Avery Dennison

medical device

QualityControlManager

Longford, Ireland FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Quality Control Manager at Avery Dennison. Skills: quality function, work direction for quality engineers and inspectors, establish quality standards, quality system, regulatory compliance, quality systems, managing a team. manage the quality function. providing work direction for quality engineers and inspectors”

What You'll Achieve.

quality right first time

Industry & Context.

medical device

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or scientific related field, A minimum of 4 years of experience in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry, at least 3 years of experience in regulatory compliance and quality systems, At least 4 years of experience in managing a team, Thorough knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21CFR Part 820

Nice to Have

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Manager of Quality/Operational Excellence (CMQ/OE)

What You'll Do.

manage the quality function

providing work direction for quality engineers and inspectors

interact regularly with engineering

manufacturing and service functions to establish quality standards for raw material

work in process and finished products

Formulate a strategy to foster a high performance culture with quality right first time suitable for a world class medical device contract and legal manufacturer

Drive improvements to the quality system that ensures its suitability

Understand and ensure compliance with cGMP

and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 regulations

Work closely with commercial and operations to build value with top 10 key accounts and engage with customer quality representatives directly

Provide QA support in the review and approval of plant related validation protocols

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

interact regularly with engineering, manufacturing and service functions; Work closely with commercial and operations; engage with customer quality representatives directly

Communication Scope

engage with customer quality representatives directly

Full Job Description

About the role You will manage the quality function by providing work direction for quality engineers and inspectors and interact regularly with engineering, manufacturing and service functions to establish quality standards for raw material, work in process and finished products. Key Responsibilities * Status: On-site * Formulate a strategy to foster a high performance culture with quality right first time suitable for a world class medical device contract and legal manufacturer. * Drive improvements to the quality system that ensures its suitability, adequacy, and effectiveness. * Understand and ensure compliance with cGMP, ISO 13485, and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 regulations. * Work closely with commercial and operations to build value with top 10 key accounts and engage with customer quality representatives directly. * Provide QA support in the review and approval of plant related validation protocols, reports, and change requests. ## Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or scientific related field. * A minimum of 4 years of experience in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry with at least 3 years of experience in regulatory compliance and quality systems. * At least 4 years of experience in managing a team. * Thorough knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21CFR Part 820. * Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and/or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) and/or Certified Manager of Quality/Operational Excellence (CMQ/OE). ## Additional Information What We Offer Here's a glimpse of the great benefits you can expect: * Financial & Health Benefits: Includes Healthcare allowance, Insurance & Pension (for salaried employees), Service Awards, and Gift Vouchers for celebrations. * Time Off & Flexibility: Enjoy additional leave based on seniority (up to 25 after 10 years), and flexible working arrangements (role-dependent). * Continuous Development: Access Company Trainings, Educational Assistance, Individual Development discussions. * Well-being & Flexibility: Benefit from a

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