Supervisor, Quality Control

Supervisor, Quality Control Stryker - 3.8 Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated: $72.7K - $129K a year 14 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Employee stock purchase plan Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Vision insurance Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Word Six Sigma Certification CGMP Report writing Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft Outlook Writing skills Engineering ERP systems Calipers Mid-level GD&T Microsoft Office Master's degree Process mapping Six Sigma Project management Quality assurance Bachelor's degree Quality control Micrometer Lean Six Sigma Manufacturing 4 years Master of Business Administration Project leadership Leadership Communication skills Lean manufacturing FDA regulations Full Job Description Why join Stryker? Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture. We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards - not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific. Job description We are excited to be named one of the World's Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you 12 paid holidays annually. For an overview of our benefits and time off, please follow this link to learn more:US Stryker employee benefits. Position Summary: This is a supervision position that contributes and achieves results through others. Partners with Quality Assurance to implement, and maintain the activities of quality control systems, standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision, accuracy, and reliability of company products. Ensures finished products conform to government and company standards and satisfy good manufacturing practices regulations. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for managing subordinates in front line jobs. Manages nonconformance investigations and corrective actions of his/her area of responsibility in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Provides input to budget and monitors expenditures. Partners with Quality Assurance in the preparation and implementation of quality control plans and procedures according to company policies, industry and international standards working closely with the engineering and operations groups to identify and implement quality control requirements. Partners with Quality Assurance in the development and initiation of standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation utilizing knowledge in inspection and manufacturing fields. Partners with Quality Assurance in the devising of sampling procedures, and the design and development of forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality data. Coordinates and/or supports first article inspection and validation activities. Oversees the containment of nonconforming product and/or discrepant material identified in receiving inspection. Selects and pursues continuous improvement projects to improve the current quality or efficiency of the QC process, such as in a Lean Six Sigma experiment. Develops or supports the development of training material and conduct training sessions on quality control activities. Interfaces and coordinates with clients and suppliers for inspection and QC matters. Working knowledge of regulatory requirements, standards and regulations, with experience of supporting inspections/audits by the FDA and other bodies. Working knowledge of quality tools such as SPC / Process Control, FMEA, Problem Solving / Root Cause Analysis, Poka-Yoke, and other Six Sigma tools. Must be able to work in a team & individual environments, interacting effectively at all levels, and across all functions with ability to develop organizational relationship and build trust. Demonstrated ability to make timely and sound decisions, through effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Works with a sense of urgency at all times. The candidate must be highly organized and disciplined and be able to demonstrate their ability to meet deadlines. Demonstrated Initiative. All other duties as assigned. Education & Special Trainings: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science discipline or equivalent. Business Management or MBA is an advantage. Minimum of 4+ years of experience in a Medical, Pharmaceutical, Bio-Medical/Pharma, Automotive or regulated manufacturing environment. ASQ certification - Certified Quality Manager or Engineer desired but not required. Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certifications desired but not required. Qualifications & Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of experience in a Medical, Pharmaceutical, Bio-Medical/Pharma, Automotive or regulated manufacturing environment. Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing and presentation skills essential. The individual should enjoy working in a dynamic and results driven team-based environment with flexibility essential. Demonstrated leadership, project management and engineering experience in new product introduction in a regulated environment preferred. Requires an analytical, logical, and strategic thought process. Experience of GD&T, process mapping, statistical methods and process/ product validations would prove beneficial. Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office (including MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access), knowledge of basic ERP and MS Outlook The job requires professional knowledge gained through substantial applicable work experience, to supplement formal knowledge, to apply principles and concepts of own discipline in resolving issues as they arrive. Sound understanding of the concepts and principle of inspection techniques and methods. Knowledge and understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerance. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and handle various types of measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and coordinate measuring machines. Ability to prioritize, multi-task and complete essential responsibilities with minimal oversight. Highly motivated to initiate projects and drive to execute through completion. Data Analysis, report writing, and business correspondence. Knowledge of FDA Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's) and general understanding of Quality System Regulations and International QMS standards (ISO). Physical & Mental Requirements: Must be able to: Have strong attention to detail. Have strong interpersonal skills along with presentation, written and verbal communication skills are necessary. Communicate telephonically and via email and other electronic means. Have ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks and changing priorities Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.