Quality Assurance Technician – Beverage Lab & QC

Diageo España SA; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to provide technical, analytical and microbiological support within the core production team at Nangor Road, Dublin. This full-time, permanent role involves shift-pattern work across brewing and Utilities, with a focus on maintaining the highest standards of product quality on site.

The successful candidate will have a relevant science degree, laboratory experience, and strong attention to detail, organization, and proactive problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Relevant science degree or equivalent.
• Experience in a laboratory setting.
• Bachelor/Master of Science (analytical or microbiology preferred).
• 2 years experience working in laboratory environment (regulatory sector preferred).
• Core competency in chromatography (GC/HPLC), chemical analysis, microbiological analysis and brewing quality control.
• Experience in production/manufacturing environment, preferably food, beverage or pharmaceuticals.
• Clear understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices.
• Experience using LIMS system, e.g. Harford.

Responsibilities

• Strong attention to detail to ensure effective and accurate quality analysis.
• Confident working independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisation skills with a timely and systematic approach.
• Proactive in seeking opportunities to improve work environment, practices and KPIs.
• Demonstrates flexible attitudes to new ways of working and site goals.
• Applies Manufacturing Excellence tools to drive lab and site performance through continuous improvement.
• Demonstrates initiative and self-direction while working as part of a fully autonomous team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Continuous improvement

Initiative

Manufacturing Excellence

Education

Relevant science degree or equivalent

Bachelor/Master of Science (analytical or microbiology preferred)

Laboratory experience (regulatory sector preferred)

GMP/GLP knowledge

Experience using LIMS (Harford)

Tools

LIMS Harford

Job description

Diageo is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to provide technical, analytical and microbiological support within the core production team at Nangor Road, Dublin. This full-time, permanent role involves shift-pattern work across brewing and Utilities, with a focus on maintaining the highest standards of product quality on site.

The successful candidate will have a relevant science degree, laboratory experience, and strong attention to detail, organization, and proactive problem-solving.