Quality Specialist - Baxter Healthcare- AllianceParkBraine R&D and Sales (Brussels Area, Belgium)

Quality Specialist

Baxter Healthcare- AllianceParkBraine R&D and Sales (Brussels Area, Belgium)

Job Description

This role will be responsible for:

Supporting the preparation of quarterly European Management Reviews and other management oversight processes (MMRs, CAPA review boards, KPI review meetings)
Managing quality improvement and/or other major cross-functional regional projects
Analyzing regional quality data for trends and potential areas of improvement

Job Description - Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Collect, analyze, and evaluate data to identify trends or anomalies and escalate as appropriate
· Propose and implement solutions to continuously improve effectiveness and efficiency of EMEA quality processes
· Manage quality improvement and/or other major cross-functional regional projects using appropriate Baxter project management methodologies.
· Develop & maintain supporting IT solutions (e.g. SharePoint) for quality management
· Own quality system processes for EMEA region as appropriate.
· Support EMEA CAPA Board meetings and Management Review preparation
· Support EMEA projects (Corporate Project SharePoint site use, provide training if needed)
· Support CAPA, CCM and other Power-Up initiatives in EMEA
· Act as back up for key QS processes: documentation management, training, CAPA, audits, change control etc.
· KPI tool management

Job Description – Requirements

Education: Bachelor degree in life-sciences or engineering

Experience: 3-5 years relevant experience in Pharmaceutical or Medical device related industry in Quality, Regulatory or related field. Six Sigma, Greenbelt certification is an asset.

Functional/specific competencies:

- Thorough knowledge of ISO9001 or ISO13485 requirements
- Project management skills
- Quality System processes knowledge and experience

General competencies:
- Critical thinking and the ability to challenge the status quo
- Have a pragmatic approach, hands-on attitude
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills
- Ability to work in an international and matrix environment with different tasks
- Results oriented with a process and quality driven approach
- Self-driven with the ability to work independently as needed
- Excellent team-work and collaboration skills
- Strong communication skills: needs to cascade information both ways and ensure consistent, concise, clear messages to all; influencing skills
- Eagerness to learn, strong motivation
- Positive approach, optimism

- Use of Word/Excel/Power Point is a must; b asic database management and Sharepoint knowledge is a plus
- Excellent level of English (Spoken, Read, Written): interviews will be performed in English

Company Description

Baxter International Inc. develops, manufactures and markets products that save and sustain the lives of people with hemophilia, immune disorders, infectious diseases, kidney disease, trauma, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. As a global, diversified healthcare company, Baxter applies a unique combination of expertise in medical devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to create products that advance patient care worldwide.

 

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