Quality Specialist sought to oversee distribution of pharmaceutical products in Dublin 12, ensuring compliance with Good Distribution Practice and Health Products Regulatory Authority guidelines.
Force Recruitment is partnered with a growing Irish Pharmaceutical distribution company to recruit a Quality Specialist on a Full Time, Permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System.
- Ensure quality processes are understood and implemented through continuous staff training.
- Oversee procurement and supply of authorised products from approved suppliers and customers.
- Assist in approving outsourced services, route qualifications, and maintain Quality Technical Agreements.
- Review, draft, and approve documentation (SOPs, deviations, change controls, etc.).
- Perform Bona Fide checks on suppliers and customers, and maintain a risk management culture.
- Manage product returns, temperature-controlled shipments, and escalate issues like Adverse Reactions (ADRs) or product defects.
- Coordinate product recalls and act as deputy Responsible Person (d RP) in the absence of the RP.
- Ensure continuity of supply without compromising product quality, safety, or compliance.
- Escalate falsified medicines and ensure quality records are accurate within the Quality Management System.
Requirements:
- 3+ years QA experience in a Pharmaceutical or HPRA/FDA/EU & GMP/GDP regulated environment.
- RP Qualification is preferred but support will be provided to gain this qualification if necessary.
- Thorough knowledge of temperature-controlled activities.
- Thorough knowledge of c GMPs/GDPs and global regulatory requirements.
- Solid understanding of pharmaceutical WDA business models, especially with regards to quality and regulatory requirements.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Allowance
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- 23 Days Annual Leave (including good Friday)
- 4 Wellness days per year (1 per quarter)