Description
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor and measure supplier product and process quality
- Manage supplier audits , SCARs and improvement projects
- Internal and external auditing
- Identify process improvement opportunities using analytical framework
- Apply creative problem solving approach using statistical tools and techniques
- Assess the supplier management process effectiveness through internal audit and performance review
Develop and maintain effective metrics' for key activities
Ability to work with the following an advantage:
- Lead/participate in continuous improvement/CAPA team activities
- Perform risk management activities in a cross-functional environment
- Ensure regulatory compliance in area of responsibility to cGMP's, with the ability to train others
- Ensure that documentation and work practices comply with ISO and regulatory requirements
- Recommend corrections and improvements based on engineering studies/process/component validation and implement change.
- Standardise processes and decision making frameworks
- Develop, maintain and improve the quality management system
- Assess quality management system effectiveness through internal audit and performance review
Education and Experience:
- Third level technical / Science qualification plus Min 3 years in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry, preferably within supplier management
- Knowledge of quality management systems ISO 13485, GMP
Knowledge and Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team enviornment and work under own initiative to targets and deadlines
- Problem solving techniques with excellent organisational skills ,
- Dedication to excellence, flexibility, attention to detail and adaptability to change.
- Willingness to travel