Specialist, Quality (Quality Systems)
Job Summary
Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patients life. Our Quality teams help shape the development of groundbreaking technologies to ensure each stage of our innovation process is held to the highest standards of integrity and safety. Youll bring your passion for problem solving and partner with various teams to influence decision-making for a products entire lifecycle. Your work will involve you optimizing product development to impact patients around the world with pioneering technology.
How you will make an impact:
Ensure compliance (including acting as the co-owner) of quality system processes (e.g. Training internal auditing Quality planning etc.) Including optimizing quality systems processes using engineering methods
Drive routine regulatory compliance related activities i.e ECR review with RA counterpart Tier meeting
Identify co-lead and implement business process improvement solutions for Quality Systems including developing changes to procedures to improve operation efficiencies and user experience while supporting the integrity of the business process
Execute internal audit considering scope to ensure an efficient and effective audit program
Assess previous audit findings to establish priorities and strategies
Identify continuous improvement opportunities including performing analysis and may present metrics to all level of the organization
Facilitate management and peers to assess and improve the adequacy of the processes which includes but is not limited to the remediation of Quality System deficiencies noted in audits and/or inspections
Other incidental duties
What youll need (Required):
Bachelors Degree in in Scientific/Engineering field minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Systems or Quality related roles required
Other: experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry preferred
What else we look for (Preferred):
Strong knowledge on ISO13485
Good understanding of US Quality Systems Regulation (21 CFR Part 820) JPAL CMDR and other applicable regulations. Strong knowledge on DMAIC Approach and experience in Six Sigma Methodologies / Continuous Improvements Methodologies.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills including negotiating relationship management and presentation skills
Good computer skills in usage of MS Office Suite and ability to operate general office machinery
Basic understanding of statistical techniques
Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Must be able to work in a team environment including inter-departmental teams and representing the organization on specific projects
Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g. pandemic protocols Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), is the global leader of patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. We are driven by a passion for patients, dedicated to improving and enhancing lives through partnerships with clinicians and stakehol ... View more