Lead, Receiving Inspection - CR
Position Overview
Lead the Quality Control Inspectors team and ensure effective inspection of received materials and finished products in accordance with established quality standards. Support inspection activities by verifying compliance of incoming materials and finished goods and ensure accurate identification and documentation of nonconformances through the preparation of Nonconformance Reports. Collaborate closely with Quality Assurance Management, Engineering, and Operations to support efficient manufacturing processes and resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Job duties:
- Lead Quality Control Inspectors in their inspection activities.
- Set inspection priorities and ensure delivery of material on time to the production floor.
- Prepare Nonconformance Reports and other documentation.
- Provide input to Quality Assurance Management.
- Communicate with Engineering and Operations as needed to report issues and to improve and maintain high quality levels.
- Provide Quality Control support to Engineering for product development and product improvement projects.
- Ensure that product release testing, as well as pre- and post-sterilization activities, are completed prior to releasing the product to Finished Goods.
- Assist in the training of Quality Control Inspectors to documented procedures.
- Prioritize workload based on production requirements for Quality Control Inspectors.
- Comply with applicable Laws and Regulations, adhere to Quality Management System processes and requirements as well as demonstrate Ethics and Integrity in all matters and at all levels throughout the organization.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- High school diploma.
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in manufacturing or quality positions in the medical industry.
- Experience working in controlled environments areas (CEA).
- Knowledge of technical design drawing interpretation and raw material inspection requirements.
- Knowledge of regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of inspection sampling plans and standards.
- Ability to understand supplier documentation (e.g., certification of conformance, material, Safety Data Sheet, etc.).
- Understanding of basic metrology.
- 30% English required (B1).
- Knowledge of computer software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
- Ability to read and prepare technical documentation.
- Ability to use a microscope and other inspection equipment or tools to examine components, materials, and/or product/assemblies.
- Ability to promote effective working relationships at all levels and create a positive work environment.
- Knowledge of medical product manufacturing and quality.