Description

Corporate Statement:

Nephron Nitrile is a new privately-owned Nitrile Glove manufacturer. Nephron Nitrile products are proudly made in the USA! We are headquartered in West Columbia, South Carolina. The facility utilizes completely automated manufacturing, packaging, and distribution systems, in addition to high volume and redundant utility systems, to ensure production system availability.

Position Summary:

• Responsible for quality of the products in assigned area.
• Ensure Quality Inspectors in shift are trained on and adhere to approved procedures.
• Oversee Quality Inspectors in shift to ensure timely completion to planned activities and sampling plans.
• Responsible for completion of daily paperwork and daily recordings of team data.
• Partner with Production Supervisor to properly support production activities.
• Assist with conflict resolution and manage performance of Quality Inspectors.
• Send reports to management and peers to inform of shift incidents, trends and follow-up actions.

Primary Accountabilities:

NOTE: The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbent's performance objectives as outlined by the incumbent's immediate supervisor or manager.

• Assist Quality Assurance Leader or designee with product release for Nephron Nitrile, including any outstanding laboratory testing and any other quality responsibilities required by Quality Operations. 
• Coordinate with Quality Management to communicate priorities to Quality Operations.
• Clarify finished product acceptance criteria and release specifications. 
• Communicate quality-related observations, issues, problems, discrepancies, and any violations of company policies or procedures to QA Management or designee. 
• Assist Quality Management with initiatives, campaigns, and special projects.
• Review production lot records for GPD accuracy. 
• Promote teamwork within QA and other departments.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1-3 years of experience in quality inspection in manufacturing environments of highly regulated industry (e.g. medical device, food, automotive or pharmaceutical)
• At least 1 year of prior experience leading teams is highly preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred.
• Experience in assisting the monitoring of all quality areas and personnel for adherence to all cGMP, SOP’s, and safety regulations for purposes of product release.
• Good written and oral communication skills, including technical writing.
• Ability to organize workload during lot changeovers for efficient execution.
• Team Player, must be able to interact within all departments of the company.
• Ability to work independently, and be dependable.
•  Ability to supervise, train, and motivate employees.
• A broad perspective that aligns decisions to organizational objectives and long-term consequences of day-to-day activities.
• The ability to accept accountability to drive results through effective actions.
• The ability to create an environment that values people, encourages trust, teamwork, and open communication, and provides participation, learning, feedback and recognition.
• The ability to effectively manage one’s self, demonstrate integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve development goals.
• The ability to manage a multitude of resources and to be accurate and current with data and information.
• Position requires lifting (up to 40 lbs.), vision (20/20), standing (10%), sitting (40%), walking (50%), talking, typing, and hearing.
• Position requires wearing specified protective equipment as necessary.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good visual acuity and observation skills
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts.
• This is a 24/7 operation and will require weekends and/or holidays to be staffed.
• Report any issues to management.
• Salary range: Based on experience.

EEO Statement: 

Nephron Nitrile is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, mental or physical disability of a qualified individual, veteran or military status, pregnancy, marital status, familial status, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local law.

Nephron Nitrile is a drug free workplace.