Supervisor Quality Control

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At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

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As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

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This Supervisor Quality Control is responsible for leading and overseeing daily Quality Control laboratory operations to ensure product testing, release, and compliance activities support supply chain needs and real‑time program requirements. The role ensures that testing is conducted accurately, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory, quality, and safety standards.

This position reports to the Senior Manager, Quality Control and is part of the Quality Operations team based just outside Tulla in Lismeehan, O'Callaghan's Mills, Co. Clare and is based onsite.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Supervise QC biochemists and coordinate test schedules to support production, supply chain, and program requirements.

• Maintain accuracy and currency of QC processes, procedures, and laboratory documentation.

• Ensure QC personnel are trained and compliant with procedures, test methods, cGMP, and BHR requirements.

• Support performance management activities, including coaching, mentoring, and development planning for QC team members.

• Supervise departmental stock control and purchasing activities to ensure laboratory readiness.

• Participate in departmental and cross‑functional events, Kaizens, and continuous improvement activities.

• Act as Deputy for the Senior QC Manager, as required.

• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by management.

The essential requirements of the role include:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or another relevant technical discipline.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a laboratory environment within an FDA‑regulated or similarly regulated industry.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Proven people skills, with the ability to motivate teams and achieve results through influence and collaboration.

• Demonstrated, disciplined problem‑solving capabilities in a quality‑driven environment

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical / Environmental Requirements:

• Ability to work in a laboratory and manufacturing environment, including standing for extended periods and moving between laboratory and production areas.

• Work may involve exposure to laboratory chemicals, biological materials, and controlled environments, with appropriate PPE required.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Hands‑on experience with statistical tools and data trending to support laboratory performance monitoring and continuous improvement.

• Implementation or support of continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen activities in a laboratory setting.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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