Final Quality Inspection Supervisor

Job description

Primary Function of Position

Supervises and coordinates all activities of personnel engaged in Final Quality Inspection (FQI) to ensure adherence to company quality assurance procedures. The Supervisor ensures the FQI team provides quality support for sustaining and new manufacturing operations by performing inspection and testing of da Vinci Surgical Systems. This role is important in verifying compliance with all established specifications and requirements prior to final product release.

The Supervisor also leads continuous improvement activities and other projects assigned by management.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee the final quality inspection activities for da Vinci Surgical Systems
• Establish, track and report FQI goals and quality metrics
• Coordinate and communicate within and across departments to address quality issues
• Track recurring issues as needed to achieve root cause corrective action Assure all operations are performed in accordance to procedures Interface on a daily basis with internal customers and teams to resolve nonconforming product issues
• Provide training to FQI technicians

Qualifications

Skill/Job Requirements

BS Degree or high school diploma with 3-5 years of relevant medical device experience

• Must be able to use all standard inspection tools, gauges and applicable equipment, tools and fixtures used to execute quality assurance procedures and test methods
• Proven experience and knowledge with FDA Medical Device Regulations and ISO 13485
• Must have a working knowledge of calibration and preventive maintenance activities required to support final quality inspection Nice to have: Established interpersonal and leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills including ability to provide written and verbal instruction
• Ability to work across team organizations and diverse cultures Able to communicate clearly and effectively up, down and across organizations