Quality Officer
- Contract
Company Description
Eurofins Biomnis is the leading independent provider of medical laboratory testing services in Ireland.
We are part of the Eurofins Scientific Group, a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, forensics, clinical diagnostic, cosmetic product testing and in agroscience. The Group operates more than 900 laboratories in over 50 countries and employs 55,000 staff conducting 450 million tests every year.
We now require a:
Quality Officer
We are currently recruiting for a Quality Officer to join our Quality Department, an organised, proactive professional looking to grow their career with us.
What we offer:
In the spirit of supporting and improving the health and well-being of our employees, building resilience, confidence and compassion through education and activities, our "Wellbeing Committee" was founded. "The Wellbeing Committee" plans activities, promotes participation, represents employees from all organizational levels, and creates and maintains open lines of communication between wellness committees and employees.
We offer very competitive salaries, excellent training, and exceptional career prospects. You will receive an attractive salary and overall benefits package which includes: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Higher Education Policy, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Eurofins Employee Referral Programme, and you will be part of the company's Annual Bonus Scheme.
We are a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.
Training and development support will be given to you to help your progression within the organisation.
Job Description
The main responsibilities of the Quality Officer are to maintain our Quality management system. Ensuring, in conjunction with the Quality team, that the laboratory and Logistics divisions operate within the company’s quality management systems to meet the requirements of ISO15189 accreditation and ISO9001 certification, the Eurofins Group policies and any regulatory requirements. Assisting in the review and approval of internal quality documents as per the company’s procedures for document control. Supporting the existing Quality team with client requests. Including conducting internal audits and participating in external audits (e.g. assessment bodies, clients).
Qualifications
Education
- A 3rd level qualification in Quality Assurance or Science an advantage, however a combination of experience and training will be relevant for the role.
Experience
- 1-2 years in a Quality Dept/Accredited Pathology Laboratory ideal.
- Knowledge of QPULSE would be an advantage.
- Understanding of ISO15189 accreditation and ISO9001 certification.
- Some Experience in INAB Audit/Accreditation process.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiastic with excellent attention to detail.
- Demonstrate the ability to evaluate information, solve problems and make effective decisions in conjunction with the Quality Manager.
- Demonstrate the ability to identify and resolve system failures and anomalies.
- Evidence of strong commitment to the provision of a quality service.
- Demonstrate flexibility and openness to change with the needs of the service.
- Ability to work as part of a team – but show initiative and can work independently on own duties.
Additional Information
We are part of the Eurofins Scientific Group, a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, forensics, clinical diagnostic, cosmetic product testing and in agroscience. The Group operates more than 900 laboratories in over 50 countries and employs 55,000 staff conducting 450 million tests every year.
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
In 2023, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years
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Eurofins Biomnis is an equal opportunities employer