At NuVasive, our driving force is an unwavering commitment to challenging the established norms within the realm of spine surgery. Our journey toward becoming trailblazers in spine technology has been shaped by a profound mission: to entirely revolutionize surgical procedures, elevate the standards of patient care, and leave an indelible mark on the lives of those under our care. We are actively seeking passionate individuals in Memphis who share our visionary perspective and are eager to push the boundaries of our industry.

As an Associate Operations Manager, Quality Inspection you will

• Support all operations activities related to receiving, material inspection, packaging, and logistics daily to ensure 100% quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction - both urgent and long term - to the internal and external Customers.
• Promote and create a high level of engagement within the team and ensure that all team members work towards established and communicated goals.
• Evaluate and improve operations processes on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness. Carry out inventory analysis and maintain proper stock levels, make recommendations where suitable.
• Execute established budget and forecast in collaboration with Operations leadership and Finance to achieve operational success.
• Build and enhance a strong team culture within Operations

Required Skills / Capabilities

• Strong and proven people leadership skills (coaching, motivating, guiding, improving, performing). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated leadership and team building experience including the ability to effectively drive change to drive the business forward
• Capability to troubleshoot quality issues, investigate root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions to address non-conformance
• Ability to analyze data and trends to identify areas for improvement, detect anomalies, and make data-driven decisions to ensure product quality

Education and Experience

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a master’s degree or a PhD without experience or equivalent work experience
• Significant Medical Device manufacturing/warehouse experience
• Preferred experience in the Medical Device, Spine, or Orthopedics industry

For roles that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable).

NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The “EEO is the Law” poster options are available here. NuVasive's EEO policy is available here.

About NuVasive

NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA) is the leader in spine technology innovation, with a mission to transform surgery, advance care, and change lives. The Company's less-invasive, procedurally integrated surgical solutions are designed to deliver reproducible and clinically proven outcomes. The Company's comprehensive procedural portfolio includes surgical access instruments, spinal implants, fixation systems, biologics, software for surgical planning, navigation and imaging solutions, magnetically adjustable implant systems for spine and orthopedics, and intraoperative neuromonitoring technology and service offerings. With more than $1 billion in net sales, NuVasive has approximately 2,700 employees and operates in more than 50 countries serving surgeons, hospitals, and patients. For more information, please visit www.nuvasive.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $78,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person
• Warehouse

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Quality Control Inspectors: 3 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Memphis, TN 38118: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person