Work Flexibility: Onsite
This is a 12 month onsite role in Limerick with full Stryker benefits.
Provide quality engineering support in quality assurance, control, and preventative activities with a focus on continuous improvement of internal products and processes. Support supplier quality issuesimpactingdaily operationsAdvocate and lead the execution of initiatives and projects to enhance quality performance within the business and for our customers. Ensure compliance to regulation and standards.
Previousindustry experience desired.
Experience in interacting with regulatory agencies (FDA, MoH, TUV, etc.) desired.
Understanding of US and International Medical Device Regulations.
Familiarity with ISO 13485, GDP, GMP desired.
Strong knowledge of Quality Concepts (e.g. Risk Management, CAPA, Audits, Statistics).
Mustpossessstrong communication, project management and influencing skills as well ashave the ability tomanage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability torepresentQuality function with project teams.
Strong interpersonal skills, written, oralcommunicationand negotiations skills.
Strong in critical thinking and ""outside the box"" thinking.
Highly developedproblem-solvingskills. Strong analytical skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams.
Experience in working in a compliance risk situation.
Computer literacy.
Some travel may berequired
Work closely with operations and the business functions to ensure quality performance of product and processes.
Collaborates with Divisional QA, cross-functional and suppliers’ teams to address top quality issues.
Own identified internal and supplier driven non-conformances and manage thetimelyclosure of NC's within Trackwise. Own or supportidentifiedinternal CAPAs and manage totimelyroot cause investigation,implementationand closure.
Disposition non-conforming product within MRB, issuingNC'sasappropriate
Communicate & collaborate with suppliersregardingnon-conformances, escalating supplier corrective action requests asrequired
Engage in the development and improvement of the internal manufacturing processes for existing products.
Performs critical assessment of internal and supplier proposed change management activities
Performs PPAP activities for supplier changes
Participates and may lead in the creation and/or review of new or modified procedures
Maintain KPIs for monitoring of process and/or product quality, perform analysis, and interpret trends,identifyingand activating onappropriateactionsas necessary.
Support execution and analysis of manufacturing related complaints and product field actions.
Support and Drive Human Factor practices, familiarity in the science of Human Factor identification, reduction, and mitigation.
Collaborate withappropriate stakeholderstoidentifyand execute opportunities for supplier part certification
Develop understanding of risk management practices and concepts and applies knowledge to manufacturing operations.
Support the creation and maintenance of inspection methods and sampling.
Applies statistical methods of analysis and process control to current operations.
Engage andinterface ininternal and external audits providing subject matterexpertise
Support the development and review of process and equipment validation/qualification and MSA of internal processes.
Execute internal quality deliverables associated with engineering changes, manufacturingtransfersand supplier-initiated changes
Support manufacturing transfers to/from other plants/facilities, executingappropriate qualityactivities.
What you will need:
Travel Percentage: None

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com.
Facts:
● 2024 Sales: $22.6 billion
● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies
● Employees: 53,000 worldwide
● 40 years of sales growth leading up to 2020
● 44+ Manufacturing and R&D Locations Worldwide
● $1.5 billion spent on research and development in 2024
● ~14,200 patents owned globally in 2024
● Products sold in ~75 countries
● Fortune 500 Company
● 7 consecutive years as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces
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