Senior QA Lead - Supplier Quality (Pharma)

HRM Search Partners; Limerick; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HRM Search Partners is seeking a Senior QA Specialist - Supplier Quality for our client, a global pharmaceutical organisation in Limerick. The role provides quality oversight across suppliers and service providers to ensure GMP compliance and alignment with site requirements.

You will lead supplier qualification, risk assessment, quality agreements, and performance monitoring, collaborating with Quality, Procurement and Technical Services to drive continuous improvement in a next-generation

Qualifications

• Minimum six years' QA experience in a regulated pharma environment.
• Level 7 qualification or higher in Science or Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP and regulatory expectations (FDA/EMA/HPRA).
• Experience with supplier quality activities, qualifications and performance oversight.
• Experience with deviations, change controls and CAPAs.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with TrackWise or similar QA systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality oversight of suppliers to ensure GMP compliance.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and support SRM activities.
• Manage supplier qualifications, questionnaires, quality agreements, and re-evaluations.
• Review change notifications, deviations, and change controls with CAPAs.
• Conduct risk assessments in collaboration with Procurement and Technical Services.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Support material approval for production and process validation activities.
• Apply regulatory guidance across Quality Systems and supplier-management programs.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Supplier Quality

Stakeholder Management

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

cGMP knowledge

Education

Level 7 qualification in Science/Engineering

Tools

TrackWise

DCS

DeltaV

Job description

HRM Search Partners is seeking a Senior QA Specialist - Supplier Quality for our client, a global pharmaceutical organisation in Limerick. The role provides quality oversight across suppliers and service providers to ensure GMP compliance and alignment with site requirements.

You will lead supplier qualification, risk assessment, quality agreements, and performance monitoring, collaborating with Quality, Procurement and Technical Services to drive continuous improvement in a next-generation