Quality Manager
CPL
Offaly
On behalf of our client, a global healthcare company, we have an exciting vacancy available for a Quality Manager to join their team! In this role, the successful candidate will provide leadership and maintain Quality to a world class standard, with involvement in the management, direction and coordination of all quality and regulatory activities for the site. Duties & responsibilities: Acts as a safety leader and puts safety first in all responsibilities. Ensure department targets and objectives are met – safety, quality, complaint analysis, product conformances. Ensure achievement of recognised quality standards (ISO/FDA) and legal compliance. Provide leadership on regulatory topics and application of standards. Audit contractors and suppliers to ensure they comply with site standards. Provide advice and support to sales/technical personnel and other stakeholders. Monitor quality data daily, make decisions and take appropriate action in regards to quality. Lead all elements of Quality Control, document control, validation, calibrations, customer Quality interface and supplier Quality assurance by developing key supplier partnerships. Develop and deliver excellence in manufacturing practices and work with team to develop engagement of all employees in the improvement of Quality. Management of the Quality Department including annual goal setting, multiskilling, training and management of Quality standards. Desirable skills & experience: Bachelor’s degree in Quality / Science / Engineering or other technical field. 10 years’ manufacturing experience working in a quality assurance role or related department desired. Understanding of common problem solving tools such as statistical analysis, DOE, Pareto charts and histograms. Experience in Lean Six Sigma with certification required, for example Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification. Thorough knowledge and understanding of manufacturing systems and solid working knowledge of processes and products. Audit qualification or experience. Candidates with substantial experience with ISO 9001/13485 will have an advantage. If you are interested in applying for this role please call Nicola on +353 1 2784671 or email ndunphy@thornshaw.com. Thornshaw Scientific Recruitment is a leading Irish provider of specialist Scientific Recruitment. Part of the CPL Group. www.thornshaw.com. #THR2018. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.
2110 days ago