Quality Associate - Cardiff

Quality Associate
Cardiff

Our client aim to be the market leading feminine healthcare brand, providing world class single-use medical products and excellence of service.

Reporting to the Quality Manager

Objective:
To support and assist the Quality Manager in ensuring products are manufactured to the highest possible standard in accordance to the regulatory requirements and Quality Management System.

Responsibilities:

• Completion of Company Internal Audits in line with the annual schedule, in a timely manner with completion of audit reports within agreed timelines. Following through with any Non-conformances identified to ensure where applicable CAPA are raised.
• Carry out Inspection testing on a variety of Intermediates and Finished Goods on various critical parameters, introducing improvements and measurement systems where necessary.
• Goods In inspection of raw materials and Third Party supplier products, ensuring the inspection is carried out in a timely manner. Where necessary completing Non-Conforming Product and CAPA forms.
• Compilation and issuing of monthly and quarterly reports for review at monthly and quarterly Operations Management meeting demonstrating deliverance to business KPI.

Person Specification

Education
Essential

• Educated up to G.C.S.E standard

Desirable

• Educated to A level

Experience
Essential

• Minimum 2 years experience in a quality role
• Experience in working in a customer driven environment

Desirable

• Experience in the medical device industry

ISO Knowledge / Experience
Essential

• Experience in working to ISO Standards in a continuous improvement environment

Desirable

• Knowledge of ISO 13485, 14971, EN980 and MDD 93/42/EEC

Personal Attributes
Essential

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Ability to work as part of a team

Desirable

• Methodical, with analytical and problem solving skills and an understanding of measurement principles and techniques

I.T.
Essential

• Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Visio

Driving Licence
Essential

• Full UK Driving Licence

Package

• Salary: £20,000 per annum (£750 annual bonus)
• Holidays 23 days, increasing to 28 with length of service
• Pension

Quality Assurance

Delivering market-leading innovations to the highest quality standards is reinforced by stringent monitoring of manufacturing processes with over 15,000 quality control checks performed annually and across the company.

The company is focused on providing quality products, manufactured to the highest standards, using superior medical grade materials and continuous improvement is the hallmark of company's activities.

Committed to providing quality products, manufactured to the highest standards.