Quality Systems Specialist 10 months contract
Lausanne - Switzerland
Job Summary
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain restore health and extend life. Our 95000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72 million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose growth and impact.
At the Swiss Medtronic Operations (SMO) site we manufacture more than half of the defibrillators implanted worldwide. Our production site has a big impact on our patients lives.
As Quality Systems Specialist you will be working with highly motivated team members in a dynamic work environment. You will have great opportunities to interact with broad cross-functional groups within our manufacturing site or with sister manufacturing sites. You will act as a partner of the different departments: production engineering development quality and business platforms.
The position is based in Tolochenaz Vaud and is an on-site position (maximum one day work from home per week). This position is a fixed term contract until July 31 2027.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Is the SubjectMatterExpert for their Quality Systems such asAudits/InspectionsChangeControlDocumentation andTraining.
Leads localimprovement initiatives acts as a game changer for his/her quality system.Contributes to global continuous improvement initiativessuch asEnterprise Change ControlFirst Time Quality Put Patient First or Quality Management System simplification.
Develops his/her networkshowcaseshis/her achievements outside thesiteand brings best practices from others to the site.
Ensures process monitoring reporting and improvement by providing leading KPIsfor daily follow up and for Quality Management reviews.
Presents and defends their process during notified bodies audits and regulatory authorities inspections. Leads for their Quality system audit and inspection preparation resolution of audit and inspection findings.
Collaborates with manufacturing engineering and development functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
Required Knowledge and Experience:
Engineering bachelors degreeminimum
Minimum of2years of relevant experienceinmedical device or pharmaceuticalindustrywithin amanufacturingsite
Fluent in French and English
Excellent communication skillsandability to work in a team environment as well as independently
A continuous improvement mindset
Exhibitshighdegree of initiative and good judgment.
Nice to Haves
Root Cause investigations tools includingDMAIC A3 5 Whys 6 M Ishikawa Diagram and Pareto Charts
Project management
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
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Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
About Medtronic Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an excit ... View more