VP, Distribution Quality & Compliance

Medline Industries, Inc.; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 234,000 - 351,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline Industries, Inc. seeks an executive leader to drive distribution quality governance, product integrity, compliant storage, and hold controls from manufacturing release to customer delivery.

You’ll establish strategy, governance, and capability, partnering across Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, R&D, Supply Chain, Legal, and Commercial leadership. Accountable for effective execution, timely escalation, and sustainable compliance with applicable requirements, this role requires 12+

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, Life Sciences, Regulatory Affairs, Business, or related field.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• Professional quality or regulatory certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set strategy, standards, governance, and accountability for distribution quality across the network.
• Own ship hold management, including placement, review, escalation, disposition, and release of product holds.
• Ensure distribution deviations, nonconformances, investigations, and corrective actions are timely and effective.
• Direct quality oversight of warehouses and third‑party logistics providers, including qualification and monitoring.

Skills

Executive leadership

Quality governance

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

FDA/ISO knowledge

Cross-functional partnering

Travel management

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Engineering, Quality Assurance, Life Sciences, Regulatory Affairs, Business

Master’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, or Business (preferred)

Job description

Medline Industries, Inc. seeks an executive leader to drive distribution quality governance, product integrity, compliant storage, and hold controls from manufacturing release to customer delivery.

You’ll establish strategy, governance, and capability, partnering across Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, R&D, Supply Chain, Legal, and Commercial leadership. Accountable for effective execution, timely escalation, and sustainable compliance with applicable requirements, this role requires 12+