Full-Time

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Posted on 9/10/2024

Envista

Envista

1,001-5,000 employees

Global provider of dental products and technologies

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$72.9k - $109.3kAnnually

+ Annual Performance Bonus + 401K Match + Other Compensation Plans

Mid, Senior

Quakertown, PA, USA + 2 more

More locations: Pennsylvania, USA | United States

This role is on site full time.

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Data Analysis
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree; preferably in Engineering, Life Science, or similar technical field
  • Five or more years of experience in the Medical Device industry.
  • At least two years of decision-making experience.
  • One or more years of direct supervisory experience
  • Superior written, verbal, interpersonal communications; presentation skills are a huge plus
  • Proficient use of computers, MS-Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel knowledge required)
  • Ability to analyze and assimilate data including engineering drawings, specifications, labeling, statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with Problem-Solving Process (PSP); experience handling customer complaints highly preferred
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.
Responsibilities
  • Overseeing end-to-end process of receiving, reviewing, documenting, investigating, and resolving complaints related to our medical devices in compliance with regulatory requirements and within process timeframes.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into reported complaints, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure complaint data accuracy, identify root causes, assess potential risks, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
  • Manage all adverse event review, investigation, determination of reportability, and reporting to Competent Authorities.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all complaints, investigations, incident/event reportable, and resolutions, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal procedures.
  • Stay updated with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, ISO) and ensure that complaint handling processes align with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with Tech Support, Customer Service, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs teams to assess trends, identify areas for improvement, and contribute to the development of quality systems and processes.
  • Prepare and present reports on complaint trends, investigation outcomes, and risk assessments to internal stakeholders and regulatory agencies as necessary.
  • Ensure complaint reviews and closures are completed within established timeframe.
  • Filter notifications to escalate awareness and/or additional actions for Out of Box Failures and suspected Adverse Events/MDR’s.
  • Obtain Device History Records as required to support investigations.
  • Prepare and publish routine and ad hoc external defect reports by product family.
  • Create Pareto charts and assist in data analyses for root cause investigations for reliability improvement projects, Verifications of Effectiveness, and similar activities.
  • Utilize established business tools (EBS) to drive continuous improvement of processes to further streamline and automate complaint data processing.
  • Identify, initiate, and support product quality initiatives.
  • Training of Quality Assurance Specialists.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Envista provides a wide range of dental products and services aimed at supporting dental professionals in their work. Their product portfolio includes dental implants, orthodontics, and digital imaging technologies, which together address about 90% of the clinical needs for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental conditions. Envista's products work by offering tools and technologies that enhance the capabilities of dental professionals, allowing them to create healthier smiles and boost patient confidence. What sets Envista apart from its competitors is its commitment to continuous improvement and a strong partnership with dental professionals, ensuring that they receive the support they need throughout their practice. The company's goal is to empower dental professionals to excel in their field and to foster a collaborative environment where champions in dentistry can thrive.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Brea, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased adoption of teledentistry expands service offerings and patient reach.
  • AI integration in dental imaging enhances diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning.
  • Sustainability initiatives align with Envista's ESG goals, gaining traction in dental practices.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging dental tech startups like Pearl and Overjet threaten market share.
  • Shift towards teledentistry may impact traditional product sales if not adapted.
  • Rising raw material costs, especially metals, could pressure profit margins.

What makes Envista unique

  • Envista covers 90% of dentists' clinical needs with a comprehensive product portfolio.
  • Envista's strong culture focuses on continuous improvement and deep customer focus.
  • Envista's proven Envista Business System (EBS) methodology enhances operational efficiency.

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