Qualified Person

Next Generation Recruitment; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Qualified Person (QP) based in Ireland. The role involves ensuring GMP compliance, performing QP certifications, and developing quality systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in GMP for medicinal products with experience in consultancy or manufacturing. This position offers flexibility with remote working options.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and application of GMP for investigational medicinal products and commercial products.
• Experience in consultancy, CDMO, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with GMP across client operations.
• Perform QP certification for investigational and commercial batches.
• Develop and maintain robust quality systems.
• Contribute to inspection readiness and audit support.
• Collaborate closely with Quality Managers and wider quality teams.
• Manage assigned client projects, maintaining timelines and quality standards.
• Support business development activities with a focus on IMP-related services.
• Identify and grow opportunities with existing and prospective clients.
• Contribute to company strategy alongside senior leadership.

Skills

GMP compliance

Project management

Client relationship management

Strategic planning

Education

Qualified Person under EU Directive 2001/83/EC

Job description

Location

Location: Ireland (Flexible/Remote Working Available - based in Ireland)

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Qualified Person (QP) to join a growing team supporting both investigational and commercial medicinal products. This is a unique role offering a blend of technical responsibility and business development engagement, ideal for a QP who enjoys both operational and strategic work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with GMP across client operations
• Perform QP certification for investigational and commercial batches
• Develop and maintain robust quality systems
• Contribute to inspection readiness and audit support
• Collaborate closely with Quality Managers and wider quality teams
• Manage assigned client projects, maintaining timelines and quality standards
• Support business development activities with a focus on IMP-related services
• Identify and grow opportunities with existing and prospective clients
• Contribute to company strategy alongside senior leadership

About You

• Eligible to act as a Qualified Person under EU Directive 2001/83/EC
• Strong knowledge and application of GMP for IMPs and commercial products
• Experience working with clients in a consultancy, CDMO or manufacturing environment
• Comfortable working independently and within cross-functional teams

The Next Step

Should this position be of interest to you please forward your CV to Sarah Mac Mullan from Next Generation Recruitment or alternatively call on the main line on 00 353 1 6498546

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