QA Engineering Supervisor

Expected Travel: None

Requisition ID: 13275

 

About Teleflex Incorporated

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare. 
 
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
 
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare.  For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

 

Global Operations - Global Operations is a complex and diverse organization within the company which is responsible for product fulfilment to all our customers from end to end. We pride ourselves on being totally Customer Centric in our unrelenting focus on Improving Quality, Service and Value as perceived by our customers. Our employees are dedicated to the Global Operations Enterprise Excellence journey. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.

Position Summary

In this exciting role as a Quality Engineer Supervisor you will have responsibility for leading teams through Quality System Transformation by defining and trending metrics. This role will lead multiple projects within a larger program with a focus on creating more usable and simpler to follow processes, reducing burden within our quality systems and driving efficiency.

•    Work collaboratively with cross functional teams to track data, identify improvement projects and implementation to drive improvements to Key Performance Indicators.
•    Schedule and participate in activities to support and maintain compliance with applicable regulatory and  Quality Management System requirements.
•    Support the maintenance and development of the Corrective And Preventative Action (CAPA) and internal Non-Conformance system to support the overall facility quality management system.
•    People supervision and process management of elements under your responsibility.

Principal Responsibilities

•    Ensures the quality assurance programs and policies are maintained and modified regularly.
•    Ensure products adhere to company and industry quality standards
•    Drive proactive Quality improvements in partnership with all related business functions.
•    Formulate strategic plans to increase productivity in the business
•    Works within an operations team to identify and implement effective controls to support the development, qualification, and distribution of products to meet or exceed internal and external requirements
•    Partners with management to lead quality initiatives that develop and maintain a high performing, scalable, and compliant Quality System.
•    Perform statistical analysis to determine process capability and to analyze trends
•    Maintains schedules for projects; identifies problems and recommends solutions to all project activities.
•    Generate, analyze, and present reports on quality related Key Performance Indicators (KPI) such as ship holds, service errors, line yields, final release, supplier performance and customer experiences to internal product improvement teams
•    Acts as an effective leader and team member in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices.
•    Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.
•    Assure in the development and execution of streamlined business systems which effectively identify and resolve quality issues.
•    Support audits, CAPA/NC/MRB investigations and reports
•    Management of quality process within the facility and supervision of personnel 
•    Previous experience overseeing a team, quality supervisor experience is preferred
•    People management skills, conflict resolution and results oriented.
•    Perform other related duties as assigned

Education / Experience Requirements

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.
•    Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of work experience in Quality and/or experience in a regulated industry OR Advanced Degree with 3+ of work experience in Quality and/or experience in a regulated
•    Knowledge of Quality Systems Requirements (ISO 13485, CFR