QA ManagerWest LimerickThis is an excellent opportunity for a quality leader who can bring people along with them, strengthen validation practices, play a key role in site leadership and lead the quality function.This is an onsite role working as part of the Senior Leadership Team reporting into the General Manager in a hands on small to medium sized organisation.Medical device, pharmaceutical or experience working in a regulated manufacturing industry preferred.This is a hands-on leadership role in a small, fast-paced environment, ideal for someone who enjoys building systems, developing people, and influencing across the organisation.The QA Manager will lead audits and take ownership of validation and quality systems compliance.Strong QA Supervisor / Senior Supervisor ready to step up will also be considered.ResponsibilitiesLead and develop the site Quality teamMaintain and continuously improve the Quality Management SystemOversee all validation activities (process, equipment, facilities) and maintain the Master Validation PlanLead internal, customer and regulatory auditsDrive CAPAs, NCRs, deviations and change controls (initiation through closure)Report quality metrics to senior leadershipAct as ISO 13485 Management RepresentativeRequirementsStrong quality systems and validation background5+ years' experience in a regulated manufacturing environmentExperience managing or supervising a teamConfident leading audits and regulatory interactionsStrong influencing, mentoring and stakeholder engagement skillsExperience in a small company environment is advantageousStrong QA Supervisor / Senior Supervisor ready to step up will be consideredPlease contact me for a confidential discussion or to discuss further.Deirdre Sheehan