Job Description

About Us :
Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Group revenues in 2022 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

Change is everywhere at Convatec. It\xe2\x80\x99s transforming our business, and helping us improve millions of lives. And we\xe2\x80\x99re nowhere near finished. Across every part of our business, we\xe2\x80\x99re pushing for better. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as a Site Senior Quality Compliance Engineer, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll do the same.

Position Overview

This position will have the objective of maintaining high quality standards for the product manufacturing and compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. The scope is focused on Quality Compliance processes and is assured via the execution of the Corporate Quality Compliance Programs.

Key Responsibilities

Internal Audit Process:

• Execute the Internal Audit Process in the organization according to the site schedule.
• The position provides leadership, oversight, and strategic guidance for site issues related to Quality Compliance.
• Ensure that the Quality Management System is periodically evaluated and audited and appropriate CAPA is taken to meet the business and regulatory requirements
• Ensure robust investigation of Audit Observations and adequate CAPA action plans, ensure alignment in Audit Non Conformance Ratings
• Liaise with Site Leaders on assessing gaps and defining actions plans related to Internal Audit Non Conformances
• Analyse Internal Audit data for systemic trends, drive compliance and improvement in Internal Audit Metrics
• Gather and analyse data as an input to the Management Reviews to allow meaningful review
• Support Internal Audit and Corporate Audits as required

External Audit Process:

• Provides leadership, oversight, and strategic guidance for companywide issues related to Quality compliance.
• Liaise with Quality Leaders on assessing gaps and defining actions plans related to External Audit Non-Conformances, reviewing and approving responses to Notified Body/Health Authorities as applicable.
• Gather and analyse data as an input to the Management Reviews and/or CAPA Review Board

• Compliance and Education Program:

• Contribute to the development of Corporate training materials to execute the Internal Audit Program and compliance education trainings (QSR, ISO, GMPs
• Coach/train internal auditors
• Keep abreast of all current regulatory and statutory expectations
• Support Regulation/Standard Gap Assessments and implementation as required

• Inspection readiness:

• Enable successful product realization and compliance through readiness compliance activities, assessments, and other consultation.
• Ensure sites are in permanent state of inspection readiness using readiness tools
• Support coordination of responses to Notified Bodies to ensure SME and Management engagement and buy-in
• Performs and lead Gemba walks as part of readiness activities

Key Requirements

• Internal Lead Auditor Certification and experience in executing audits
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an open, collaborative, interactive leadership style
• Ability to build and nurture strong and positive relationships with other leaders to partner effectively
• Balanced technical understanding of products and processes combined with business and compliance acumen

Qualifications/Education

• Minimum of B.S., or equivalent, in a scientific/technical discipline is required.

• 5-10 years in the medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry.

• 2-4 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in a QA/QC role.

• Practical experience and global mastery in global quality standards and regulations governing medical products.

Travel Requirements

Minimal travel, once per quarter

Languages

Fluent in English

Our progress will give you countless opportunities to move forward too. Seek out new challenges, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll find them. Stretch your thinking, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll find new ways to make an impact. And if you embrace the opportunity to drive your own growth, you could go further, and achieve more, than ever before.

This is a big step forward.

This is work that\xe2\x80\x99ll move you.

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Equal opportunities

Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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