Algram Group Ltd. (ALG)Chief Quality Officer
Type of employment:
Permanent employment
Function:
Quality Assurance
Reference Number:
80041663-04062026
Website:
https://www.olympus.co.uk
A global leader in the medical device and technology industry, for more than 100 years Olympus has focused on making people's lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling. Our products and solutions help to diagnose, prevent, and treat illnesses, further scientific research and keep people safe
Your Responsibilities
The Role
- This role is working Monday to Friday, 6am – 2pm & 2pm – 10pm (alternating weekly), 37.5 hours per week
- The role will be working with our Quality Control Team which operates 24/5
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The role is to ensure quality effectiveness so that patient safety and the quality of the product is not compromised
Key Responsibilities
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To inspect, test and evaluate goods in, components and products throughout the whole production process to identify defects or deviations and ensure they are addressed
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To help maintain product quality, prevent quality issues from reaching customers/end users/patients
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To work according to and promote adherence to GMP and GDP
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To support production in successfully resolving quality concerns with the minimum disruption to production, including participating in daily meetings; training team members and / or support the training; support quality investigations, reviewing the analysis of defect causes and propose the corrective actions
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Provide advice to the site in relation to quality of products and processes, including accept / reject decisions on products
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To support NRB meetings by ensuring all suspect products/materials and its specification are ready for NRB discussion. When quality issues is suspected, ensuring the completion the containment actions, accordingly
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Actively assist with inspection of products in accordance with quality specifications as required including first offs, in process checks and last off measurement and Inspection
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Complete daily and monthly checks relating to patrol inspections; checks within Metrology; product and process audits; Goods Inwards inspections whilst ensuring faults and compliance data is captured
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Monitor the process of scrap and NC product and ensure scrap/physical scrap of NC products/materials. Completing certificate of analysis (C of A’s) including traceability to raw material, and evaluating all Olympus customer returns and providing feedback and advice to the relevant teams
Your qualification
Skills and qualifications
Essential
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Previous experience in this or a similar role
- Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
- Able to work on own initiative
- Computer literate
Desirable
- Experience of working with medical devices / clean rooms
- Experience of Geometric Dimensions & Tolerances
- Experience of using Measuring Tools
Your competencies
- Patient Focus - We put patients at the heart of everything
- Integrity - We do the right thing
- Innovation - We look for new ways to make things better
- Impact - We take accountability and get things done
- Empathy - We care for one another and work together
Your benefits
- You will receive a generous annual leave entitlement, which increases over your length of service
- Health care plans available and additional support
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Other benefits include discounted gym and wellness memberships, cashback and discounts with major UK retailers
About Olympus
At Olympus, we are committed to Our Purpose of making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. As a global medical technology company, we partner with healthcare professionals to provide best-in-class solutions and services for early detection, diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment, aiming to improve patient outcomes by elevating the standard of care in targeted disease states.
For more than 100 years, Olympus has pursued a goal of contributing to society by producing products designed with the purpose of delivering optimal outcomes for its customers around the world.
For more information, visit
www.olympus-europa.com
and follow our LinkedIn account:
linkedin.com/company/OlympusMedEMEA.
Further information:
We value the diversity of individuals, perspectives, and lifestyles, and prioritise inclusion and mutual respect. We are committed to fostering a non-discriminatory, inclusive work environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Empathy and unity are core to our company culture, empowering employees to contribute fully and flourish.
We warmly encourage all who wish to bring their talents to this role at Olympus, to apply.
