Quality Manager

Abbott; Witney; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Quality Manager in Witney to lead a dedicated team. You will oversee departmental objectives, ensuring compliance with quality standards and driving improvements. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in the medical devices industry. Competitive salary and benefits, including a pension scheme, share ownership, and wellness initiatives, are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Defined contribution pension scheme

Share ownership opportunities

Supportive work environment

Wellness initiatives like yoga and beekeeping

Qualifications

• Experience in medical devices or manufacturing industry with supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of Regulatory Quality System Standards including ISO 13485.
• Ability to lead a team and drive strategic quality improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Quality professionals.
• Manage the department budget and implement quality objectives.
• Ensure audit readiness for internal/external auditors.
• Collaborate with Operations, R&D, Engineering, and project teams.

Skills

Leadership

Quality compliance

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or technical discipline

Job description

We have an exceptional opportunity for a Quality Manager to join our team in Witney. You will lead a team of Quality professionals, managing departmental objectives, budgets, and resources to ensure the delivery of safe and effective products that meet customer needs. Your leadership will shape the quality culture across the site, driving excellence and enabling our teams to meet both internal and external expectations.,

• Lead and develop a team of Quality professionals, ensuring core competencies and professional conduct are embedded in everyday working life.
• Maintain compliance with global Regulatory Quality System Standards including ISO 13485 and US 21 CFR 820.
• Manage the department budget and implement quality objectives aligned with divisional and corporate goals.
• Always ensure audit readiness and represent ADC Witney to internal/external auditors and regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, R&D, Engineering, IT, and project teams to deliver business and organisational objectives.
• Drive strategic quality improvements, risk reduction, and cost-effective processes while maintaining compliance.
• Provide effective people leadership including recruitment, development, performance management, and succession planning.
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, engineering, or technical discipline.
• Experience in medical devices or Manufacturing industry, as well as in a supervisory role.
• Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 130 years, we've been helping people reach their potential - because better health allows individuals and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create innovative solutions across the spectrum of health, advancing technologies that help people live their best lives.
• At Abbott, we believe in helping you bring your passion, ideas, and purpose to life. In return, we offer A competitive salary and benefits package.
• A class-leading defined contribution pension scheme.
• Share ownership opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages career growth and development.
• Access to a wide range of wellness initiatives and employee engagement activities: At our Witney site: onsite allotments, beekeeping, yoga, and more.