FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the QMS Director in the MRI Business Unit?
The primary responsibility of the QMS Director is to assure global quality and regulatory compliance of the various Philips Quality Management Systems at all MR locations worldwide.
What qualifications are required for the QMS Director position?
A Master’s degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience in similar fields is required.
Is experience with regulatory compliance important for this role?
Yes, experience in diverse medical device companies, internal/external audits, and managing organizations certified under ISO9001, ISO13485, and FDA regulations is crucial.
What type of initiatives will the QMS Director be responsible for driving?
The QMS Director will be responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives within the MRI Business Unit.
How many days a week will the QMS Director be expected to work in the office?
The QMS Director will be expected to work in-person at least 3 days per week.
Will the QMS Director manage teams across multiple locations?
Yes, the role involves leading and motivating diverse teams across multiple locations effectively.
What type of skills are necessary for this role?
Strong strategic thinking, people management, excellent communication, and persuasive abilities are essential for this role.
Is hosting FDA inspections part of the responsibilities?
Yes, the QMS Director should have front room experience hosting FDA inspections.
What does Philips value in their work culture?
Philips believes that collaboration is key and values working together over isolation, hence the hybrid work model.
Are applicants encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all the stated experiences?
Yes, applicants are encouraged to apply even if they have many but not all of the necessary experiences, as they may still be suitable for this or other opportunities at Philips.