Our client a Major Multinational based in Galway is looking to hire a Quality Lab Technician on an initial 24 month contract.
The Role:
As the Quality Lab Technician, you will be part of a high performing Complaint Handling and Medical Device Regulatory reporting department, which provides value throughout the Product Life cycle through world class execution in Medical Device Reporting and Vigilance compliance.
Responsibilities:
Ability to work within a team environment and build relationships across the organisation as well as with external suppliers & regulatory agencies etc.
Co-ordination of complaint handling Analysis and Investigation activities for a wide range of products including receipt and documenting of incoming complaint devices relating to events.
Perform analysis and investigation, and laboratory duties related to the complaint Analysis and Investigation activities. Assisting in test procedure development and non-routine analyses relating to root cause investigations.
Co-ordination of cross-functional activities in the investigation of customer complaints and determination of root cause.
Possess an awareness of the manufacturing process and final products, including terminology associated with the product use and failure modes typically experienced by the customer
Conduct laboratory support functions, Performs and coordinate instrument maintenance, calibration and alignment checks.
Communicate key information including escalation of Quality Issues to the CQXM Management and key extended post market quality teams & functional management to ensure full engagement &alignment.
Contribute to continuous improvement activities to support the role out of cell operating systems and principles within the CQXM department. Delivering cost-down through innovative solutions.
Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
Support new product launch as part of the Product Development Process ensuring that CQXM requirements are included in the process.
Ensure compliance to all applicable department, site-wide procedures and regulations. Support Internal and External audit preparation and activity which includes application and maintenance of quality standards for all activities associated.
Train and support new analysts.
Requirements:
Min of a bachelor’s degree (Level 8 NFQ) in a relevant technical discipline (e.g., Engineering, Science)
Experience in a medical devices or related environment desirable
Lab environment experience is desirable but not essential
Strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
Practical working knowledge of statistical data analysis, problem solving and quality improvement tools and techniques preferable
Technical writing skills
Ability to multi-task and to take initiative is essential
Effective time management skills
Builds and maintains positive relationships with others; shows respect and consideration for others
For more information and a confidential discussion on the role please contact Michelle Mc Inerney.
michelle.mcinerney@collinsmcnicholas.ie
091 706717