My client, an international pharma company specialising in Oncology and Endocrinology, is growing their team in Dublin and is now seeking a talented Supplier Quality (Senior) Specialist.Work with a company who are 'Family First' and offer flexibility, remote working and a close knit, inclusive team. 1 day per week in the office in Dublin city centre, with flexibility around business needs.Purpose & ScopeThis role is primarily responsible for overseeingsupplier quality processesincluding change control, quality agreements, supplier audits, and inspection readiness—focusing onContract Manufacturing/Packaging Organizations (CMOs/CPOs)Key ResponsibilitiesManage Supplier Change Notification Program and perform impact assessmentsOwn supplier-related deviations and SCARs, including investigationsSupport quality agreement lifecycle from initiation to coordinationParticipate in internal/supplier audits under QA Auditor guidanceHandle supplier qualification/re-evaluation, risk and quality assessmentsAuthor and revise departmental proceduresAssemble data for Annual Product Quality Review (APQR)Conduct supplier site visits for investigationsLead inspection readiness and employee training initiativesSupport external audits/inspections (FDA, Notified Bodies, etc.)Handle post-inspection follow-ups and documentationPerform other duties as assignedRequired Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong understanding of GMP/cGMP and international regulations:Experience with supplier quality, deviation handling, and change controlProficient in technical writing, communication, collaboration, and trainingAble to work independently and prioritize deadlinesComputer literacy: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Core Values AlignmentCandidates must demonstrate alignment withour Core Values:Centre on PeopleAre Proactive & AgileAct EthicallyConstantly ImproveAre AccountableQualificationsEducation:Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline requiredExperience:3-5 years for Specialist and 6-10 years for Manager role pharmaceutical Quality Assurance/Control rolesExperience with API suppliers highly desirablePreferred: Supplier/raw material management, audit experience, inspection readinessWorking ConditionsStandard schedule: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm, with flexibility for overtimeUp to 10% travel, including domestic and occasional internationalIdeal Candidate ProfileThis role suits someone who:Has a solid foundation in GMP/QMS principlesIs comfortable taking ownership of quality events and supplier relationshipsCan effectively across technical, QA, and supply chain teamsEnjoys auditing, documentation, and inspection prepBrings a proactive mindset aligned with regulatory excellence and process improvement