QMS Specialist / Spécialiste QMS

Facts
Location:

Nice

Application due:

17/12/2025

Department:

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QMS Specialist / Spécialiste QMS
QMS Specialist
Would you like to contribute to improving the quality of life of people with hearing loss?

At Oticon Medical, we develop, produce and market bone-anchored hearing systems. At our site ITSA Medical in Vallauris (Sophia Antipolis), in the south of France, we specialize in the production of active implantable class III implants and soon also worldwide distribution of the company’s full product portfolio.

We are now seeking a QMS Specialist to support and maintain our Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements. Reporting to the QA Manager, you will play a key role in implementing, improving and merging local and global quality processes across the organization.

Main responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Global Quality Management System (QMS)
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements (ISO 13485, MDSAP, MDR 2017/745)
• Review and update QMS procedures and documentation
• Participate in internal and supplier audits
• Support external audits
• Assist in CAPA management, change control, and non-conformity handling
• Contribute to training activities related to QMS for employees
• Prepare quality reports and provide transparency on quality performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are met

Key Working Relationships

• Close collaboration with Operations, Regulatory Affairs, and Product Care teams

• Interaction with notified bodies and auditors during inspections

Profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, life sciences, or related field

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Regulatory Affairs, preferably within medical devices or pharmaceutical industry

• Good understanding of quality systems and regulatory standards

• Structured, detail-oriented, and proactive approach

• Strong communication, leadership, teamwork skills, and solution-oriented mindset

• Fluent in French and English