QA Supervisor

Teleflex; Kampung Jentz Settlement; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical technology company is seeking a Supervisor to oversee quality-related tasks on the manufacturing floor in Malaysia. This role involves ensuring compliance with industry regulations, managing quality inspectors, and driving continuous improvement. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2-3 years of experience in the medical device industry, and strong knowledge of USFDA regulations and ISO standards. Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in medical device or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of USFDA regulations, ISO 13485, and GMP standards.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of quality inspectors.
• Monitor daily quality operations for compliance with SOPs.
• Implement and maintain quality control processes.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Life Sciences, or related field

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology, radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose‑driven innovation, and world‑class products can shape the future of healthcare.

Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.

Global Operations

Global Operations is a complex and diverse organization within the company which is responsible for product fulfilment to all our customers from end to end. We pride ourselves on being totally customer‑centric in our unrelenting focus on improving quality, service and value as perceived by our customers. Our employees are dedicated to the Global Operations Enterprise Excellence journey. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.

The Supervisor will oversee daily quality‑related tasks at the manufacturing floor. This role involves ensuring compliance with industry regulations, written procedures and work instructions, finding non‑compliance on the shop floor and in cross‑functional team activities, and highlighting/resolving them following appropriate procedures. The Supervisor manages quality inspectors who test product quality against written specifications, ensures high‑quality products are manufactured by performing all in‑process quality checks at specified intervals, reviews and ensures completeness of all manufacturing batch records prior to release of finished products, and collaborates with other departments to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership:
   • Supervise and mentor a team of quality inspectors on the shop floor.
   • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
   • Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
2. Operational Oversight:
   • Monitor daily quality operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with SOPs and work instructions.
   • Coordinate work schedules, assign tasks, and manage workflow to meet targets.
   • Troubleshoot and resolve quality‑related issues promptly.
   • Have good data‑analysis skills and ability to manage/ prioritize tasks.
3. Quality Assurance:
   • Ensure all activities comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485).
   • Implement and maintain quality control processes to uphold product standards.
   • Conduct regular audits and inspections.
4. Continuous Improvement:
   • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices.
   • Participate in cross‑functional teams to develop and implement improvement projects.
   • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
5. Compliance and Documentation:
   • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of processes, procedures, and incidents.
   • Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry trends.
6. Collaboration:
   • Work closely with others to align on organizational goals.
   • Facilitate effective communication within the team and across the organization.
   • Represent the department in meetings and project discussions whenever required.

Education / Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2‑3 years of experience in the medical device or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of USFDA regulations, ISO 13485, and GMP standards.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a high‑performing team.
• Good problem‑solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools (MS Office). SAP knowledge is an additional benefit.

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

Note: As with all positions, due to the dynamic nature of Teleflex Medical business, key responsibilities may evolve and change over time.

Teleflex is an equal opportunities employer.