Quality Assurance Manager

Abilia

Do you want to make a real difference – every day? Become our new Quality Assurance (QA) Manager at Abilia!

At Abilia, we believe that everyone has the right to participate in society on equal terms. Through our innovative assistive technologies, we empower people with disabilities to live more independent lives. We are now looking for a driven and dedicated QA Manager who wants to help ensure the quality and consistency of what we are passionate about: technology that changes lives.

About the Role

As Quality Assurance Manager, you will be a key player in our organization. You will lead and develop our quality work in relation to regulatory frameworks (MDR, ISO 13485, among others) and ensure that our products meet the highest standards – for the people who truly depend on them.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Drive and improve our quality management system
Lead and prepare external and internal audits for ISO 13485 and MDR class I and II
Develop QA policies and procedures
Lead continuous improvements in the areas of quality and quality management
Establish and lead relevant quality forums, involving and engaging the right people in the organization
Promote a quality culture across the entire organization and train the organization in quality management standards and requirements
Work closely with R&D, Operations, regulatory affairs, and other key stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

Academic degree within e.g. technology or competences equivalent to it
Experience in quality work within medical technology
Proficient in regulations and standards such as MDR, ISO 13485, QSR
Thrives in a role with both strategic responsibility and operational work
Experience in project management and internal audits
Genuine interest in people and their right to participation
Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
Experience working with MDR Class 2a and/or2b is considered an advantage

Who You Are

You bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to address complex challenges in a structured and effective manner. With experience in project management, you can drive initiatives forward through careful planning and a clear focus on results. You work independently with great accuracy and attention to detail and communicate with clarity and confidence—both verbally and in writing. You are also experienced in training and knowledge sharing. As a collaborative team member, you contribute actively with input to the management team and internal forums. Moreover, you have a strong ability to understand user needs and business objectives from a quality perspective, ensuring that processes and outcomes align with high standards.

Application and for more information

For this recruitment, Abilia is collaborating with the recruitment firm Compass. Please apply for the position via the provided link, where you can register and upload your documents.

For more information about the organization and the role, you are warmly welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Erik Düring at +46 70 899 94 69 or reseach conultant Anna Lindekrantz at +46 70 306 29 95.

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

About Abilia

Abilia aspires to a socially sustainable and inclusive society where people with special needs feel safe, independent, and are able to participate. We are dedicated to the support of independent living, enabling everybody to live a richer life and we work towards the UN global goals as our assistive aids are tailored to the individual, creating positive outcomes, and delivering a lasting effect for individuals, customers, and society.

With more than 50 years of experience and with support from clinical evidence, we know that our assistive aids make a difference. Early interventions is key to improve educational levels, inclusiveness in work life and lifelong health.

Abilia is present in Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, and exports to more than 20 countries. The turnover of Abilia amounts to SEK 450 million and the number of employees is approximately 140. The company is owned by MedCap, a Nordic investor that focuses on established Life Science companies with significant development potential. With focus on user safety, Abilia is certified according to the international standard for medical devices companies, ISO 13485, and works according to the European Union Medical Device Regulation, MDR