Supplier Quality Engineer
Full time- Fixed Term (Maternity Contract)
Galway- Hybrid
We have an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join Veryan Medical!
Summary
Veryan Medical is a fast-paced, rapidly growing medical device company offering a highly differentiated solution in vascular interventions. We share a commitment, a passion, and a vision for the contribution Veryan makes to innovation in interventional medicine.
Our team powers Veryan’s business. Whether sales representatives, design engineers, quality engineers, or clinical study managers, our people bring an unmatched expertise in each of their fields that both inspires and challenges.
Veryan’s culture of innovation helps each individual develop both professionally and personally, and our culture of respect means that we all work in a collaborative, empowering, and exciting environment. We are committed to excellence through our patient-centric approach, and we pride ourselves in our integrity of doing what is right and doing what we say.
Reporting to the Senior Operations Quality Manager, the Supplier Quality Engineer will play a key role in supporting Product Manufacture, Lot Release and Distribution activities. This is a fantastic opportunity, which will allow the successful candidate to work as part of a supportive, collaborative team in our state-of-the-art facility here in Galway.
Job Requirements
Principal Responsibilities
Support the finished device manufacturing subcontractor and stent supplier to ensure that Veryan’s product quality and regulatory requirements are met.
Act as Veryan QA representative for lot release.
Support the operations group to ensure that product manufacture and release activities meet business needs.
Review and contribute to process validation and risk management activities of the subcontractor and stent supplier.
Provide manufacturing QA support to process and product development projects.
Support Operations, subcontractors and suppliers in implementing process improvement and lean initiatives.
Ensure that SCAR’s, CAPAs, NC’s and other open action items, are completed in a thorough and timely manner.
Assess and process supplier and Veryan changes, ensuring product impact is appropriately considered.
Provide QA support for post product release supply chain activities, e.g. at Veryan’s storage facilities, distribution hub, distributors etc.
Follow-up on subcontractor and supplier audits.
Track and report progress across projects by reviewing schedules and due dates, identifying risks and assisting teams with contingency plans.
Communicate effectively with all Internal & External Stakeholders.
Education & Training
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science or Quality Assurance discipline.
Industry experience will also be considered.
Experience & Skills
A minimum of two years’ relevent experience in the medical device industry is essential.
Experience of managing relationships with subcontractors and suppliers is preferred.
Experience in CAPA, auditing, process validation and risk management activities is preferred.
Excellent attention to detail is essential.
Proven skills in the area of communication, problem solving and collaboration.
Benefits of Working with Veryan:
Competitive salary and bonus.
Pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
Private medical insurance for you, spouse / partner and dependents.
Paid sick leave.
Group life cover.
Annual leave of 23 days plus bank holidays increasing with service.
Active Sports and Social Committee with a schedule of events taking place during the year.
Hybrid working.
Flexible start and finish times.
Opportunities for further education, training and development.
Company Values
Collaborative
Innovative
Empowering
Patient-centric
Acting with Integrity
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