Avery Dennison

Medical Device

QualityControlManager

€65–95k ~AI est. Longford, Longford, Ireland FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Quality Control Manager at Avery Dennison. Skills: Quality management, Regulatory affairs. Manage quality function. Provide work direction for quality engineers and inspectors”

Industry & Context.

Medical Device

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or scientific field, 4 years experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry, 3 years experience in regulatory compliance and quality systems, 4 years experience in managing a team

What You'll Do.

Manage quality function

Provide work direction for quality engineers and inspectors

Establish quality standards for raw materials

Formulate strategy to foster high-performance culture

Coach and develop staff supporting quality function

Drive improvements to the quality system

Ensure compliance with cGMP

Work closely with commercial and operations to build

Engage with customer quality representatives

Implement innovation and improvement plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interact with engineering, manufacturing, and service functions; Work with commercial and operations; Engage with customer quality representatives

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Presentation skills

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 materials, work in process, and finished products. Key Responsibilities This position operates on an on-site / hybrid work schedule (role-dependent). * 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. * Coach and develop staff who support the quality function during the manufacturing process and drive a culture of quality awareness. * 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 to implement short, medium, and long-term innovation and improvement plans. ## Qualifications Required: * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a 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. Skills you need to succeed: * Thorough knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21CFR Part 820. * Strong written and verbal communication skills alongside strong presentation skills, with the ability to effectively work with various functions and levels within the organization. ## Additional Information What we offer * 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 arran

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