Quality Assurance Assistant - Paris e, France - DKT Woman Care Global

Description

Job Title
Quality Assurance Assistant (Apprentice)


Department
Quality Assurance


Contract type
Apprenticeship


Workplace
Paris, France


Length of Contract
12 months


Company Description

DKT International is a global non-profit organization based in Washington DC and is one of the largest providers of
family planning,
HIV/AIDS prevention &
safe abortion products and services. DKT combines
private-sector marketing techniques,
cutting-edge technologies, and
creative advertising to ensure women and men have the products, knowledge, and services when needed. DKT has offices in
24 countries and covers
over 65 markets. While being a non-profit, non-governmental organization, DKT operates like a social enterprise.

DKT WomanCare Global is an ISO 9001 & 14001 certified company, wholly owned subsidiary of DKT International.

DKT WomanCare Global complements the on-the-ground nature of its DKT International counterparts by working closely with leading manufacturers to expand access, availability, and affordability of family planning and safe abortion products across a number of geographies.

DKT WomanCare Global is itself the manufacturer of the ISO 13485 certified
Ipas _
Manual Vacuum Aspiration _
(MVA) technology and owns exclusive-global distribution rights for
Levoplant, a 3-year contraceptive implant.

We also distribute other pharmaceutical and medical device products in more than 100 countries around the world, including Brazil, DR Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Our Vision and Mission

DKT International is driven by six core values:

• Treat People the Right Way
• Entrepreneurialism
• Results Oriented
• Anti Bureaucracy
• Deep Trust
• Fun

Our organization exists to create a world where women live their lives to the fullest, all children are truly wanted, and where people are free.

This aspiration is captured in the WCG Vision & Mission statements below:


Vision:
"To increase women's access to safe and innovative sexual and reproductive health technologies everywhere and to create a world where women are empowered to live their lives to the fullest."


Mission:
"Create a customer-centric platform that expands access to existing and new sexual and reproductive health technologies through synergies within DKT, and with other partners, across all markets and segments."


Position Summary
A fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and experience by working as a DKT WomanCare Apprentice.

The apprentice's responsibilities include learning and developing practical skills and completing assignments while working in an international environment with colleagues from all around the world.

We are looking for an enthusiastic
"Quality Assurance Assistant" to join our Quality Assurance department and provide support to help achieve our objectives.

After an introduction to the different functions of the company, you will have administrative duties in supporting and performing some of the QA activities.

As QA intern, you will collaborate with our QA team among others, to the following tasks:
(not exhaustive list)

• Initiating improvements to the QMS, ensuring compliance to all relevant quality standards and regulatory requirements, principally on ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and the applicable regulations.
• Handling processes: quality document training and training program, supplier qualification, customer qualification, change control, post market surveillance, adverse event, and recall.
• Participating in software validation in the scope of QMS.
• Quality documentation writing including the SOPs, quality reports.
• Participating in the risk management process and in the management review preparation.
• Handling quality related activities organised in the company.
• Above mentioned tasks are not exhaustive and can be updated according to company's needs.

Requirements and Skills

• Adhere to DKT WomanCare Core business and Company Values and Behaviours, such as defend women's rights to access sexual and reproductive health, regardless their origin, religion, social status, income level or age and defend freedom through responsibility and accountability. This includes access to family planning, contraception, and abortion products.
• Student for Bachelor or Master of Science/Engineering discipline (bac+4/+5) or equivalent related to quality assurance and/or regulatory affairs, seeking an internship experience in the health industry.
• Strong desire and passion to learn the Quality Assurance environment along with professional drive.
• High achieving and energetic person, project, and success oriented.
• Very good organizational abilities and flexibility to understand realities in an international context.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English, French. English oral and writing skills are mandatory.
• Excellent written