Take Your Pharmaceutical Quality Career to the Next Level
Quality Control Systems Specialist
This is your opportunity to join a highly regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Swords, supporting quality and release activities across incoming materials, products and outsourced manufacturing and packaging processes.
You'll work alongside Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and external suppliers to ensure materials and products meet quality requirements, regulatory standards and market authorisations.
If you're an experienced QC Specialist, QA Specialist, Quality Specialist or pharmaceutical quality professional, this role offers the opportunity to build your experience across material and product release, supplier quality and pharmaceutical quality systems.
What you'll be working on
- Manage the release of incoming goods and materials in line with quality requirements.
- Support the release of products where manufacturing or packaging is outsourced.
- Ensure products and processes comply with quality procedures, regulatory requirements and market authorisations.
- Communicate applicable quality requirements to suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Support the introduction of materials to site and ensure relevant quality requirements are met.
- Provide quality guidance and support the resolution of quality-related issues.
- Apply and maintain Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Support investigations, problem-solving and continuous improvement activities.
- Implement pharmaceutical quality requirements effectively at site level.
- Work independently with moderate direction, applying sound technical knowledge and judgement.
What will make you stand out
You'll ideally bring:
- Previous experience within the pharmaceutical industry - essential.
- Experience working in a GMP-regulated quality environment.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical quality and compliance requirements.
- Experience in QC, QA or pharmaceutical quality.
- Strong communication skills, particularly when working with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to work independently and manage responsibilities with moderate direction.
Additional experience that could give you an edge:
- Material or product release experience.
- Incoming goods or materials management.
- Supplier quality or supplier-facing experience.
- GMP and Good Documentation Practices.
- Experience supporting outsourced manufacturing or packaging.
- Quality investigations and problem-solving.
- Pharmaceutical quality systems.
- Experience supporting regulatory or quality compliance activities.
Ready for your next move?
If you're an experienced pharmaceutical quality professional looking for your next challenge in a GMP manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV to or get in touch to discuss the opportunity confidentially.
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Next Generation Recruitment specialises in Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Technical, Scientific, Manufacturing, and Operations recruitment across permanent, contract, and temporary positions.
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