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Group Quality Manager - Software & Informatics (East Tamaki, NZ, 2013) @ Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Ltd

East Tamaki, NZ, 2013OnsiteFull-time
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Care to find solutions</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Join a team of good people doing good work with intent.<strong> </strong>People like you, who care to make a difference.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">About the opportunity</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Supporting a range of internal customers, the Group Quality Manager for Software and Informatics leads a team of Quality Engineers as the subject matter expert and trusted advisor in quality management systems (QMS) for software development, Software as a Medical Device, and ICT systems in the medical devices industry.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Reporting to the GM of Group Quality, the role will develop strategies to guide the Informatics management team on best practices and approaches to complying with state-of-the-art standards for Software as a Medical Device and applying Agile Development Operations in a highly regulated environment.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">It will also provide oversight and direction and serve as a subject matter expert to the ICT Leadership team on software validation and relevant compliance matters. More specifically, ensuring processes support mastering the art of designing computerised quality management systems to good engineering practices whilst remaining competitive with agile approaches.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">With passion and initiative, The Group Quality Manager will lead change by influencing the organisation on all levels to develop and continuously improve ICT and Software development quality processes and compliance standards.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">The role also leads a team of highly motivated and ambitious Quality Engineers who specialize in Commercial Off the Shelf Systems, Software Development, and Informatics</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">About you</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">We are looking for someone with</span>: </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">A Bachelors degree (at minimum) in engineering, science or clinical.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">People management experience in quality/ software development in the medical devices industry, including expert knowledge and experience in a range of quality processes.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">An understanding of modern Dev Ops practices in a cloud-first software development program with globally deployed Software as a Medical Device product.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Expert knowledge and experience with Quality Management Systems related to software development, (such as GAMP 5, ISO3485, IEC 62304, AAMI TIR.57, 21 CFR 820, and EU MDR), including experience establishing a QMS.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Experience with development methodologies such as Waterfall, such as computerised system validation (CSV) or computerised systems assurance (CSA).</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Experience with COTS, ‘Commercial Off the Shelf’ products.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Experience working with mobile platform and client portal-based products preferred.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Proven experience interpreting and complying with global medical device regulations, or knowledge of quality/ regulatory requirements for medical devices.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">You will also have:</span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Experience partnering with a variety of customers across the business together with exceptional communication and influencing skills and the ability to listen to customer needs and to empathise and understand requirements.</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Demonstrated leadership experience working with and leading a team of engineers who will look to you for leadership and professional development.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Working With Us</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Care to join a supportive environment?<strong> </strong>Fisher &amp; Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you’ll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work, while enjoying some of our perks and benefits:</span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Employee share purchase scheme</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Discretionary bi-annual Profit share</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Generous Paid Parental Leave</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Discounted Health Insurance </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Active Social clubs &amp; community groups </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">In-house training programs from external providers </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Purchasing privileges for Fisher &amp; Paykel Healthcare</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">School holiday programme subsidy</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Banking and Insurance discounts</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Free Parking</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Beautiful campus with green spaces</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Subsidised Café’s</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Annual Salary Review </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">High rates of internal promotion </span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Access to state-of-the-art facilities </span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">About Us</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Fisher &amp; Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Care to join us? Apply today</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">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 organizations such as Te Uru Tangata – Centre for Workplace Inclusion, Pride Pledge and Global Women.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at </span><a href="mailto:[email protected]"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">[email protected]</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0px"><em><span id="cke_bm_227S" style="display:none"> </span></em></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Requisition ID: <em>6426</em></em> <br> <em>Posting end date: ​<em>18/05/2026</em><span id="cke_bm_227E" style="display:none"> </span></em></span></span></p>

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