Job Description
Job Description
Functional Description:
The Quality Systems Specialist is instrumental in ensuring the successful implementation of our ISO 13485 certified quality management system policies and procedures. They play a crucial role in ensuring that our processes are upheld and that products shipped to our customers meet our standards of quality and our customer’s requirements.
Scope of Outcomes:
The Quality Systems Specialist functions under the direction of the Regulatory Manager. Core responsibilities for this role include:
- Ensure quality procedures are being followed to ensure quality built into our products, start to finish.
- Revise procedures and documentation as necessary, in accordance with the document change procedure.
- Assure calibration program is current and maintained.
- Schedule maintenance, cleaning and calibration for the equipment in the shop to ensure proper operation.
- Review, coordination, and closure of customer feedback (complaints, warranty, DOA’s).
- Take appropriate corrective action in accordance with the CAPA process (internal findings, external findings, customer complaints, etc.).
- Assure document control and change management processes are maintained.
- Ensure all WA DOH requirements are satisfied for the use of x-ray equipment in production.
- Management of radiation area monitors.
- Collaborate with procurement to review and approve new vendors.
- Collaborate with procurement to evaluate the performance of current vendors and maintain vendor certifications, according to our quality procedure.
- Participate in internal and external audits.
- Perform final QC inspections of all product going out the door.
- Perform quarterly ESD audits.
- Perform quarterly Chemical Audits.
- Monitor production methods, product safety, product quality, and risk management.
- Coordinate quality awareness training for personnel.
- Monitor and maintain site employee training matrix.
- Monitor customer feedback for trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Monitor non-conforming product for trends and take corrective action as appropriate.
- Participate in regular touch base calls with the Regulatory Manager to communicate updates, concerns, risks, resource needs, and opportunities for improvement.
- All other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Preferred candidates will possess:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or an equivalent combination of skills, training, and experience
- 2+ years of experience with a quality management system
- Knowledge and familiarity with ISO 13485 and/or ISO 9001
- Good communication and project management skills
- Independent thinker and ability to prioritize
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects
- Attention to detail and great organizational skills.
Benefits:
- RSA offers the following benefits as part of its Total Rewards program:
- Medical (100% paid by employer), dental (100% paid by employer), vision, Short Term and Long Term disability (100% paid by employer), Life and AD&D insurance (100% paid by employer), cancer, accident, FSA, HSA, 401(k) 6% dollar for dollar matching. You will be eligible for health and welfare benefits the first of the month following your date of hire.
- Longevity bonus
- PTO: Three (3) weeks (120 hours) of PTO accrual-based.
- Ten (10) paid holidays.
- Excellent opportunity for development and advancement as part of our employee engagement model
- Standard hours of Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM