***We are not offering sponsorship right now. This includes individuals on OPT, unfortunately we are not able to move forward***
We believe that the future is bright for everyone at Terumo. We work with the future in mind to generate lasting change, create a bigger impact and produce greater outcomes for today, and for decades to come.?
At Terumo we believe in the power of personal growth and will encourage you to get in the driver's seat - progressing in the direction you want to go by deepening your skills throughout your career. We want you to be bold, think outside the box, experiment, innovate and deliver what's next for quality healthcare. You will be part of a collaborative, respectful and resilient team of associates and leaders around the world, working together as partners to achieve more than you thought possible, providing real-world, sustainable solutions for patients.
Join us, and help shape wherever we go next!
Advancing healthcare with heart
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for investigating, planning, and implementing improvements in and/or additions to current products and manufacturing processes that directly affects safety, quality, and productivity with the end result of producing a better quality product more efficiently. Ensure compliance to Terumo's quality policy, respond to customer complaints, perform audits, develop test methods, and/or write procedures for material characterization.
Job Details:
Proactively investigates, identifies, and implements best-in-class Quality Engineering practices.
Provide focused quality engineering support and assume responsibility for timely and effective coordination and/or execution of assigned development project activities.
Establish effective corrective action plans. Lead in implementation of quality assurance plans, process controls, and CAPA systems designed to meet or exceed internal and external requirements.
Acts as an effective leader or team member in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices.
Applies sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.
Review and approve product and process qualification and validation and other change control related documentation.
Develop product/process assurance plans, which include all required elements. Identify and implement effective process control systems to support the development, qualification, and on-going manufacturing of products to meet or exceed internal and external requirements
Generate internal quality documentation such as quality plans, standard operating procedures and inspection procedures. Ensure QA, FDA and ISO compliance in all areas of responsibilities.
Participate in Product Review Boards. Identify non-conformance trends and develop technical investigation plans. Investigates and analyze customer/internal complaints.
Must comply with requirements of applicable national and international regulations
Performs analytical measurements and experiments to qualify or resolve product and process issues.
Will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic quality plans, master validation plans, validation protocols, inspection plans and quality/regulatory compliance operating procedures to meet FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and ISO (International Organization of Standardization) requirements.
Track quality trends and initiate action items to resolve issues. Manage assigned corrective actions.
Monitor field quality and analyze field returns to determine root cause.
Provide training and support for quality system processes and quality engineering practices.
Perform other job related duties.
Position Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of national and international regulations applicable to medical devices including; Quality System Regulations, 21 CFR 820, 21CFR 803 and 804 (MDR regulations), Canadian Medical Device Regulations, ISO 14971, ISO 13485, and MDD 93/42/EEC
Prefer one year of auditor experience.
Communication skills both verbal and written.
Organizational skills as well as time management skills essential for project work.
Prefer certification as a CQA, CQE, or CQM, and member of the ASQ.
Excellent computer skills
Strong writing, mathematics and statistics skills
Background Experience
Requires a minimum of a 4 year degree in engineering, life sciences, or similar.
Requires three to six years experience in a medical device quality assurance environment.
Benefits and Compensation
We provide competitive and comprehensive benefit options that allow you to design your own plan based on your individual needs which include: paid vacation, paid holidays, health, dental and vision benefits, 401(k), with matching contributions, tax advantage savings accounts, legal plan, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, voluntary long-term disability, short term disability, critical illness and accident insurance, parental leave, personal leave, tuition reimbursement, travel assistance, and an employee assistance program. The salary range for this position is $71,400 - $107,200