Senior Technologist

Who are Advanced Medical Solutions?

When we say we’re a world leading independent developer and manufacturer of innovative and technologically advanced products for the global advanced wound care, wound closure and surgical markets, we’re not joking. But we’re much more than that...

With over 700 employees across the globe, we pride ourselves on being able to create an engaging and challenging place of work, developing individuals to the best of their abilities, and providing the correct environment to foster innovation, growth and meaningful work.

We’re highly dependent on the creativity of our employees for our future growth and success. Our motto ’Care, Fair, Dare’ summarises our culture, and defines the principles of how we operate as one team to achieve success.

AMS provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants. We highly value and encourage diversity across our workforce meaning that no one will be discriminated against because of their gender, race, age, nationality, disability, or any other protected characteristic as prohibited by law.

• To lead and support the implementation of process and product design changes that enhance performance, improve quality and manufacturing processes, ensure regulatory compliance, achieve cost reduction goals and/or maintain continuity of supply.
• To lead and support NC’s, CAPA’s from a technical perspective, conducting root cause analysis using recognised problem-solving, and quality improvement tools and techniques.
• To author and review technical documentation in line with project requirements and in accordance with Medical Device Regulations.
• Review alternative materials suitability against design control documentation including design control matrix and determining impact on ability to meet design inputs, design outputs, raw material specification, intermediate specifications and/or release specifications.
• To increase awareness of technical implications of changes/improvement projects on product design documentation.
• Support regulatory change submissions and responses.
• Actively lead / contribute to departmental meetings and forums and contribute to the systematic improvement of the department in a positive, pragmatic, and enthusiastic manner.
• Adopt & influence adoption of high standards of GDP, GLP & Health & Safety in the laboratory, manufacturing areas and offices.
• Specify, Support and Conduct product testing where required.

• To lead and support the implementation of process and product design changes that enhance performance, improve quality and manufacturing processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve cost reduction goals are delivered in a structured, compliant and timely manner.
• To author and review scientific and engineering protocols, reports, papers making appropriate analysis, conclusions, recommendations and presentations as required.
• To lead and support design control activities, including reviewing and updating design inputs, outputs, design verification, design validation, design transfers, design reviews as required.

• Educated to degree level in a scientific discipline or engineering related field
• Experience in leading cross-functional projects in medical devices or similar industry.
• Able to work collaboratively and effectively with colleagues
• Driven to achieve results
• Strong practical problem solving skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong communication skills
• Good knowledge of H&S, Quality and Regulatory compliance requirements.
• Experience working with Design Control and Risk Management processes preferable.