ISO 13485:2016 Medical Device Lead Assessor

South Africa
Freelance Contract
Posted
1 month ago

Are you an experienced auditor with a passion for quality in the medical device industry? Join our team as an ISO 13485:2016 Lead Assessor at JC Auditors, a leading conformity assessment body with a client-focused approach to promoting medical device performance and efficacy.

  • Location: South Africa – Hybrid
  • Employment Type: Freelance Contract
  • Industry: Medical Devices | Quality Assurance | Regulatory Compliance
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years
  • Travel: Extensive

What You'll Do:

  • Conduct ISO 13485:2016 audits for medical device manufacturers and suppliers
  • Assess compliance with regulatory and quality requirements (SAHPRA)
  • Provide expert guidance on risk management, QMS implementation, and continual improvement
  • Work with a dynamic team committed to upholding the highest industry standards

What We’re Looking For:

  • BSc Degree in one or more health science professional areas (biomedical science, medical science, microbiology, chemistry, biochemistry, bioengineering, human physiology, pharmacy, physics)
  • Certified Lead Auditor for ISO 13485:2016 (IRCA registered course preferred)
  • Minimum of 5 years work experience in the medical device industry
  • Proven experience in auditing medical device organizations and conducting 3rd party- audits
  • Current Audit Log reflecting all completed audits and technical areas
  • Strong experience in medical devices, SAHPRA regulatory compliance and quality assurance
  • Knowledge of related standards (ISO 14971, ISO 9001) and global regulatory frameworks
  • Knowledge of MD5, MD9 and ISO 17021
  • Ability to travel
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Excellent analytical, writing and reporting skills

Why Join Us?

  • Work with a globally recognized conformity assessment body
  • Opportunity to make an impact in the medical device industry
  • Professional growth and continuous learning

📩 Interested? Apply now or share with your network! Contact us at info@jcauditors.com or visit www.jcauditors.com/medical to learn more.