Our organization seeks an accomplished Site Quality Director to oversee our regulated manufacturing facility in Waterford. This is a senior on-site position responsible for leading QA/QC operations across two manufacturing sites with a strong emphasis on quality control and daily operational execution.
Your New Role
As a highly experienced leader, you will be tasked with managing large QA/QC teams across both sites. You will also be responsible for building and maintaining a strong culture of compliance, ownership, and continuous improvement.
* Lead and develop large QA/QC teams across both sites, promoting a collaborative work environment.
* Establish and maintain a strong culture of compliance, ownership, and continuous improvement, ensuring all products meet quality and regulatory expectations.
* Stay inspection-ready at all times and lead audits from authorities, demonstrating expertise in quality control and management systems.
* Improve lab and quality system performance through clear KPIs and smart process enhancements, driving efficiency and effectiveness.
* Manage headcount planning, hiring, and budgeting within the QA/QC function, ensuring strategic resource allocation.
* Drive alignment between teams across both sites, maintaining consistency and quality standards.
What We Require
* A proven track record of leading large QA/QC teams (ideally 100+ people), with a strong background in pharmaceutical/healthcare manufacturing.
* Deep knowledge of QA and QC principles, as well as audit processes, compliance systems, GMP, and lab testing environments.
* Comfortable making high-stakes decisions and driving improvement in complex environments, with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
About This Opportunity
This is a rare chance to join our team and take on a challenging role that requires strong leadership and technical expertise. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about quality and compliance, we encourage you to apply.