Quality Manager
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Job Summary
Orkla Health Wound Care
We develop manufacture and market consumer wound care and first aid products for both workplaces and industrial havea strong tradition of in-house product development and innovation and haveplayedan important rolein shaping the consumer wound care and first aid category. Well-known brands within the category includeSalvequickSalveloxandNorgesplasterin the B2C segment as well asCederrothFirst Aid andSnöggin B2B.
Within Category Wound Care approximately 35 people work at the Solna office where a total of around 220 employeesoperateacross Orklas different product segments holding leading positions in the Nordics and with a strong international presence.
About the role
Weareseeking an experiencedQualityManager to join our Quality Manageryou will drive quality-related activities across theWound Carecategoryand you are eager to contribute to continuous improvement and a proactive approach to quality.
It is a varied role with many points of contact both internal and external. The role reports to Head of Regulatory and Quality and in this role you are in contact with Suppliers Customers Certification Body as well as Quality resources of our production sites and of other the projects you work toqether with Product Development Production Regulatory Marketing and Sales to ensure that quality standards are integrated into the product lifecycle.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Developandmaintainthe Quality Management System
Monitor quality performance and drive improvements(products and processes)
Lead internal and supplier audits
Coordinate external audits
Handle complaintsdeviationsand CAPA
Respond to customer and stakeholder quality inquiries
Manage vigilance activities FSCA and recalls
Conduct sustainability follow-upswith suppliers
Your profile
You are a structured and analytical professional with a strong interest in quality management and continuous improvement. Interpreting requirements and translating them into practical solutions that support both compliance and businessobjectivescomes naturally to you.
Collaboration is one of your strengths and you work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You understand that successful quality management is not the sole responsibility of the Quality department but relies on engagement and commitment across the entire business.
With a proactive and solution-oriented mindset you are comfortable working independently taking initiative and prioritizing tasks in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Youprobably havean academic degree in Life Science Engineering QualityManagementor a related field.
Experience working with quality management within medical devices pharmaceuticals or similar regulated industry
Good knowledge of Medical Device Regulations ISO13485and related standards
Experience planning and conducting internal and/or supplier audits
Experienceparticipatingin external audits conducted by authorities certificationbodiesor notified bodies
Fluency in at least one Scandinavian language and English both written and spoken
We offer
An exciting and developing workplace with the opportunity to influence and contribute to the development of future medical devices.
Location
The role offers a flexible location provided it is at anOrklaHealthofficein Scandinavia.
Application
Does this sound like a role for you Submit your application we look forward to receiving it.
Contact person for this recruitment is Johanna Brinck Head of R&Q:
About Orkla Health
Orkla Health is a leading Nordic branded consumer health company recognized for its strong positions in Omega-3 Wound Care and Oral Care. With exports to over 25 markets outside Europe and distribution in more than 60 markets globally we generate an annual revenue of approximately 6 billion NOK.
Orkla Health has a commercial presence in the Nordics Baltics and Poland withadditionalrepresentation in several other countries. Our products are sold through pharmacies GFT direct-to-consumer channels and contract manufacturing.
Required Experience:
Manager
