What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor Quality Operations position at Intuitive Surgical?
Job: Manufacturing & Operations
Primary Location: United States-Massachusetts-Worcester-US-MA-Worcester
Schedule: Full-time
Requisition ID: 193841
Description
Joining Intuitive Surgical means joining a team dedicated to using technology to benefit patients by improving surgical efficacy and decreasing surgical invasiveness, with patient safety as our highest priority.
Primary Function of Position:
This is a working Quality Operations supervisor role for Intuitive’s manufacturing facility in Worcester, MA. Primary functional responsibilities include supervision of the Final Quality Inspection (FQI) and Product Release (DHR) team. Additionally oversee and execute in the areas of Incoming Quality Control (IQC), Material Review Board (MRB), Preventive Maintenance Calibration (PMC) to ensure adherence to company quality standards. The Quality Supervisor will directly support all audit related activities both internal and external for the Worcester, MA facility. This role will work directly with plant and corporate leadership to align on goals and objectives. The Quality Supervisor will lead continuous improvement activities within the Quality Operations team.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Skill/Job Requirements:
We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Primary Location: United States-Massachusetts-Worcester-US-MA-Worcester
Schedule: Full-time
Requisition ID: 193841
Description
Joining Intuitive Surgical means joining a team dedicated to using technology to benefit patients by improving surgical efficacy and decreasing surgical invasiveness, with patient safety as our highest priority.
Primary Function of Position:
This is a working Quality Operations supervisor role for Intuitive’s manufacturing facility in Worcester, MA. Primary functional responsibilities include supervision of the Final Quality Inspection (FQI) and Product Release (DHR) team. Additionally oversee and execute in the areas of Incoming Quality Control (IQC), Material Review Board (MRB), Preventive Maintenance Calibration (PMC) to ensure adherence to company quality standards. The Quality Supervisor will directly support all audit related activities both internal and external for the Worcester, MA facility. This role will work directly with plant and corporate leadership to align on goals and objectives. The Quality Supervisor will lead continuous improvement activities within the Quality Operations team.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Supervise the Quality Operations team (IQC/MRB/PMC/DHR functions)• Execute quality operations functions (i.e. PMC, MRB and IQC) as necessary• Assure all operations are performed in accordance to procedures• Perform periodic audits to verify correct and consistent operations• Determine, maintain Quality Operations CIP/department goals• Track recurring issues and escalate as needed to achieve root cause corrective action• Interface on a daily basis with internal customers to provide status of open issues and drive those items to closure.• Drive cross-functional issue resolution• Facilitate interdepartmental resource allocation• Develop, trend, and improve appropriate metrics• Handle materials in accordance to procedures, and maintain traceability of component materials as to inspection status• Proactively recognize environmental changes and provide coordinated direction for mitigation• Drive improvements in safety, production, quality, cost, and delivery• Allocate resources appropriately to achieve departmental objectives• Perform periodic capacity analysis in order to support production growth• Develop leadership personnel within the department in order to support growth• Write and conduct formal annual performance reviews for staff
Skill/Job Requirements:
• BS degree and 2 years of management experience.
• Outstanding management and communication skills.
• Must be familiar with all standard inspection tools, gauges, optical comparators and various types of coordinate measuring machines effectively
• Must be computer literate with experience using; Windows, Excel, Word, Powerpoint
• Good understanding of Inspection (GD&T), Metrology, PMC, and GMP
• Must have a working knowledge of MRB related activities.
• Experience in Medical Device industry and knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
• Working knowledge of quality tools: measurement repeatability systems, process control tools (Statistical Process Control)
• Excellent creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Working knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma
We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
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