Resmed

Quality Assurance Manager - EMEA Distribution Network

Venray, LI, NL

9 days ago
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Summary

We are hiring a Product Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team.


Let's talk about the role:


We are seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Quality Manager to lead quality operations across our EMEA distribution center (DC) network. This role is pivotal in ensuring the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of a robust Quality Management System (QMS) in a multi-site, regulated environment.

Reporting into the global Quality function, the successful candidate will serve as a strategic partner to Operations, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Corporate Quality teams, fostering a culture of excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement. This leader will be instrumental in ensuring operational alignment with ISO 13485, EU MDR, and other global regulatory requirements.

Let’s talk about Responsibilities:


  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for quality activities across multiple DCs in the EMEA region.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and partner to DC stakeholders, fostering alignment across functions.
  • Champion a proactive, quality-first culture that drives operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives that simplify, standardize, and enhance QMS processes across sites.
  • Prioritize and allocate team resources to support business objectives related to quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Deliver regular quality performance insights, risk assessments, and strategic updates to senior leadership
  • Ensure audit readiness and compliance with ISO 13485, EU MDR, MDSAP, and other applicable standards.
  • Oversee and lead investigations and CAPA execution, leveraging structured problem-solving methodologies (A3, 8D, DMAIC)
  • Oversee the local execution of non-conformance and on-hold material processes.
  • Identify and mitigate systemic quality risks through data-driven trend analysis and root cause investigation.
  • Lead and develop a geographically distributed quality team, fostering high performance, accountability, and engagement.
  • Promote a collaborative environment, enabling effective interface with global quality, regulatory, and supply chain counterparts.
  • Support system integration opportunities that align with broader supply chain initiatives.


Let’s talk about Qualifications and Experience:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Assurance within a regulated distribution or manufacturing environment.
  • At least 3 years of experience managing or leading quality professionals in a multi-site or matrixed environment.
  • Demonstrated success implementing and sustaining ISO 13485 or equivalent QMS frameworks.
  • Experience with regulatory standards including EU MDR, ISO, MDSAP, and GMP.
  • Skilled in problem-solving methodologies (e.g., A3, 8D, DMAIC) and data analysis.
  • Proven ability to drive change, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and prioritize in a complex environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly present to senior leadership.


Preferred Attributes

  • Experience working in global or multi-regional organizations.
  • Lean/Six Sigma certification or equivalent continuous improvement training.


Key Competencies

  • Strategic thinker with a hands-on execution mindset
  • Collaborative leadership style with strong interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
  • Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence
  • Resilient, adaptable, and solution-oriented


Additional information :


  • At ResMed, all employees benefit from a bonus plan, the percentage of which depends on your position within the organisation.
  • Competitive benefits.
  • You also have access to a referral bonus and to ResMed's preferred shareholding programme
  • Internal career opportunity - joining an international fast-pace and massively growing company


Ok, so what's next ?


Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now!

Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now!

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