Sterilisation Specialist

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com
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The Role:

Facility environmental control monitoring programs for clean rooms fulfill regulatory requirements from relevant standards.

Microbial trending and monitoring of environment and products meet appropriate ISO standards, i.e. ISO 11737, etc.

Key Responsibilities:

General:

• To assist to Quality Management in the implementation of the requirements into the quality system according to ISO 13485 standard & CGMP Quality System Regulation, and in compliance with relevant standards for areas under his/her responsibility.
• To participate in projects and Corrective and Preventive Actions relative to relevant areas (clean room, microbiological tests, etc.) under his/her responsibility.
• To take preventive and corrective actions for non-conformities detected.

Clean Room:

• To develop and ensure Hygiene monitoring is performed and proper actions is taken when necessary.
• To ensure that environmental and microbiological monitoring is in compliance with current regulatory requirements, and proper actions are taken when necessary.
• To secure adequate clean room classification.
• To review Pest Control activities and take proper actions when necessary.
• To participate on the Training/Re-training programs related quality area in relation to hygienic and monitoring, sterilization, awareness, etc.
• To collect and keep the hygienic, monitoring and sterilization records in accordance with the relevant rules.
• To follow up and update the procedures, work instructions and records of the area to ensure their compliance with current or updated relevant standards.
• Collaborate in other activities when is requested by the immediate superior.
• To comply with the company quality policy
• Communicate with suppliers of environmental monitoring services

Skills & Experience:

• Familiar/knowledge of GMP's and ISO 13485 or similar regulations preferred
• Familiar/knowledge on regulations related to Clean rooms (ISO 14644), or/and tests (Bioburden, LAL) required
• Min.1 year experience on medical devices environment, required.
• Experience on the handling of laboratory equipment
• Experience on the sampling and result controls of them and take decisions by their analysis
• Ability to work with other areas and other sites
• Ability to handle high pressure situations
• Strong English written and verbal skills, required
• Basic computer skills

Qualifications/Education:

• Professional career according with position (Chemical, Biochemical, Microbiologist, etc.)

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