Senior Quality Assurance Specialist Our client, a long-established manufacturer within the health and nutrition sector, specialising in the production of high-quality supplement products for domestic and international markets, are currently recruiting for a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to join their team on a permanent basis. This Senior Quality Assurance Specialist role offers significant autonomy, technical scope, and cross-functional influence. As Senior Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured, tested, released, and distributed in full compliance with applicable EU and international regulatory requirements. Responsibilities External Quality Oversight Provide QA leadership across contract manufacturers, testing laboratories, and third-party logistics providers Lead quality business reviews, audits, and approval of validation activities Ensure ongoing compliance, data integrity, and inspection readiness across the supply chain Quality Systems & Compliance Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System Lead audits, deviations, change controls, CAPAs, and complaint investigations Ensure all documentation remains compliant and inspection ready Product & Technical Quality Review and approve validation protocols, reports, and testing strategies Lead or support complex investigations and root cause analysis Compile and review Product Quality Reports Regulatory & Recall Readiness Provide QA input for regulatory submissions and communications Support and maintain recall readiness processes Documentation & Sample Control Oversee reference and retain sample systems, including storage and traceability Ensure complete and accurate product history records for audit purposes Training & Cross-Functional Support Develop and maintain SOPs and controlled documentation Deliver QA training across systems, investigations, and change control Contribute to management review and quality performance reporting Stakeholder Engagement Act as QA representative during audits, inspections, and partner meetings Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external partners Requirements Degree in a scientific discipline Approximately 5+ years experience in a regulated QA/QC environment Strong understanding of quality systems, HACCP principles, and analytical processes Experience in food, supplement, or regulated manufacturing environments Previous exposure to audits, supplier quality, or quality system ownership High attention to detail with strong organisational and communication skills For more information, please contact Sinéad Cullen on or
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