership role in a fast-paced environment perfect for an experienced QC professional looking to step up and make a global impact. The Role: Lead and develop a 3-person QC lab team. Oversee raw material, in-process, and finished product testing. Drive ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 compliance. Analyse complex data and deliver improvements. Liaise with US-based technical teams; occasional travel. You'll Need: Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Science, or similar. 5+ years QC experience in chemical manufacturing (not food/pharma). 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role. Strong analytical skills and ISO standards experience. Excellent communicator with a global mindset. Flexibility to travel internationally. Why Apply? Competitive salary + performance bonus. Pension, healthcare, and dental cover. Career development and global exposure. Influence quality at an international level. Apply today by sending your cv and take the lead in shaping quality standards for a worldwide innovator in chemical manufacturing. CONSULTANT: MANDY DEVLIN You may have searched for quality manager jobs Cork, Cork quality manager job, QC manager job Cork, QC manager jobs Ireland, qc manager job chemical industry INDFRS1 Skills: quality chemistry analytical Benefits: big co bens

Overview PM Group's OTS (Outsourced Technical Services) department are currently seeking to recruit a Quality Manager to be based in our clients Medical Devices facility based in South Dublin. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading critical projects for new product introduction. This involves providing leadership to the Quality Engineering team (5-7 associates) , managing validation studies, and working closely with various internal and external stakeholders Responsibilities Responsibilities: Support ISO9000/ISO13485 Quality Systems : Ensuring the company's quality management system aligns with these international standards, which are crucial in the medical devices/pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance : Ensuring that all activities meet embecta's and external regulatory requirements. Leadership Role : Being a key member of the Quality Leadership Team, leading the Quality Engineering Team through daily management, performance reviews, and delegation. Continuous Improvement : Supporting programs like Six Sigma to enhance processes and product quality. Quality System Management : Overseeing systems related to production support, such as non-conformance, incident reporting, and customer complaint analysis. Customer Interaction : Liaising with key external customers, to ensure that quality standards meet customer expectations. CAPA Management : Ensuring Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) are completed in compliance with regulatory standards. GMP Oversight : Ensuring Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance in Production and Quality Engineering activities. Documentation : Preparing and maintaining documentation to meet regulatory requirements. Qualifications Educational Requirements and Relevant Experience: Industry Experience : At least 5 years in an ISO environment, preferably in the medical devices or pharmaceutical industry. Supervisory Experience : A minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role, indicating the need for leadership skills. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Technical Knowledge : Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Six Sigma methodologies, with Greenbelt Certification being advantageous. Advanced Technical writing skills are required. Regulatory Knowledge : Experience with FDA requirements and audit Process Expertise : Experience in process validation, sterilization, and cleanroom environments is a plus. #LI-MD1

My client, a top Building & Civil Engineering Main Contractor who have extensive operations in a wide range of sectors in Ireland and the UK are now hiring a Quality Manager. The company has a group turnover of over €200m with offices in both Ireland and the UK including Cork, Limerick, London and Edinburgh. Reporting to the Technical Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the companys operations comply with international quality management standards, specifically ISO standards including ISO and 45001. This role can be based out of the Cork or Limerick office. Duties: ISO Standards Implementation & Compliance: Develop, implement and maintain Quality programmes, delivering functional Quality standards across the business Ensure compliance with relevant ISO standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and other applicable regulations or quality management frameworks Roll out new ISO standards as may be required by the business in the future Identify risks related to ISO compliance and implement preventive measures Review QMS at regular intervals to ensure it aligns with changes in to the operational requirements of the company and identify and implement optimisations in the QMS where appropriate to provide for increased efficiency Serve as the main point of contact for ISO certification bodies, auditors, and regulatory authorities Management Reporting & Strategy: Ensure the alignment of a construction sector Quality strategy to the business needs Create and present regular reports on compliance status, audit findings, corrective actions, ISO certification, and continuous improvement initiatives to Senior Management Provide strategic recommendations on improving overall ISO compliance and standards Ensure all KPIs / objectives are performed effectively and are within target and agreed parameters Manage communication with internal and external stakeholders regarding ISO-related matters Training & Education: Deliver QMS training (eg. Procore) and briefing material as required Promote a positive Quality culture, demonstrating how the Quality department adds value to the business Provide training and guidance to employees to raise awareness and understanding of ISO standards and their role in compliance Documentation & Legislation: Stay informed of current quality legislation and industry best practices, and ensure timely communication and implementation of relevant updates across all levels of the organisation Develop, update, and maintain all relevant ISO documentation, including SOPs and policies Continuous Improvement: Encourage and pursue a culture of continuous improvement culture across the business by identifying opportunities for enhancing quality processes and meeting ISO standards more effectively Assess the Quality functions to identify areas for continual improvement and efficiency, and develop new initiatives Lead lessons learnt and CPD on quality issues Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience in ISO compliance and quality assurance within the construction industry, with a proven track record in ISO standards management ISO 9001 Auditor qualification or other relevant ISO certification Expertise in conducting audits, risk assessments, and root cause analysis Strong understanding of ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) Experience across range of sectors within the construction industry (eg. Residential, Commercial, Pharmaceutical, Public Works) is preferable Proficiency in Quality Management Systems software and tools (Procore an advantage) Salary: Salary circa €5k - k DOE Company Pension Private healthcare Life Assurance Bonus Scheme Professional membership fees Professional development & training opportunities Employee referral incentive Company sponsored events & social activities If you are aQuality Managerconsidering a career move, please feel free to send yourCV or contact Lisa Cullen on for a confidential discussion.GPC will not send any applicants CVs to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin with 24 years experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally. Skills: Quality Manager