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Head of Quality - Design (Director Level)

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If you're looking for an opportunity to make an impact, this could be the role for you.

Leading the Design Assurance and Design Transfer functions for our hospital range of products, the Product Group Head of Quality role exists to plan, lead and manage the quality strategy to enable the achievement of business objectives and to provide a competitive advantage across a global business.

This will be achieved by enabling the proactive management of Quality Strategies for product development portfolios meet regulatory requirements, company quality objectives and market acceptance requirements. You will be working closely with senior management globally, overseeing the development and prioritisation of product design control plans, product change control plans and product quality improvement plans for hospital products.

You will also lead and develop a high performing management team spanning the full product portfolio (Class I to III Medical Devices), engaging with global regulators. We're looking for innovative change makers that challenge the status quo, and establish new industry norms. If you're a thought leader in this space, then this is the platform for you.

Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone with:

• Expert knowledge of, and 10+ years experience in, medical device quality management systems, global regulatory requirements, product development and product maintenance requirements and processes.
• Significant experience in understanding and complying with global medical device regulations.
• Experience planning and leading complex operations with geographic and product diversity.
• Experience in dealing directly with global regulatory authorities.
• Multinational experience
• A university degree (Bachelor level at minimum) in engineering, science, business, or similar.
• Employee share purchase scheme
• Bi-annual Profit share
• Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance
• Discounted Health Insurance
• Active Social clubs & community groups
• In-house training programs from external providers
• Purchasing privileges for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare products
• Banking and Insurance discounts
• Free Parking
• Beautiful campus with green spaces including EV charging stations and end of trip facilities to encourage lower-impact transport choices
• Annual Salary Review
• High rates of internal promotion

About Us

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally. We are an iconic New Zealand company with a consistent growth strategy ensuring an expanding range of innovative devices for use in respiratory care, acute care and the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women.

Requisition ID: 5241

Posting end date: 30/05/2025

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Engineering, and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Biotechnology Research, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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