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Position Summary
The country Commercial Quality Specialist is part of the commercial organization. The main activities of this position are:
- Designated Safety Manager for LivaNova Japan, in accordance with applicable regulations of GVP (Good Vigilance Practices) ordinance
- 135 of PMDA Act.
- Take initiatives on timely and effective implementation of any Field Safety Corrective Actions.
- Conduct timely and efective reporting of complaints, handling, reviewing and submitting foreign adverse event reports to PMDA on timely
- manner as prescribed in GVP ordinance 135.
- Respond timely and effectively to any local internal or external audit findings coordinating with the Therapeutic Areas (TA) as applicable.
- Maintenance of local compliance and applicable regulatory requirements
For these activities, the position reports to his/her manager and will receive training and instructions from the Commercial Quality organization and will advise, inform and work collaboratively with the local commercial organization.
Essential Job Functions
Complaint Reporting
- Assures regions report within one working day, after translation if required, and according to relevant Therapuetic Area requirements
- Coordinates obtaining necessary infromation between customers, sales representatives and Customer Quality
- Supports, if required, the return of devices for analysis, following TA requirements and company processes
Field Safety Corrective Actions
- Works with Customer Quality, Quality Engineering and Materials to obtain customer traceability list for the country/region, if required.
- Proactively communicate with customers, if required, as per the timelines provided by the relevant TAs.
- Informs the sales organization of the FSCA and addresses or forwards questions to Customer Quality.
- Where applicable, is the contact point for the country's health authority for questions regarding FSCA or Post Market Surveillance
- Report all the applicable field action to PMDA and relevant authorities as applicable.
Compliance to Quality Management System
- Develops, when necessary local procedures or work instructions to comply with local regulations that do not conflict LivaNova's quality management system.
- Ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements including Ordinance 169, 145, internal GMP guidelines and deployment or any change to LivaNova commercial entities and distributor partners.
- Maintains the QMS and assist each function to set up related operationa processes.
- Coordinates and follows up CAPA implementation (s) as applicable.
- Assures compliance of distribution centers: plan and coordinate external & internal periodic audits, including distributors and supplier evaluations.
- Tracks the audit/inspection findings and relevant corrective actions for area, Safety Manager is responsible.
- Collects, analyzes and tracks relevant quality data
- Supports annual internal audit or other audits as directed by LivaNova's Internal Audit Program, if needed.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
- Ensures compliance to data protection rules.
Compliance to Local Regulations
- Informs regulatory affairs in TAs of any difference between local regulations and LivaNova Quality system.
- Handle inquiries from PMDA and third party certification authorities.
- GVP Ordinance 145 (Revises GVP manuals and generate various official documents, Creates collection work processes, Works on safety management related information).
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required
- Familiarity with Medical Device regulations in Japan, including Ordinance 169 (QMS requirements), 145 (GVP), and PMD Act.
- Fluency in business level English communication both in verbal and writing manner (TOEIC Score: more than 840).
- Proficiency in MS applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
- Basic understanding of natural sciense (e.g. physics, chemistry, biology, etc.) and technologies
- Well matured communication skills, such as logical/critical thinking and negotiation with competent authorities (PMDA/TMG/MHLW), and team-work mindset in both internal and external teams.
Education
- At least bachelor's degree (preferrably, in technology or natural science field)
Experience
- At least 5 years of experience in quality assurance and complaint handling (including reporting to competent authorities) in medical device industries with class 3 devices or higher
- More than 5 times of experience in product recalls and field actions thereof.
Welcome to impact. Welcome to innovation. Welcome to your new life.
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