Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Device & Combination Products

## Quality Assurance Manager, Medical Device & Combination Products Bewerbenlocations:
United Kingdom
- Sandwich:
Europe
- Any Pfizer Sitetime type:
Vollzeitposted on:
Gestern ausgeschriebenjob requisition :
4959388
** Why Patients Need You
** Everything we do, every day, is in line with an unwavering commitment to the quality and the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is flexible, innovative, and customer oriented. Whether you are involved in development, maintenance, compliance or analysis through research programs, your contribution will directly impact patients.
** What You Will Achieve
** This role is part of Pfizer’s Medical Device and Combination Products (MDCP) Quality Operations team. In this role, you will serve as a key quality partner supporting development, sustaining, and complaint activities across the product lifecycle. The Manager, Medical Device Quality Assurance, is responsible for ensuring that medical devices and combination products are developed and maintained in compliance with applicable design control requirements and key regulatory standards, including 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971.

You will provide strategic and technical quality oversight for both complex programs and for complaint investigations, guide risk-based decision-making, and help ensure compliance with applicable design control and quality system requirements. You will work across functions to resolve issues, strengthen processes, and support product quality, patient safety, and regulatory readiness.
** How You Will Achieve It
*** Provide quality oversight for MDCP programs across both development and sustaining lifecycle activities.
* Serve as a key quality partner for cross-functional teams, providing risk-based guidance on design controls, risk management, quality systems, vendor management, change control, and complaint-related activities.
* Support on-market and sustaining activities, including post-approval changes, supplier and component changes, manufacturing transfers, periodic product reviews, post-market surveillance, and product remediation or obsolescence planning.
* Assess the quality, safety, and regulatory impact of product and process changes to help ensure continued compliance and maintenance of design and risk management documentation.
* Review and approve device complaint investigations with a focus on technical rigor, documentation quality, and timely closure
* Evaluate investigation content for completeness, scientific rationale, issue linkage, risk alignment, and potential CAPA relevance
* Partner with teams to resolve complex quality issues, provide sound recommendations, and enable practical, compliant decisions in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment.
* Monitor changes in global regulations and help translate evolving requirements into effective policies, procedures, and quality system practices.
* Identify and drive opportunities to strengthen processes, improve consistency, and advance quality system maturity across the MDCP development and sustaining space.
* Promote alignment in the interpretation and application of quality policies and procedures across teams and activities.
* Apply technical expertise across later-phase product lifecycle activities, including verification, validation, process validation, stability-related considerations, and sustaining lifecycle management of marketed products.
** Qualifications
* *** Must-Have
*** Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of experience; OR a master's degree with at least 2 years of experience; OR a PhD with 0+ years of experience; OR an associate's degree with 8 years of experience; OR a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 10 years of relevant experience working in Quality Assurance, GMP manufacturing environment, pharmaceutical environment, or medical device space
* Experience supporting quality activities in medical devices, combination products, pharmaceuticals, or another highly regulated industry.
* Working knowledge of applicable quality and regulatory requirements, such as design controls, risk management, and quality system requirements relevant to medical devices and/or combination products or pharmaceutical products.
* Experience supporting product development and/or sustaining lifecycle activities, including change control and ongoing product maintenance.
* Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and make sound, risk-based decisions in complex or ambiguous situations.
* Strong communication, influencing, and collaboration skills.
* Strong analytical skills and ability to work effectively with quality documentation, systems, and data.
** Nice-to-Have
*** Experience in both medical device and pharmaceutical quality environments, especially combination products.
* Strong experience with design controls and risk management across the product lifecycle, from development through launch and post-market sustaining.
* Experience supporting…