My client is a well-established high-tech Manufacturer based in Newbridge, Co. Kildare and is seeking to hire to a QA Team Leader to join their team. This position plays a key role in ensuring their products meet high standards and reach consumers with quality and consistency.
As the QA Team Leader, you will lead a team of QA Analysts and collaborate cross-functionally to drive quality improvements, manage inspections, and support compliance and audit readiness.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and support QA Analysts across operations.
2. Oversee QA inspections and ensure quality records are maintained.
3. Investigate quality issues and customer complaints, ensuring effective root cause analysis and CAPAs.
4. Review and manage non-conforming material.
5. Support internal audits (ISO 9001:2015) and site quality health assessments.
6. Develop and implement training, documentation, and risk-based quality plans.
7. Ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
8. Drive continuous improvement and quality metrics reporting.
Requirements:
9. 2–3 years' experience leading a team in a manufacturing or QA setting.
10. 3–4 years' experience in QA systems and processes.
11. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
12. Proficient in using quality tools (. 6W2H, UPS) and root cause analysis methods.
13. Experience with ISO:9001 and data integrity principles.
Skills:
14. Strong attention to detail and record-keeping.
15. Analytical thinking with a systematic work approach.
16. IT proficiency and excellent interpersonal skills.