- Job Title: Quality Assurance Leader – Africa
- Job ID: R4034348
- Location: Lagos
- Sector: GE Healthcare
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About the Company
GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers.
Job Summary
- The Quality Assurance Leader is responsible for the zone’s compliance to GEHC QMS and the local regulatory requirements.
- She/he is responsible for the quality management system, controls and continuous improvement and establishing best practice standards to assure product safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the development and maintenance of the region Quality Management System (QMS) and relevant processes to assure product quality and safety.
- Ensure company procedures and proper documentation practices are followed per GE Healthcare QMS requirements
- Attend region/zone QMS and metrics reviews with service and business management functions
- Coach and mentor functional teams on the development, maintenance and implementation of local procedures (if any)
- Provide advice & counsel the business managers in the zone with QMS related processes
- Assist the Quality Assurance Site Manager (when applicable) in preparation for internal/external audits and implementation of corrective actions to address non-conformities.
- Work closely with other functional areas (e.g. Marketing, Engineering, Service) to ensure compliance to applicable regulations
- Lead and support continuous improvement activities assigned, which may include such areas as: ISO standards compliance, Risk management, and metrics development/implementation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Medical Device Technology or Scientific Field
- Experience and understanding of product development, manufacturing, quality control and servicing in the medical equipment or pharmaceutical industry
- Knowledge and experience with ISO9001 and 13485, and/or other international quality systems requirements
- Proven track record in performing external and internal audits preferred.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret business plans, technical procedures and governmental regulations
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to communicate fluently in English
- Frontline operational responsibility in Field Service but also support technology transfer projects, guide/support sourcing for compliant purchases and support supplier quality initiatives where necessary
How to Apply
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