Manager Quality Control

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

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.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

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. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Quality Control (QC) Manager for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for coaching, mentoring, and developing QC staff for technical and professional growth; ensuring efficient, compliant, and well-documented QC operations and managing budgets, headcount planning, and resource allocation to ensure QC meets business needs.

This position reports to the Senior Quality Control Manager is part of the Quality Control team located just outside Tulla in O'Callaghan's Mills, Co. Clare and will be an onsite role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead daily QC operations to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely testing to support production and regulatory expectations.

• Ensure QC methods, equipment, and processes are properly calibrated, validated, and maintained.

• Manage internal and external compliance requirements, including supporting audits and ensuring documentation accuracy.

• Develop, coach, and mentor QC associates, fostering a culture of performance, growth, and continuous improvement.

• Drive effective management of Out of Specification (OOS) processes and escalate quality issues promptly.

• Provide meaningful QC metrics and reporting to support decision‑making and customer satisfaction.

• Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives leveraging DBS (Danaher Business System) tools.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years or Masters degree with 7+ years of experience within a regulated environment.

• Demonstrated experience managing QC methods/equipment, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.

• Proven experience leading teams, including performance management and development.

• Experience managing OOS investigations, CAPAs, and documentation systems.

• Strong understanding of operational excellence or continuous improvement tools (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, DBS).

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

• Change management in diagnostics, medical devices, or biologics manufacturing.

• Laboratory information systems, quality systems, and data reporting tools.

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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