Quality Controller

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the medical device sector is seeking a QA/QC professional responsible for ensuring product quality through rigorous inspection and documentation. The ideal candidate will have relevant manufacturing experience and a solid understanding of quality management systems and regulations in the medical field.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably medical devices.
• Ability to understand drawings and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Conducting all QA/QC functions and reporting non-conformances.
• Performing goods receiving inspection and testing.
• Developing and auditing documentation for the Quality Management System.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

5 GCSEs including Maths and English

City & Guilds 743 or equivalent

Job description

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AMS is a world-leading independent developer and manufacturer of innovative tissue-healing technology, focused on quality outcomes for patients and value for payers. AMS has a wide range of surgical products including tissue adhesives, sutures, haemostats, internal fixation devices, and internal sealants, marketed under brands such as LiquiBand, RESORBA, LiquiBandFix8, LIQUIFIX, Peters Surgical, Ifabond, Vitalitec, and Seal-G. AMS also supplies wound care dressings like silver alginates, alginates, and foams through its ActivHeal brand and white label products.

Since 2019, the Group has made seven acquisitions, including Sealantis, Biomatlante, Raleigh, AFS Medical, Connexicon, Syntacoll, and Peters Surgical. AMS's products are manufactured across multiple countries and sold globally via partners and its own sales force. The Group has R&D hubs in the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, and Israel, and employs over 1,500 staff.

AMS is committed to equal employment opportunities and values diversity, ensuring no discrimination based on gender, race, age, nationality, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Role Overview:

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting all QA/QC functions, prioritizing demands, working according to SOPs and PWIs, and reporting non-conformances or deviations through appropriate channels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product release planning and performing goods receiving inspection and testing.
• Inspection and testing of in-process and final products for release.
• Developing, maintaining, and auditing documentation supporting the Quality Management System, including Device History Records, Material and Product Specifications, and Test Records.
• Updating and maintaining Quality procedures, test methods, and instructions.
• Training others as required.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment (medical device preferred), with appropriate qualifications such as 5 GCSEs including Maths and English.
• Ability to read, analyze, and understand drawings, procedures, and standards.
• Ability to represent the department in cross-functional interactions.
• Desirable: Experience in the medical device industry, knowledge of ISO13485 & FDA QSR requirements, City & Guilds 743 or equivalent, statistical knowledge, understanding of quality techniques, GMP, GLP, and quality systems.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Good communication skills, flexibility, and adaptability to changing environments.