Quality Control Senior Analyst - Job Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Control Senior Analyst. You will be an active member of the Quality organization completing analysis/testing of samples to support the release of our products.
Responsibilities
* Lead monitoring and analysis of pharmaceutical water systems (PW, WFI, Clean Steam).
* Ensure systems meet specifications for conductivity, TOC, microbial count, and endotoxins.
* Oversee sampling, testing, and trending of water quality data.
* Support additional activities and projects within the Quality Laboratories as required.
* Maintain highest Quality & Compliance standards.
* Document work in compliance with GMP standards.
* Coach and train new analysts.
* Deliver area performance to meet or exceed functional unit goals.
* Order and manage laboratory supplies.
* Actively seek continuous improvements for the Quality laboratory.
* Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, cGMP and other applicable regulations.
* Participate in corporate and regulatory audits.
* Participate in problem solving to identify root causes.
* Participate and support all Data Integrity and Technology Enabled Labs initiatives.
* Maintain compliance with 6S standards.
Qualifications
* 3rd level Degree in Science or related discipline.
* At least 5+ years experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a similar environment, including QC laboratory experience (Bioassay, Micro, Chemistry, or Raw Materials).
* High level of scientific problem‑solving and facilitation skills.
* Strong knowledge of cGMP, GLP, Quality Systems, Data Integrity and a continuous improvement mindset.
* Knowledge of GMP laboratory practices.
* Ability to set and maintain high standards of laboratory housekeeping.
* Strong problem‑solving and prioritization skills.
* Drive improvement initiatives and meet target timelines.
* Demonstrated ability to complete tasks on time.
Required Skills
* Accountability, Analytical Instrumentation, Animal Husbandry, Biological Analysis, Chemical Analysis, Clinical Data Interpretation, Communication, EHS Compliance, GMP Compliance, Internal Auditing, Inventory Management, Laboratory Safety, Management Process, Microbiological Analysis, Personal Initiative, Pharmaceutical Management, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Problem Solving, Qualitative Testing, Quality Control Management, Quality Improvement Programs, Quality Management, Quantitative Assay, Safety Standards.
Additional Information
We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world's most challenging healthcare needs.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together.
Requisition ID: R372083
Employment Details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Quality Assurance
* Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
* Location: Macroom, County Cork, Ireland
* Job posting end date: 11/15/2025
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