Senior Site Quality Manager (f/m/d) at Danaher Corporation

Grens, Vaud, Switzerland

Danaher Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, DiagnosticsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in microbiology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemical or chemical engineering, or related field such as Quality Management
  • Minimum of 10 years working in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering experience in the medical device industry or Pharma GMP experience in quality assurance
  • Minimum of 3 years supervisory/management experience preferred
  • Understanding of medical device manufacturing QMS requirements and regulatory requirements including ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ISO 14971, Medical Device Regulation (MDR) 2017/745, FDA 21 CFR 820, 210 & 211
  • Exceptional analytical, problem solving & root-cause analysis skills
  • Excellent organizational, presentation, meeting facilitation and technical writing skills
  • Experienced in managing project teams and working cross-functionally at global level
  • Fluent in French and English language
  • Plus: Previous experience in Quality and/or operational roles across Life Sciences regulated industries
  • Plus: First-hand experience in preparation, execution and follow-up of regulatory audits

Responsibilities

  • Lead the site QA team and be part of the extended site leadership team working with cross functional groups at and above site
  • Ensure full quality and regulatory compliance of the Signy facility and associated franchises
  • Drive process effectiveness and efficiency at the site
  • Provide site Quality System Overview training, CGMP orientation and Annual Refresher training, Good Documentation Practices training, and Deviation Writing training
  • Host customers compliance and site qualification audits

Skills

Quality Assurance
Regulatory Compliance
cGMP
Quality Management
Audits
Deviation Management
Training
Process Improvement
Site Leadership
Cross-functional Collaboration

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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