Quality Control Supervisor - 4-Day, 12-Hour Shift Leader

UNAVAILABLE; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hovione in Ireland seeks a Quality Control Supervisor to lead a highly technical QC team, ensuring high-quality analytical services and compliance with GMP/ICH. The role emphasizes developing people, pursuing operational excellence, and maintaining safety and quality standards across materials, intermediates, and finished products.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage investigations, CAPAs, and ensure audit readiness while collaborating with HR and senior leadership to recruit and

Qualifications

• Proven experience within Analytical Chemistry or QC laboratory.
• Experience leading technical teams.
• GMP-regulated environment experience.
• Experience leading investigations, managing deviations, OOS results, and CAPAs.
• Ability to deliver operational improvements while maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of QC professionals and foster collaboration.
• Oversee QC activities for materials, intermediates, finished products, and services.
• Develop and implement laboratory strategies aligned with priorities and projects.
• Promote Right First Time mindset and drive efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Represent QC in audits, inspections, and cross-functional meetings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Planning & organization

Problem solving

Quality & compliance focus

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related discipline

Job description

Hovione in Ireland seeks a Quality Control Supervisor to lead a highly technical QC team, ensuring high-quality analytical services and compliance with GMP/ICH. The role emphasizes developing people, pursuing operational excellence, and maintaining safety and quality standards across materials, intermediates, and finished products.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage investigations, CAPAs, and ensure audit readiness while collaborating with HR and senior leadership to recruit and