QA Specialist - Manufacturing

PE Global are currently recruiting for a QA Manufacturing Specialist - Investigations role to be based in our Bio client site in South Dublin on a 12 month initial contract:

Hybrid - when requested and approx. twice a month - must live on island of Ireland in order to be considered

Description:

The Manufacturing Specialist (Investigation Lead) will be primarily responsible for leading investigations for fill/finish/inspection and packaging deviations. Specialists will also be involved in applying process, quality, compliance, and analytical knowledge to complete the following:

• Manage deviation investigations, including establishing investigation teams, leading root cause analysis, development of CAPAs, completing product impact assessments and writing comprehensive compliant documentation of all findings.
• Clear and concise technical writing of complex investigations
• Drive improvements to the investigation process
• Present investigations to regulatory inspectors and internal auditors
• Clearly communicate investigation progress to impacted areas and leadership
• Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams through complex investigations, and complete tasks on-schedule.
• Project management of the investigations end to end
• Present complex topics to large and small groups at various levels and quickly understand and clearly communicate complex issues.
• Build effective relationships across functions.
• Navigate through ambiguity and provide a structured problem-solving approach.
• Able to apply inductive and deductive reasoning in the investigation process

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering and 5+ years of directly related experience in a biotech/pharma manufacturing or manufacturing support role (ie process development, engineering, quality) OR Associate's Degree in Science or Engineering and 8+ years of directly related experience in a biotech/pharma manufacturing or manufacturing support role (ie process development, engineering, quality) 10+ years directly related experience in a biotech/pharma manufacturing or manufacturing environment
• Detailed technical understanding of fill/finish operations
• Experience with compliance, problem-solving, root cause analysis, critical thinking, project management, and quality systems.
• Experience leading complex investigations
• Experience participating in and leading cross-functional teams
• Experience in managing multiple, competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience presenting to inspectors during regulatory inspections and internal audits.
• Excellent technical writing
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, ability to communicate and collaborate with technical and management staff
• Ability to be flexible and manage change

To apply, please call Audrey on or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to

Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland