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Quality Assurance Specialist

LocationCologne, Germany
Business SectorMedical Device
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Job ref26750
Published8 minutes ago

Quality Assurance Specialist

We are currently supporting a medical device company that is strengthening its QMS to ensure full compliance with EU regulatory requirements and continuous process improvement.

To support this initiative, we are seeking a Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance Consultant to contribute to the implementation and maintenance of an ISO 13485-based QMS while supporting regulatory compliance activities under EU MDR (2017/745).

Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the QMS
  • Develop and maintain quality documentation (SOPs, forms, records)
  • Support supplier qualification activities and participate in internal and external audits
  • Assist in CAPA management, complaint handling, and non-conformity processes
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and EU MDR (2017/745)
  • Support technical documentation maintenance and regulatory compliance activities
  • Contribute to PMS and vigilance processes
  • Verify labelling, packaging, and regulatory documentation compliance
  • Support regulatory registrations and database submissions (e.g. UDI / EUDAMED where applicable)
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to quality and compliance standards

Your Profile

  • Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance and/or Regulatory Affairs within the medical device
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 13485
  • Good understanding of EU MDR (2017/745)
  • Experience with Risk Management (ISO 14971)
  • Experience supporting audits (internal and external)
  • Fluency in English, written and spoken