Quality Operations Manager

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Job title: Quality Operations ManagerLocation: Parkmore, GalwayBenefits: Excellent salary, yearly bonus, Employee stock options, healthcare and pension. Role:Reporting to the Quality Director, the Quality Operations Manager will be responsible for maintaining and driving continuous improvement of my clients product Quality and Compliance. The Quality Operations Manager will ensure a culture of continuous improvement is in place to drive improved compliance, effectiveness and efficiency. Company:Ranked among the top 10 global companies in the medical device outsourcing industry. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of minimally invasive delivery and access devices for a range of therapies. Serving over 400 companies across 30 countries. Responsibilities:Health and Safety - focus in line with plant objectives to ensure initiatives are successful and agreed targets are achieved.Lead and support the program to achieve the star ratings through implementation of tools through the business, and drive performance improvements through the use of these tools. Works with the business unit and Engineering Manager to achieve the cascaded Plant objectives.Develop Quality Operations Strategy for the business unit.Drive a Quality continuous improvement and innovation culture. Lead and support Cost of Poor-Quality initiatives.Develop strong links with customer organisations.Ensure compliance to the Quality Management system in all activities.Participate in new product introductions to ensure quality is built into all products early in their life cycle. Ensure effective and efficient process controls are implemented and maintained (inspection standards, plans, frequencies and test methods).Management and continued development of Quality staff.Promote awareness of the applicable regulatory requirements and Quality Management system requirements throughout the organisation. Develop and implement Manufacturing procedures and systems to assure product manufactured for human use meets design and functional specifications. Develop, track, and report on the following administrative systems:Department metricsDepartment objectivesPersonnel development and trainingSupport regulatory agency and customer Quality audits. Act on behalf of Plant Management during audits.Authority to place products or processes on hold.Design and develop forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality data.Manage Corrective and Preventive Actions.Drive the utilization of formal problem-solving techniques to resolve process-related issues.As required, lead cross-functional teams to support resolution of product and/or process-related issues or objectives.

What your background should look like:Qualifications Level 8 degree in Science, Engineering or related subject.7+ years relevant Quality Operations experience in GMP Manufacturing environment in Medical Device/Pharma industry.Strong people management experience.Regulatory audit facing experience.Innovative, knowledgeable and intensely committed to ensure that every product and service we supply conforms to FDA and Quality System Regulations as well as FDA QSR (21 CFR 820), ISO 13485, RDC ANVISA 16/2013, MHLW MO 169, TG(MD) Sch3/ MDD, MDR Standards. For more info on this exciting opportunity apply with your up to date CV or contact me directly on the details provided. To find out more about Real please visit www.realstaffing.comReal Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy| Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales