QA Supervisor (3rd: Night Shift)

Becton Dickinson; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company in El Paso, TX, seeks a Quality Assurance Supervisor to lead technical staff and ensure product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will help implement quality programs and monitor issues, working closely with the Quality Manager to drive improvement.

Responsibilities include supervising quality activities in supplier quality, quality operations and project quality, training staff, supporting audits, and advancing six sigma initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; master’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years of relevant technical experience in pharma/medical device manufacturing (including project leadership).
• Experience in managing Supplier Audit programs and deployment of corporate initiatives.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise quality activities and compliance programs within focused areas.
• Assist Quality Manager with external/internal audits (FDA, ISO, segment/customer audits).
• Mentor Quality personnel at the Engineering level and support blitzes and six sigma projects.
• Prioritize quality and compliance-minded solutions for the area of responsibility.
• Contribute to budget goals by managing department spends.

Skills

Quality management

Supplier audits

Regulatory compliance

People development

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering or related

Tools

FDA audits

ISO audits

Job description

Job Description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Supervisor Role

The Quality Assurance Supervisor will provide direct management of technical staff. The Quality Assurance Supervisor contributes to the execution of the tactics required to achieve departmental objectives. The Quality Assurance Supervisor is key in assisting the Quality Manager in ensuring product safety, quality and compliance with all relevant global regulations and customer expectations. They will also assist in monitoring frequency and scale of quality and organizational issues and in offering resolutions to these issues.

Night Shift: Monday - Friday (10:00 PM to 6:30 AM)

Job Responsibilities:

Supervise quality activities and compliance programs within specific focused areas (Supplier Quality, Quality Operations and Project Quality). Implement local business organizational goals; specifically around quality. Proactively identify and work through obstacles that may hinder associates from focusing on and delivering their individual impact goals. Ensure her/his organization is staffed, organized and resourced to fulfill its obligations and to comply with applicable regulations and procedures. Supervise/Train / mentor Quality personnel at the Engineering Level. Assist Quality Manager to support external/internal audits (FDA, ISO, Segment Audits, Customer Audits, etc.) Participate as team members on blitzes, six sigma projects, etc. Implement best quality practices. Prioritize quality and compliance minded solutions for her/his area of responsibility. Contributes to the attainment of budget goals by managing department spends.

Minimum requirements:

Education: Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, or other relevant discipline; master’s degree preferred.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of relevant technical experience in a pharma or medical device manufacturing environment (including project leadership). Experience in managing Supplier Audit programs and deployment of corporate initiatives. Ability to clearly understand and manage business needs. People development skills.

Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of managing incoming inspection process for complex parts. Knowledge of calibration processes and standards preferred. Ability to travel as needed.

Physical Demands:

Sitting and work on computer, moderate work on the production floor, moderate walking.

Work Environment:

Manufacturing.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success. To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills Optional Skills .

Primary Work Location USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

Additional Locations Work Shift

We are the #MakersofPossible Working together, we make products that patients, families and their healthcare professionals rely on. We do this because we are committed to advancing the world of health. But it takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD, from manufacturing to marketing, to look at the impossible and find solutions that turn dreams into possibilities with real-life health benefits for people today, tomorrow and beyond. We make this happen, together. We are the makers of possible.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.