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Quality Manager

  • On-site
    • Limerick, Munster, Ireland
  • Quality Assurance

Job description

Our client, a leading packaging solutions provider based in Limerick, is seeking a Quality Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and experienced quality professional to take ownership of quality management activities, working closely with operations, production, quality control, and R&D teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and upholding a strong quality culture across the organization.

Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited to the Following:

Quality Management / Leadership

  • Develop and implement a robust Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with customer and regulatory expectations.

  • Lead and mentor the quality team, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

  • Set and communicate clear quality goals and KPIs across relevant departments.

  • Collaborate closely with Production and Quality Control to support all stages of quality assurance (IQC, In-Process, Final QC).

  • Manage CAPA and Non-Conforming Product processes.

  • Support internal, supplier, and regulatory audits.

  • Lead and document complaint investigations and ensure timely issue resolution.

  • Support R&D activities, including Design Assurance, Design Verification/Validation, FMEAs, and process validations.

Process Improvement

  • Conduct audits to ensure adherence to quality standards and recommend areas for improvement.

  • Drive efficiencies within quality control processes.

  • Apply structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, 7-step methods, 5 Whys, and risk assessments.

Regulatory Compliance

  • Stay current with regulatory standards and ensure ongoing compliance (ISO, BRC, etc.).

  • Act as a liaison with customers and regulatory bodies during quality-related interactions.

  • Ensure ethical standards and code of conduct are upheld in all quality matters.

Supplier Quality Management

  • Support supplier appraisal and approval processes.

  • Monitor supplier performance and collaborate to resolve quality issues.

  • Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement plans with suppliers.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate quality records, metrics, and documentation.

  • Generate and present regular quality reports and trends to senior management.

Training & Development

  • Develop training programs to enhance staff understanding of quality standards and procedures.

  • Ensure company-wide awareness and adherence to quality policies

Job requirements

  • Third-level qualification in Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

  • Strong data-driven decision-making capabilities with knowledge of SPC, Cpk, and quality tools.

  • Additional qualifications in Quality, Validation, Statistics, or Risk would be a distinct advantage.

  • Experience in validation processes, including Design and Process Validation.

  • Proficiency in statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab).

  • Solid knowledge of GMP, PM/TPM, and regulatory compliance standards.

  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

  • High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Note: By applying for this position, you may also be considered by Pale Blue Dot Recruitment for other or future related vacancies

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