Validation supervisor

Werkgever:
STERIS
Regio:
Venlo
 
Functieomschrijving

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

About you:


Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about supporting the medical and pharmaceutical industries? Do you care about keeping patients and people safe? If so, then a career with Steris AST could be a great fit for you.


About Us:


At Steris AST we are the trusted experts in neutral sterilization offering includes radiation and gas technologies.


We offer electron beam, gamma, X-ray, ethylene oxide and vaporized hydrogen peroxide technologies for the purpose of product sterilization. Whether that product be a single use medical instrument, a hospital environment, cosmetics and toiletries, or food products, we make sure that everything that makes its way to an end user is safe for use or consumption.


We are currently recruiting for a Validation Supervisor vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at a skilled professional level.

What is involved

Supervises and coordinates the day-to-day activities of direct reports (45%)

  • Ensures direct reports perform according to the guidelines outlined in the STERIS Code of Business Conduct.

  • Responsible for overseeing, supporting, and guiding the EO Technical Department throughout all stages of Customer validations to ensure all validation activities are performed as per the requirements of ISO 11135 and in line with Customer requirement
    • EO Technical expertise & Guidance (30%) 
  • Provides Technical support to Customers. Regularly interfaces with Customers to ensure validation expectations are being met. Participates in Customer meetings and business reviews when required.

  • Compiles training material and facilitates departmental, cross functional and Customer training in areas of technical expertise when requiredApplies technical expertise and knowledge to make informed decisions

    • EO Regulatory Compliance (10%) 

  • Provides support and facilitation as required to the Quality department during internal, Customer and regulatory audits.
    • Operational Qualification and Annual Requalification of EO Processing Equipment (5%)

    Technology development and Innovation (5%) 

  • Educates and promotes technical solutions offering to Customers

    • Continuous Improvement (5%)

  • Champions and participates in STERIS ongoing 5S, lean and continuous improvement initiatives.

    • Required Experience and Skills

  • 5 years’ experience in highly regulated industry

  • ISO knowledge within- 13485, 11135, 17025 or IATF

  • Strong technical writing, scientific writing, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to complete statistical and data analysis and validation

  • Strong team leadership

  • Ability to effectively read, write and verbally communicate in English and Dutch. 

  • Customer Focus - Demonstrate a “Customer first, always” mind set and a passion for serving each Customer by listening and identifying their needs.

  • Teamwork - Builds constructive and effective relationships and effectively manages through conflict while maintaining relationships.

    • Equal Opportunities


    STERIS plc provides employment and advancement opportunities without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, sex (gender), sexual orientation or any other legally protected characteristic as defined by employment law. The Company bases all employment decisions on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities with the intention that the best candidate is selected for each position.


    STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 18,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.


    STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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