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Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor

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  • Division: Science & Pharma
  • Contact Email: alicja.burchardt@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 24387

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Micro Lab Supervisor to join our client, a leading Life Science company based in their new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny. This position is on a fixed term 12 months contract.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide support for product and manufacturing operations within a cGMP-regulated environment.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop team members to ensure performance and growth.
  • Lead the site’s dosimetry program and ensure it is regularly reviewed and updated.
  • Manage all dosimetry lab activities, including coordination with external providers and suppliers.
  • Author documentation for dosimetry methods, equipment qualification, and validation, and offer technical feedback.
  • Support lab setup and ongoing maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies.
  • Oversee and enhance the laboratory training program, ensuring adherence to safety rules and training compliance.
  • Review lab results for data accuracy and ensure timely communication of findings.
  • Maintain validation and control of the dosimetry lab in compliance with internal policies, regulations, and ISO11137 standards.
  • Offer technical expertise in dosimetric release methods, dose mapping, and dose calibration procedures.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts related to dosimetric release and provide technical support as needed.
  • Analyze product quality and process data using statistical tools to identify trends and drive improvements; prepare quarterly and annual reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as QA, Manufacturing, Engineering, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and Purchasing to ensure timely task completion.

Education And Experience

  • Third level Science / Manufacturing or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum 4 yrs’ work experience in a Pharma / Med device /Life Science /equivalent environment.
  • Electron beam or other sterilisation technologies experience desirable.
  • Knowledge in ISO 11137 desirable.
  • Chemistry/Microbiology/Dosimetry Lab experience desirable.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Alicja Burchardt.

alicja.burchardt@collinsmcnicholas.ie

0212427109