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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Quality Engineer Manufacturing

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCassagne, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline is required.
  • An advanced degree with no prior experience, or a bachelor's degree plus 2 years of quality assurance experience, is required; experience in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or biotechnology is preferred.
  • At least 3 years of quality system management experience in the food or pharmaceutical industry is required.
  • Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems, including knowledge of ISO 9001 and risk management, is required.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Ability to build consensus and collaborate across functions is required.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively in team environments is required.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and maintain audit readiness and attention to detail is required.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Global Quality Management System Quality team and Supplier Quality team to drive plant alignment across Quality Management System process requirements.
  • Own execution and continuous improvement of site Quality System processes, including corrective and preventive actions, deviations, document control, training, internal audits, and Management Review, ensuring ongoing compliance and audit readiness.
  • Lead deployment of new quality tools at the plant and ensure they are maintained, including administering profiles.
  • Represent the site during internal, customer, and ISO audits, ensuring timely and effective responses to audit observations.
  • Promote a proactive quality culture by influencing cross-functional teams, coaching quality best practices, and fostering accountability across the organization.

Desired Qualifications

  • English language skills are beneficial.
  • Experience working with global quality teams, supplier quality organizations, and manufacturing teams is preferred.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and lead initiatives without direct authority is preferred.
  • Experience leading Quality System processes, including corrective and preventive actions, audits, and documentation, is preferred.
  • Familiarity with product lifecycle management, enterprise resource planning, electronic Quality Management Systems, document management systems, SharePoint, or quality records platforms is preferred.
  • Ability to interpret quality requirements and convert them into practical documentation and governance processes is preferred.

About the Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Thermo Fisher Scientific makes and sells the instruments, chemicals, consumables and lab services that drug companies, hospitals, universities and industrial labs use for research, testing and production. Its products cover work from gene sequencing and protein analysis to diagnostic tests and lab freezers, and its distribution arm ships supplies to labs worldwide. Drug developers also hire it to run clinical trials and to manufacture medicines under contract. It earns money from consumables that labs buy again and again, along with instrument sales, service contracts and outsourcing fees. The company traces its roots to Thermo Electron, founded in 1956, which merged with Fisher Scientific in 2006, and it is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Founded
1956

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