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About Ireland
We employ around 6,000 people across ten sites in Ireland. Our manufacturing facilities are located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford, Sligo, and Fermoy. We also have commercial, support operations, and shared services in Dublin and Galway.
Job Title: Quality Assurance Manager
This role will be based at our TPM in Fermoy, Cork, and will require occasional travel for training and project implementation.
As a Quality Assurance Manager, you will lead a team of quality professionals. You will develop process and quality controls for our Third-Party Manufacturer in Fermoy. Your key responsibilities include:
* Implementing and maintaining an effective Quality System within the Third-Party Manufacturing organization.
* Ensuring appropriate Quality Management System and process controls at the Third Party Manufacturer to yield high-quality material and products.
* Developing and implementing quality assurance strategies.
* Assessing potential risks, ensuring compliance, and giving recommendations.
* Monitoring compliance with company policies and procedures.
* Liaising on Third Party Manufacturer quality issues and continuous improvement.
You will work cross-functionally with Operations/Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Supply Chain to lead investigations for supplier quality issues and work on improvements in quality.
The ideal candidate will have:
* A minimum Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, Engineering or Science disciplines preferred.
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, including leadership experience.
* Leadership and people management experience.
* Problem-solving skills.
* Communication with both internal and external stakeholders.
What We Offer
An attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, family health insurance, excellent pension scheme, life assurance, career development, and growing business opportunities.