Getinge

Senior Quality Assurance Specialist and Supplier Auditor

Getinge  •  Solna, SE (Remote)  •  20 hours ago
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Job Description

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

About this opportunity

We save lives. Are you passionate about Quality Management and Medical Devices? Do you enjoy supporting and challenging colleagues to find better and more efficient ways of working while improving product quality and maintaining compliance with regulations? Then we have an exciting opportunity for you.

The Quality & Compliance team consists of eleven dedicated professionals who act as ambassadors for quality culture and compliance with medical device standards and regulations, as well as ISO 14001, cybersecurity requirements, and other applicable standards. The team works closely with other teams and colleagues at our site in Solna and in Munich, Germany.

In this role, your primary responsibility will be to support and strengthen quality and compliance activities related to supplier management, audits, quality systems, and continuous improvement initiatives, helping us deliver high-quality products that save lives and maintain customer trust.

What you will do

As a Quality Assurance Specialist and Supplier Auditor, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving our Quality Management System while supporting both internal and external stakeholders.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Being part of the global Supplier Auditor team, working closely with Procurement, Supplier Quality Engineers, and suppliers to ensure product quality and well-defined requirements.
  • Acting as a quality advisor to stakeholders across the organization, particularly regarding supplier qualifications and quality agreements.
  • Supporting the organization in quality-related matters and driving improvements to procedures within the management system.
  • Performing internal audits, identifying opportunities for improvement, and ensuring nonconformities are effectively tracked and closed.
  • Participating in preparations for external audits, management reviews, and supporting the CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) process.

This position is based in Solna, Stockholm. The role includes close collaboration with global stakeholders and suppliers and requires travel to conduct approximately eight supplier audits annually, in addition to other supplier and audit-related activities. A hybrid working arrangement may be possible depending on business needs.

You will bring

To be successful in this position, we believe that you have the following qualifications:

  • Academic degree (B.Sc. or M.Sc.) in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
  • At least five years of experience in a similar quality-related role within a regulated industry, preferably medical devices.
  • Experience working with supplier controls, supplier audits, and quality management systems.
  • Documented knowledge of applicable regulations and standards such as ISO 13485, MDSAP, QMSR, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
  • Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English, spoken as well as written.
  • Experience working cross-functionally, preferably in a global organization.
  • Experience with sustainability-related requirements and initiatives is considered an advantage.

In addition to your technical expertise, we highly value your personality. We believe you are a result-oriented and collaborative team player who takes ownership of your work and can operate independently when needed. You have strong analytical skills, a pragmatic mindset, and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders across different functions, seniority levels, and cultures. You thrive in a changing environment and approach challenges with professionalism and diplomacy.

We think you have an ambition for continuous development and a strong interest in staying up to date with the latest trends, regulations, and best practices within Quality Management, Medical Devices, and Supplier Quality.

At Getinge, we see ourselves as Team Players, Forward Thinkers, and Game Changers. We value proactive individuals who contribute to continuous improvement and organizational development.

Why join Getinge

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including wellness allowances, generous family benefits, and joint company activities. Everything to ensure we support your well-being and goals.

Most importantly, this is a role where you can truly make a difference by contributing to the quality and safety of life-saving medical devices while helping shape the future of quality and compliance within Getinge.

Application

Applications will be reviewed continuously, and we therefore recommend submitting your application as soon as possible.

We kindly ask you to submit your application through our recruitment system by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Due to GDPR regulations, we do not accept applications via email.

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact Katarina Blomberg,Senior Manager Quality and Compliance, Maquet Critical Care AB at katarina.blomberg@getinge.com or Talent Manager Emma Paulsson at email: emma.paulsson@getinge.com We look forward to receiving your application and hope you will join us on our journey to become the world's most desired MedTech company.

About us 

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. #LI-EP1

Getinge

About Getinge

At Getinge, we are committed to meet today's health care challenges together with health care providers and be part of improving patients’ lives around the globe.

Our offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science.

Our journey started in the village of Getinge on the Swedish west coast back in 1904. Today, our operations cover more than 40 countries and we have over 10 000 employees. Every single one of us with the firm belief that saving lives is the best job in the world.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Gothenburg, SE
Year Founded
Unknown
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