Microbiology Specialist

Coloplast; Felgueiras; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Coloplast Manufacturing Portugal in Portugal is seeking a Microbiologist Specialist to join our team in Felgueiras. You will help ensure production environments meet quality standards essential for safe products used by our users.

You will support the microbiology lab, oversee equipment and assays, and help maintain compliance with MDSAP and internal standards. The role includes training responsibilities and periodic travel for site visits and onboarding.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Microbiology (B.Sc. or higher).
• Minimum 2 years in accredited laboratories; medical devices exp. a plus.
• Fluent in English; other languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage quality processes in cleanroom production and support in cleanroom validation activities.
• Support the microbiological laboratory, supervise equipment and perform microbiological assays.
• Ensure compliance with MDSAP and internal standards.
• Collaborate with HR to train employees and external staff.
• Investigate non-conformities and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare quality documentation and reports.
• Participate in internal audits.

Skills

Microbiology

QA knowledge

English fluency

Education

B.Sc. in Microbiology

Job description

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Job Family: Quality Assurance

Country/Region: Portugal

Microbiologist SpecialistforColoplast Manufacturing Portugal

Do you want to join the creation and development of the new manufacturing for our Continence Care segment within Coloplast?

Be a service partner for/and support the production process, from a quality function, to produce the products our users’ needs in the quality needed?

Then look at this position:Microbiologist Specialist

Here you will play a key role in ensuring the production environment complies with production standards we aim to follow and thereby ensuring the safety of our users.

Your Responsibilities:

• Manage quality processes in cleanroom production and support in the cleanroom validation activities.
• Support the microbiological laboratory, supervise equipment and perform microbiological assays.
• Ensure compliance with MDSAP and internal standards.
• Collaborate with HR to train employees and external staff.
• Investigate non-conformities and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare quality documentation and reports.
• Participate in internal audits.

Your Qualifications:

• Academic background:A relevant academic background in Microbiology or similar (B.Sc. or higher).
• Experience:
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in accredited laboratories or similar (experience in the medical devices industry is a plus).
• Strong knowledge of microbiological techniques and procedures.
• Basic computer skills.
• Language Proficiency:Fluent in spoken and written English (other languages are a plus).

Other:

• Workplace will be Felgueiras in Portugal
• During the first year regular visits for training and introductions at our sites in Hungary and/or Denmark may be needed.
• The travel program will be defined together with the manager.

Interested?

Please note that all applications must be submitted in English.

Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.

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