**_PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION_** + Support quality process/ system activities within the AVN QMS in compliance with the AV QMS, international standards and regulatory requirements. + Give advice and mentorship to the AVN organization on quality related subjects/processes. + Provide guidance to project teams and other subject areas to ensure compliance with procedures and regulations in alignment with our Quality Goals. + Lead process excellence activities to continuously improve the work as well as personal skills. **_RESPONSIBILITIES_** + Overall coordination and follow-up on exceptions limited to AVN issues. Complex department or AVN overarching exceptions to be handled by (Sr) Quality Engineers. + Support process owners & (Sr) Quality engineers with implementation of quality requirements for processes within the AVN QMS. + Provide Quality Assurance advice to process owners within the scope of the AVN QMS. + Act as a delegate in one or more QMS processes. + Play a supporting in external and internal audits performed at AVN + Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement on quality aspects. + Support validation activities. + Support AVN Q improvement projects & support AVN projects (e.g. integrations). + Use and establish analysis techniques and other quality control tools to aid decision making. + Identify opportunities for quality system and quality process improvements and work with task teams in achieving these. + Stop-ship/Recall support. + Support Sr. Quality Engineer on processes improvement and execution **_EDUCATION AND BACKGROUND_** + Engineering/ Administrative/ Science Bachelor (or equivalent) + Min. 1-3 years of relevant working experience in a highly regulated environment (preferably in medical technology/logistical operational environment). + **Fluent in Dutch and English** **_Additional (Not mandatory):_** + 6-sigma/lean sigma knowledge/experience + Knowledge of SAP + Advanced computer skills + Good English skills Must be available 32-40 hours per week and able to be onsite 4x per week. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com