Medical Devices Lead Auditor Training Specialist
Medical Devices Lead Auditor Training Specialist
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Job Description
We currently have an exciting opportunity at SGS for a Medical Devices Lead Auditor & Training Specialist to join our highly successful Global Medical Device team.
In this role you will be reporting directly to the Global Medical Devices Technical Training Manager.
Your role will have dual responsibilities as Lead Auditor and Auditor Training Specialist as follow:
Main Purpose of Role
As a Lead Auditor:
- To develop and deliver at the locality and/or online Auditor Training materials for the global business scope.
- To evaluate and approve Trainee Auditors L1 audits.
- To ensure the auditor qualifications remain in place; support planning and conduct management system audits in accordance with SGS procedures to enable delivery of assessment and certification services that meet customer requirements and appropriate accreditation standards
- Be a key expert of contact and mentor to colleagues and play a key role in the qualification of new auditors.
As a Training Specialist/Facilitator:
- In line with the personnel management procedures help prepare deliver and assess training and integration aspects of the qualification process.
Key areas of responsibilities
As a Lead Auditor:
- Support the development of the global SGS medical device auditor network by aiding the qualification of trainee auditors. This will involve witnessing of qualification audits providing formal and informal feedback on trainee performance delivering training and coaching.
- Act as a key point of contact for the SGS medical device offices a mentor for junior colleagues and help coordinate the expansion of the IVDR auditor network.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the processes and tools used across the SGS network to conduct MDR/IVDR conformity assessment.
- Maintain own auditor competences
- Conduct audits at clients sites and remotely following established procedures maintaining a high standard of service delivery that ensures effective customer relationships.
- Work alone or lead audit teams as appropriate enhance client satisfaction and ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
- Complete all chargeable work within the required budget and timeframes to ensure customer satisfaction and efficiency of the business.
- Complete specific projects about medical device procedures processes systems and documentation as requested by the Medical Devices Manager
As a Training Specialist/Facilitator:
- Supporting the Training team to prepare and maintain core training courses pertaining to medical devices.
- Supporting the Training team to conduct peer reviews and assessment
- Maintain up to date knowledge of relevant medical device regulations
- Support and/or deliver external trainings including administrative support
Qualifications :
As a Lead Auditor:
Essential
- Full knowledge of EUMDR 2017/745
- Previous auditing experience within an MDR notified body is mandatory
- A university degree or equivalent qualification in relevant sciences such as: Chemistry Biochemistry Biology Microbiology Biotechnology Physics Biophysics Material Science Biomedical Engineering Mechanical Electrical or Electronic Engineering Computer & Software Technology
- General Expertise including but not limited to Risk Management (ISO 14971) Usability Biocompatibility Clinical
- Standards and guidance documents relevant to medical devices
- Meet the prerequisite per LPMDREG7001 for MDR and/or LPIVDREG7106 for IVDR
- Demonstrate 2 years working knowledge on MDN/MDA/MDS codes for MDR.
- Good English written and verbal skills.
- Experience of working under own initiative and in planning and prioritising workloads
- Willingness to travel Internationally as required (60% of time)
Desirable
- Knowledge of EU IVDR 20017/746
- Appointed Lead auditor by Notified Body under ISO 13485 MDR IVDR UKCA within the last 3 years.
- Demonstrate working knowledge in IVR/IVS codes for IVDR as per LPMDR.IVDR700
- Meeting Prerequisite per LPMDREG7048 section 3 as Level 1 auditor
- Knowledge of other EU language
As a Training Specialist/Facilitator:
Essential
- Proven experience in training and assessment
- Experience in creating and maintaining training material
- Excellent communication skills
- Bachelor level education preferably in engineering/science/research based subjects or modules
- IT literacy
Additional Information :
Why SGS
- Join a globally recognized and stable company a leader in the Testing Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry.
- Enjoy a flexible schedule and work model.
- Access SGS University and Campus for continuous learning options.
- Thrive in a multinational environment collaborating with colleagues from multiple continents.
- Benefit from our comprehensive benefits platform.
Join Us: At SGS we are dedicated to fostering an open friendly and supportive culture that thrives on teamwork. We value diversity and provide endless opportunities to learn grow your expertise and fulfill your potential.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Auditing
- Time Management
- ICD-10
- Accounting
- Component evaluation
- Workers' Compensation Law
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- CPT Coding
- Internal Audits
- Medicare
- Bookkeeping
