QC Microbiology Manager - 11-Month Contract (Cork)

QCS Staffing Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

QCS Staffing Ltd is seeking a QC Microbiology Manager for an 11-month contract in Cork, Ireland. You will lead the QC Microbiology team, ensuring cGMP compliance and timely testing with oversight of environmental monitoring and utilities.

The role requires expertise in regulatory expectations for microbiological control, strong leadership, and excellent communication. Experience with lean lab principles is preferred and the position is based at a state-of-the-art facility in Cork.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a QC microbiology team.
• Familiarity with FDA/EMA regulatory expectations for microbiological control and environmental monitoring.
• Strong written and verbal communication with a customer focus.
• Lean laboratory principles and continuous improvement experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the QC Microbiology team to operate in compliance with current cGMP standards and deliver results within timelines.
• Own the site environmental monitoring and utilities monitoring programmes, including routine execution, periodic review, quarterly reporting and trending.
• Oversee investigations for out-of-specification, out-of-trend and excursions, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Oversee sterility testing program on site related to the Drug Product Facility onsite.

Skills

People management

Regulatory knowledge

Env monitoring

Aseptic processing

Communication

Job description

QCS Staffing Ltd is seeking a QC Microbiology Manager for an 11-month contract in Cork, Ireland. You will lead the QC Microbiology team, ensuring cGMP compliance and timely testing with oversight of environmental monitoring and utilities.

The role requires expertise in regulatory expectations for microbiological control, strong leadership, and excellent communication. Experience with lean lab principles is preferred and the position is based at a state-of-the-art facility in Cork.