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Sterling Medical Devices Temporary Supplier Quality Specialist in Lenexa, Kansas

We are a cutting-edge medical device design and manufacturing firm located in the Kansas City metropolitan area.  Our Company partners with companies world-wide to design and manufacture life-saving medical devices to be sold into the healthcare marketplace.  Our culture is innovative, supportive, and focused on delivering the best medical devices to our clients. We are searching for a Temporary Supplier Quality Specialist to join our team. 

The person we seek is detail oriented, focused, and enjoys tackling challenges.  The ideal candidate has QA experience in the medical device field, or an equivalent regulated environment. This position requires demonstrated organization and communication skills as well as a desire to continuously learn and engage with cross functional teams and clients. You will be working with our team to inspect products, ensure we maintain accurate electronic and paper quality assurance files, and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of our processes through continuous improvement projects.  Our focus on producing life-saving devices requires someone with a proactive approach, who believes in commitment, and enjoys working with a great team to achieve exceptional results.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work with Manufacturing and Design teams to ensure compliance to Company processes

  • Complete Supplier Qualification as the primary individual accountable for maintaining and updating the Approved Vendor List and Supplier files. 

  • Collaborate with Engineering to develop and review specifications to ensure they are accurate and complete prior to issuance to suppliers.

  • Manage Supplier Relationships through communication of RBC acceptance criteria and resolution of identified issues.

  • Schedule audits (onsite or remote) with vendors, develop audit plans, complete supplier quality audits and generate audit reports.

  • Trend supplier quality performance (such as Nonconforming Product data) to generate those metrics for business reviews, departmental metrics tracking, supplier feedback and quality improvement projects.

  • Issue and manage supplier corrective actions and lead continual improvement projects to address performance issues and improve product quality.

  • Improve and innovate new processes and tools to support planned growth while maintaining quality levels

Qualifications:

  • Education - Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience

  • Competency in the accountabilities above as demonstrated through education, training, and accomplishments

  • Technical proficiency in quality assurance techniques and best practices

  • Exceptional attention to detail, prioritization and organization skills

  • Experience in a regulated QA environment; preferably with FDA QSR, ISO 13485 and/or 9001 experience

  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, planning, judgment, decision-making, risk management, and analysis skills. 

  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and apply new concepts

We are searching for top-tier talent to apply their gifts to making life better for hundreds of thousands of patients worldwide. If this is something you aspire to, we would like to talk with you!

Our Company values a diverse team and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All applicants must be authorized for full-time employment in the United States.  For more information, visit www.rbccorp.com.

Local candidates only at this time, please. We do not offer relocation assistance.

No third-party candidates please.

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