Quality Compliance Intern

KeyMed (Medical & Industrial Equipment) Ltd. (OKM) | Chief Quality Officer Type of employment:

Intern

Function:

Quality / Audit / Corporate Governance

Location:

Southend-On-Sea, Essex, England

Reference Number:

80041569-28012025

Website: A global leader in the medical device and technology industry, for more than 100 years Olympus has focused on making people's lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling. Our products and solutions help to diagnose, prevent, and treat illnesses, further scientific research and keep people safe
Olympus UK & Ireland (UI) is one of the largest, and most profitable regions in EMEA. As both a Legal Manufacturer and Sales Center, we have a passionate and committed workforce of almost 1,000 people developing and advancing our medical technologies, and supporting both public (NHS/HSE) and private healthcare customers across the region.

Your responsibilities

• As a Quality Compliance Intern, you will have the opportunity to obtain real world experience of Quality Compliance in a leading global med-tech organisation. In this position, you will work in the Quality Compliance function covering Quality Management System Audits (Internal and External), Document Control and implementation of global processes, Quality Data Analysis, Engineering Change, Corrective and Preventive Actions and Continuous Improvement.
  Tasks
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to continuously improve the quality management system
  • Collaboration with colleagues completing Corrective and Preventive Action Projects
  • Collaboration with colleagues making updates to procedures and templates and control of documentation
  • Supporting change management e.g., administration task for Engineering changes
  • Contribute to the maintenance of a robust quality management system by supporting internal audit activities and external audit preparation
  • Quality Data preparation
  • Support of quality projects

Your qualification

• You will be an undergraduate studying a Bachelors degree (this is an essential criteria)
• Possess the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to interpret complicated data and present it in a clear and concise manner
• Good communication skills
• Keen interest in Compliance/Quality assurance 
There are no physical requirements for the role as the position will be almost exclusively desk based.

Your competencies

• Patient Focus - We put patients at the heart of everything
  - Integrity - We do the right thing
  - Innovation - We look for new ways to make things better
  - Impact - We take accountability and get things done
  - Empathy - We care for one another and work together

Your benefits

• In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a generous annual leave entitlement
  - You will be eligible to receive private medical cover
  - Comprehensive company pension scheme
  - You will receive an annual health check with BUPA, funded by us
  - Employee Assistance Program to support your health, mental and emotional-wellbeing
  - At our HQ, we have a subsidised staff restaurant and free parking
  - Other benefits include discounted gym and wellness memberships, cashback and discounts with major UK retailers

Further information:

Valuing diverse perspectives and lifestyles is closely aligned with our core values. We would therefore like to encourage all candidates to apply - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, identity or conditions and restrictions which cannot be shown.