Quality Engineer

Posted:
7/31/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Region Zealand, Denmark

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring.
Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of atrisk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC).
To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

Change is everywhere at Convatec. It’s transforming our business, and helping us improve millions of lives. And we’re nowhere near finished. Across every part of our business, we’re pushing for better. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as a Quality Engineer and you’ll do the same


 

Are you driven by being part of a quality team and help optimize and maintain innovative products that specialize in the treatment of chronic diseases such as Diabetes and Parkinson's that improve people's lives? Are you passionate about quality and the collaboration between quality and production to support and improve the quality of our products and do you want to be part of a growing company? Then you have the opportunity to become part of Convatec as our new Quality Engineer.

Convatec Infusion Care is developing rapidly and is experiencing huge growth. We create new and better products and new ways of working. Including support for our customers and each other. Come on board and become a specialist in continuous improvements to our quality in production, project management and implementation of improvements, and help shape the future of the company and our patients.

About the position

As a quality engineer, you will be part of the Value stream team with responsibility for supporting and optimizing improvements in production in close collaboration with process engineers and the production team. Coordinating and leading investigations of Root Cause analyses, Gaps analyses, collect data and trend to improve our product and processes. We can offer you a central role in an exciting company with great growth, where you will have a great influence on the projects and processes of which you will be a part.

You will report to the Quality Operation Manager and become part of a good quality team, which consists of 5 dedicated specialists with different professional backgrounds. There are also 16 quality assistants working across 5 shifts in production.

Your primary place of work is in Osted, south of Roskilde. We offer flexibility to be able to work from home, but your primary workplace will be in Osted to support production.

Your primary area of responsibility will be

  • Identify potential improvements and implement concrete solutions.
  • Coordinate quality/production and projects in collaboration with Value stream team.
  • Support several areas where experience and technical knowledge of the problem can be useful (production, systems, process, components, etc.).
  • Coordinate and lead Root Cause investigations with involved team members (maintenance, production, engineering, etc.)
  • Trend analyses, process KPIs (PPMs, NCs, etc.) and prepare actions from them. Prepare and update documentation in collaboration with the Value stream.
  • Effectiveness check and verify implemented solutions.
  • Together with colleagues in the production team, ensure a high level of product quality and production efficiency.

To succeed in the role

  • We expect you to be able to work independently and prepare concrete solutions and improvements.    
  • You are systematic with a high quality mindset and attention to detail.
  • You are solution-oriented, flexible and have a pragmatic approach and the ability to create and maintain an overview, and at the same time have several tasks going on at the same time.
  • You must be comfortable using ISO standards, FDA, Eudralex vol. 4, etc. and could use these as a reference work/guidence to ensure decisions are made based on facts and requirements to the company.
  • It is important that you want to create results through positive and often cross functional collaboration, where you as a team player contribute to ongoing improvements.
  • You have strong communication skills and can provide constructive feedback as well as guidance and support to all kinds of levels in the organization. You thrive in an informal culture with great degrees of freedom, a great degree of independence with the opportunity to put your own stamp on your daily work and tasks.                                         
  • You have good communication skills in Danish and English, both written and oral.                                                                
  • You must have a "can do" attitude and be ready to challenge the status quo around the company.
  • You are comfortable with being challenged on ideas and solutions by stakeholders and would here based on analytical skills and data be able to get your solutions safely through process and possible implementation.
  • You understand that important factors for success are collaboration - and at the same time deliver high quality and timely solutions and deliveries.
  • You are well structured and know when to execute and delegate and how to set the right priorities.

Qualifications/Education

You have practical experience from production/process optimization and ideally experience with several of the following:

• GMP

• Training

• Hygiene

• Non-conforming product handling

• CAPA / Root cause investigation

• Clean room

• General QA experience

• Manufacturing organizational understanding

• Product knowledge

You are educated as ex. Engineer, Process Technologist, Pharmacist, Laboratory Technician or similar. Minimum 2 years of experience from medical, pharma or food industry, alternatively other industries with quality/regulatory rules and associated documentation.

About us

We offer you a position in a dynamic and global company where the days are never the same. Convatec gives you challenges and development opportunities and the opportunity to influence your own role. You will be part of a fantastic community where we all help and support each other - at the same time as we continuously build on our skills and network.

Interviews will be conducted continuously, so we encourage you to send your application as soon as possible. We only accept applications sent via our recruitment system.

We look forward to receiving your application, CV and other relevant attachments.

At Convatec, our vision is to develop breakthrough reliable medical solutions to improve the lives we touch. We conceive, develop and manufacture innovative products and services that support people with deeply personal and challenging medical conditions, help improve their care and give them greater confidence, freedom and mobility.

Convatec, Infusion Care (Unomedical a/s) is part of a global medical technology company with a focus on servicing people and nursing staff. We develop and market sterile disposable products for subcutaneous infusion of various drugs. Specialized in the treatment of chronic diseases, such as Diabetes Mellitus and Parkinson's disease. Our production facilities in Denmark and Mexico produce more than 100 million infusion sets per year, making us the world leader in this field. Further information about the company can be found on our website www.Convatec.com.


 

Our transformation will change your career. For good.

You’ll be pushed to think bigger and aim for excellence. Your ideas will be 
heard, and you’ll be supported to bring them to life.

There’ll be challenges. But, stretch yourself and embrace the opportunities, and 
you could make your biggest impact yet. 
This is stepping outside of your comfort zone. 
This is work that’ll move you.

#LI-DS4

#LI-Hybrid


 

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