Quality System Specialist

Our company is involved in the supply of high-quality products and services intended for diagnostic laboratories. Independence, innovation and commitment are the fundamental values that permeate our company culture, as well as a strong orientation towards our customers and a multicultural environment.

For its Cressier site (Switzerland), Bio-Rad is now looking for a QA Specialist (m/f/d) - 100%.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Acting as a QA Specialist, you will be the subject matter expert for one or more QA processes.
• You will guarantee the compliance of these processes to the standards and their appropriate deployment and will provide support to users. You will monitor their performance through key indicators and be responsible for their continuous improvement.
• As QA business partner, you will be the main contact point of a stakeholder department, help them for any quality topic.
• You evaluate and approve change requests, perform investigations and ensure the follow up of deviations and CAPAs.
• You will conduct internal audits, coordinate the activities for site inspections, and participate in supplier audits.
• You will generate training materials and ensure training sessions related to our quality management system.
• You will manage projects as Project Leader and support others as Quality partner.

What You Bring

• You have a Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree or qualification from a University of Applied Sciences in biology, biotechnology, pharmaceutics, life sciences or in a closely related field.
• You have 3 to 5 years of professional experience in a similar position in an industry involved in the field of medical device (preferably In vitro diagnostic), pharmaceutical or biotechnological diagnostics.
• You have strong knowledge of the standards ISO 13485 and 14971, as well as the 98/79/EC and FDA requirements.
• You are very familiar with MS Office (Excel, Visio, MS Project, etc.).
• You are capable of analysing complex situations, finding pragmatic solutions and communicating them in a comprehensible manner.
• Fluent in French and English (spoken and written), German an asset.
• Lean or six sigma certification will be an asset.

What we offer

Bio-Rad's biggest asset is its people, and the reason why our Total Rewards deliver programs that provide value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Our robust offerings serve to enrich the overall wealth and wellbeing of our employees through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle. We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including:  

• Competitive salary 
• Company restaurant 

• Annual bonus & salary review 
• Hybrid working model (3 days on site and 2 days home office)  
• Marriage and childbirth allowance 
• Employee Referral scheme 
• Contribution to fitness subscription 

• Employee assistance programme 
• Training & Development programs, with access to LinkedIn Learning 
• Social & Sports Committee, with various events organized throughout the year  

If you feel attracted to this opportunity and you would like to take on new challenges, please submit your complete application (application letter, CV, copies of work certificates and diplomas/degrees, etc.), we would like to get to know you.