QC Lab Manager

QC Manager - Sligo We are seeking a Quality Control (QC) Manager to an expanding team in Sligo. This position plays a key role in leading a laboratory team responsible for QC testing, ensuring that products meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The role involves managing day-to-day laboratory activities, coordinating analytical testing of APIs and oral solid dosage (OSD) products, and aligning priorities with wider business needs. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a QC laboratory team, ensuring all activities are carried out in line with data integrity, quality, and regulatory requirements. Oversee and contribute to analytical testing for APIs and OSD products. Coordinate sample management, inspection, and testing, ensuring schedules are met and priorities are aligned with project needs. Act as a point of contact for audits, contributing to both preparation and follow-up of audit findings. Compile and review technical reports, drive laboratory investigations, and ensure effective CAPA implementation. Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to team members to support both short- and long-term objectives. Communicate technical results to stakeholders to support timely and informed decision-making. Report directly to the Senior QC Manager. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field. At least 4 years' experience in a supervisory or management role within a pharmaceutical QC environment. Strong technical knowledge of QC / QA practices and analytical testing methods for API and OSD. Proven ability to write clear technical reports and deliver presentations. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a strong focus on quality and compliance. Skills : QC Manager Analytical Leadership Science