Senior Quality Specialist — Supplier Management (EMEA)

Antler; Dublin; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Jonn in Dublin, Ireland is seeking a Commercial Quality Specialist, Supplier Management to act as regional SME for quality system processes across EMEA and to support continuous improvements in the QMS.

You will coach cross-functional teams, oversee supplier investigations, CAPA activities, and ensure regulatory readiness while collaborating with global partners. Travel is limited to regional visits as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 4–6 years in Quality Assurance or supplier quality in regulated medical devices.
• Experience leading supplier-focused quality activities.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and supplier processes.
• Experience managing supplier investigations, nonconformances, CAPA.
• ISO certification and health authority inspection experience.
• Understanding of QM systems and EMEA medical device regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned Quality System processes and act as SME.
• Provide guidance and coaching on processes and systems.
• Communicate quality compliance needs to sites/organizations.
• Drive simplification, standardization, and continuous improvement across EMEA.
• Report metrics and KPIs for assigned processes.
• Support regional audit readiness and inspections.
• Build strategic partnerships regionally and globally to implement solutions.
• Monitor compliance with quality procedures.
• Evaluate quality processes and propose regulatory improvements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Supply Chain, or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Johnson & Jonn in Dublin, Ireland is seeking a Commercial Quality Specialist, Supplier Management to act as regional SME for quality system processes across EMEA and to support continuous improvements in the QMS.

You will coach cross-functional teams, oversee supplier investigations, CAPA activities, and ensure regulatory readiness while collaborating with global partners. Travel is limited to regional visits as required.