What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Supervisor position at Minnetronix Medical?
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Position Summary:
The Quality Supervisor leads the strategic direction, execution, and continuous improvement of all Quality Control (QC) operations within Forj Medical. This role ensures that all products meet global regulatory, safety, and performance standards, while driving long-term quality strategy, operational excellence and risk reduction. The leader in this role oversees multiple QC teams (incoming, in-process, final testing) across 3 sites, collaborates closely with executive leadership, and plays a key role in driving operational excellence.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a long-term QC strategy aligned with corporate goals, product roadmap, and global compliance requirements. *
- Serve as a key member of the Quality Leadership team, contributing to organizational strategy, quality planning, and resource allocation. *
- Establish enterprise-wide QC standards, metrics, and performance benchmarks to ensure robust and scalable quality systems. *
- Ensure full compliance with all compliance and regulatory requirements including ISO 13485, FDA, and 21 CFR Part 820. *
- Ensure team is completing all requirements of qualification plans (IQ, OQ, PQ) and reports to assure components, materials and suppliers meet specified requirements and performance, reliability and safety goals. *
- Lead and supervise all QC functions including incoming inspection, in-process testing, final QC release, stability testing, and lab operations. *
- Oversee creation, revision, and approval of SOPs, work instructions, specifications, and control plans.*
- Lead QC readiness for audits; act as SME (subject matter expert) for QC processes. *
- Ensure state-of-the-art testing methodologies, equipment qualifications, and data integrity practices. *
- Support design transfer, new production introductions (NPI), and process validation activities.
- Ensure robust root cause analysis, CAPA development, and timely closure of quality events.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- Essential Functions
- Bachelor’s degree in quality engineering or related field or equivalent work experience.
- Three to five years of experience in quality management, quality, or manufacturing engineering.
- Experience in an ISO 13485 Medical Device Quality System is required.
- Deep knowledge of global medical device regulations.
- Strong background in product testing, statistical methods, and quality engineering principles. Ability to lead change in complex and fast-paced manufacturing environments.
- Leadership in supporting regulatory audits and driving cross-functional alignment.
- Strong problem-solving skills, root cause analysis and corrective action investigations are a must.
- Lean Sigma experience desired. CQE certification is a plus.
- Working knowledge of Minitab statistical software, a plus.
EEO Statement
Forj Medical provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Working Condition
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Compensation and Total Rewards Package
The salary range for this position is outlined below under "Job Details" and is dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable employment laws. Beyond base salary, Forj offers a competitive Total Rewards Package. We offer health, dental, vision, 401K plans, and time off programs. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual bonus program which depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.
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