Quality Specialist
About this position
Quality Specialist based in Thailand. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. As Member of Quality Assurance team for Smith+Nephew-Thailand, this position shall be responsible for implementation of QMS as per ISO 13485:2016 & GDPMD, Complaint Handling, Coordinate Quality Holds & Recalls, provide Awareness & Training within the team, Handling of Non-conformances, corrective, preventive actions and Conducting Internal & Supplier Audits.
Responsibilities
• Support all QA activities for Commercial organization.
• Ensure compliance to ISO 13485:2016 & GDPMD requirements.
• Work with cross functional team to ensure compliance and bring improvements in the complete processes within the Sales, Marketing and Distribution channel.
• Conduct Internal audits.
• Support external audits by certifying agencies.
• Conduct product and process quality checks following established work instructions and sampling plans and ensure that all products and processes meet the standards, Customer, Quality and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain QMS documentation to current standards & needs.
• Handle Customer complaints.
• Proactively monitor sources of trends, complaints, failures, deviations, and changes to find opportunities for system, process, and product improvements.
• Ensure effective closure of Non-conformances, corrective and preventive actions.
• Build awareness on quality system requirements within the organization.
• Conduct Supplier Audits.
• Coordinate Quality Holds and Recalls.
• Work with Warehouse & Distribution partners to ensure compliance to S&N and ISO 13485/GDPMD requirements in respective areas.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biotech/Engineering/Pharma.
• 3 years of proven experience in quality assurance. Preferably in healthcare industry.
• Experience in Implementing QMS as per ISO 13485-2016 / ISO 9001:2015/GDPMD requirements.
• Experience in conducting audits.
• Internal Audit training certification for ISO 9001:2015 or ISO 13485:2016 or GDPMD requirements.