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Medical Devices Quality Assurance Specialist

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)

Ferrer

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Hours
Split day (jornada partida)
Work mode
Hybrid, Barcelona
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

If you are an empathetic, humble, curious and optimistic person, Ferrer is your company!

You will be the best in this role if you match:

  • University degree in Health Sciences, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Engineering, or equivalent disciplines.
  • Experience of 3 to 5 years in Quality Assurance roles, preferably in the pharmaceutical sector and especially in medical devices.
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and regulations applicable to medical devices.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in regulated environments according to the ISO 13485:2016 standard and European Regulations MDR (EU 2017/745) and IVDR (EU 2017/746) will be positively valued.
  • Experience in document management, complaints, deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and audits will be valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Make a positive impact on society
  • Opportunity to participate in volunteering activities.
  • Corporate culture based on trust and responsibility.
  • Hybrid and collaborative working model.
  • Development opportunities and continuous learning.
  • Meal vouchers in case of a split shift.
  • Flexible compensation
  • People support plan (psychological, legal and financial counseling).

The role

Contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Medical Device Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and applicable regulations, as well as product quality and safety standards.

The position involves cross-functional collaboration with different areas of the organization, participating in quality assurance activities and in the identification and implementation of process improvements.

What you'll do

  • Participate in the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Medical Device Quality Management System, in accordance with applicable regulations and internal standards.
  • Prepare, review, and keep updated the quality system documentation, ensuring its correct management and traceability.
  • Manage and monitor market complaints for medical devices.
  • Manage deviations, non-conformities, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), participating in root cause analysis and monitoring their effectiveness.
  • Collaborate in the management of change controls and risk analysis, evaluating their impact on the quality, safety, and regulatory compliance of the products.
  • Participate in the planning and execution of internal and external audits, as well as in the follow-up of resulting actions.
  • Collaborate in the processes of approval, evaluation, and monitoring of suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Participate in the monitoring of quality indicators and in the identification of continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate in training activities related to the Quality Management System.
  • Work cross-functionally with different departments, providing support on matters related to medical device quality.

Skills

  • Aptitude for learning and curiosity, with an interest in acquiring new knowledge.
  • Initiative and proactivity, with an orientation toward continuous improvement.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Organization, rigor, and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a team and collaborate with different areas.

If you think your profile could be a good fit and you are eager to start an exciting new project, we are waiting for you!

At Ferrer we guarantee equal treatment and opportunities in hiring, avoiding prejudice and stereotypes for any reason in the processes of access to the company, considering only objective criteria such as professional skills, academic qualifications and work experience.

About Ferrer

Ferrer is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, with a strong focus on developing and commercializing treatments in neurology, cardiology, and dermatology, as well as a growing portfolio in hospital and consumer health products. The company operates in over 90 countries and has a significant manufacturing and R&D presence, with a commitment to sustainability and social impact, as reflected in its 'Liveable Planet' initiatives.

Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Founded
1959
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Sant Cugat del Valles

Good to know if you are moving

  • Ferrer is headquartered in Barcelona, offering a prime location for professionals seeking to live in a vibrant Mediterranean city.
  • The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and social impact, with dedicated roles in ESG and environmental initiatives.
  • Ferrer operates in over 90 countries, providing international exposure and potential for cross-border career development.
  • The company offers a range of trainee programs, making it an attractive option for early-career professionals in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Ferrer's diverse portfolio spans pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and chemical manufacturing, offering varied career paths.
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