By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.
At Integer, our values are embedded in everything we do.
Customer
We focus on our customers’ success
Innovation
We create better solutions
Collaboration
We create success together
Inclusion
We always interact with others respectfully
Candor
We are open and honest with one another
Integrity
We do the right things and do things right
Essential duties and responsibilities
- Improve supplier quality performance for assigned suppliers.
- Manage supplier audit program and overall supplier approval/rating program through robust qualification processes.
- Assure supplier compliance to Lake Region Medical QMS and regulatory requirements through supplier monitoring process.
- Manage the supplier process change process.
- Develop positive relationships and work closely with Engineering and Supply Chain to manage and implement supplier/engineering changes, New Product Introductions, and transfers.
- Interface with Suppliers, Engineering, Operations and Supply Chain to drive Quality improvements that minimize the Costs of Quality, specifically Incoming Rejects, Failures, and operational defects.
- Work with product support teams on component quality issues and supplier initiatives.
- Work directly with vendors under the control of the Lake Region Medical QMS. This involves travel to supplier sites so this person must be available to travel at short notice.
- Support implementation of initiatives such as “Supplied Data” and “Dock to Stock”.
- Assure Corrective and Preventive Action plans are developed and executed at assigned suppliers in compliance with the CAPA process.
- Develop and support Supplier Quality Engineering program.
- Review document and procedure changes for quality requirements and compliance with the quality system.
- Provide quality support for the disposition of material.
- Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives for productive processes.
- Comply with all work rules including those pertaining to safety, health, and quality.
- Provide leadership and guidance to QC Technicians who perform receiving inspection activities.
Job Requirements Minimum Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Master’s degree strongly preferred.
- Six Sigma Black Belt Certified or Certified Quality Engineer preferred.
Minimum Experience:
7-10 years experience in Quality, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain or related process driven field.
Specialized Knowledge:
- Negotiating, influence and leadership abilities.
- Computer knowledge: MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, Minitab.
- Quality System Audits knowledge.
- Good manufacturing and documentation practices.
- Drawings and blueprints knowledge.
- Strong experience with ISO 13485,QSR, and/or ISO9001 systems
- ASQ certified quality engineer/manager desired
- ASQ or equivalent auditor certification desired
- Must have the ability to interact professionally, with associates at all levels of the organization.
- Keyboarding required for inputting and analyzing data, memorandums and reports.
- Self-started with the ability to facilitate activities with little direction
- Deadline sensitive with a high degree of concentration.
- Attention to details.
- Must be able to work with diverse groups within the company.
- Must be able to think critically about technical matters that may impact upon the fit, form or function of Lake Region’s product.
- High visual and tactile demand.
Measurement and test equipment knowledge.
Special Skills: Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills with internal and external customers. Presentation skills. Ability to work in a matrix organization, strong analytical skills. Problem solving and skills. Proven leadership, communication, and project management. Demonstrated ability to lead team activities. Strong ability to coach. Advanced problem solving skills. Strong communication, presentation, follow-through, and organizational skills. Ability to effectively work with coworkers and all levels of the organization
Salary Range: $111,375 $163,350
Our total rewards program is designed to attract, retain, and motivate associates to contribute to Integer’s success. Our compensation program includes base salary and a cash-based incentive program supporting our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide a comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and adoption benefits. Parental leave is available after one year. Optional employee-paid programs include supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions. We provide 80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year plus an annual allotment of paid time off.
U.S. Applicants: Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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What We Do
Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE:ITGR) is a leader in advanced medical device outsourcing (MDO) and serves its customers by providing comprehensive end-to-end solutions with its unparalleled expertise in innovation and manufacturing. Integer's vision is to enhance the lives of patients worldwide by being its customer's partner of choice for innovative medical technologies and services. Additionally, through Electrochem, an Integer company, it develops custom batteries for high-end niche applications in energy, military, and environment markets. The company's medical device manufacturing brands include Greatbatch™ Medical and Lake Region Medical™. Additional information is available at www.integer.net.
