Full-Time

QA Lab Specialist

Posted on 4/16/2025

Medline

Medline

5,001-10,000 employees

Provider of medical supplies and healthcare solutions

Compensation Overview

$68.6k - $99.3k/yr

+ Bonus + Incentive

Junior, Mid

Vernon Hills, IL, USA

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Science or related field.
  • At least 2 year of experience in Quality.
  • Experience in working through details of a problem, overcoming obstacles and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations.
  • Experience in processing all relevant details, understanding and prioritizing their importance and drawing clear and concise conclusions.
  • Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates.
  • Experience using MS Office Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Responsibilities
  • Assist Quality staff with inspections and review of laboratory processes.
  • Review methods and procedures for process improvement, testing and inspection.
  • Perform inspections of multiple laboratories and analyses.
  • Analyze reports to determine trends and recommend corrective actions. Use concepts of probability and statistical quality control to guide decisions.
  • Assist with audits both internal and external.
  • Participate in Risk Analysis and CAPA processes.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable domestic and international regulatory requirements associated with testing.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of government and industry quality assurance codes and standards (e.g. USP, ISO17025).

Medline provides medical supplies and healthcare solutions to various clients, including hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies. The company offers a wide range of products such as protective gear, wound care items, diabetes care supplies, and home diagnostics. Medline operates on a business-to-business model, selling directly to healthcare providers and institutions. It generates revenue through the sale of these medical supplies and equipment, along with value-added services like supply chain management and educational resources. Medline distinguishes itself from competitors with its strong focus on sustainability and resilience, demonstrated by significant investments in domestic supply chain infrastructure. The company has received recognition for its consistent value and support, including the Preferred Supplier of the Year award from the University of Texas System Supply Chain Alliance.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$500K

Headquarters

Mundelein, Illinois

Founded

1966

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for home diagnostics aligns with Medline's product expansion opportunities.
  • Value-based care models favor Medline's efficient supply chain solutions.
  • Increased focus on infection control boosts demand for Medline's protective gear.

What critics are saying

  • FitRight Navigator may face backlash for perceived intrusiveness in caregiver monitoring.
  • Synthetic Ligament Implant launch could encounter regulatory delays, affecting market entry.
  • Potential IPO may lead to increased scrutiny and impact strategic decisions.

What makes Medline unique

  • Medline's extensive product catalog covers diverse healthcare needs, from wound care to home diagnostics.
  • The company excels in supply chain management, offering value-added services to healthcare providers.
  • Medline's commitment to sustainability is evident in its domestic supply chain infrastructure investments.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Company News

Medline Industries
Mar 27th, 2025
McKnight's recognition underscores Medline's growing impact on senior care industry

Medline Industries also introduced the FitRight(R) Navigator, which gives caregivers visibility on where brief oversizing is happening by providing personalized product and sizing recommendations for each resident.

PR Newswire
Mar 24th, 2025
Medline To Launch Synthetic Ligament Augmentation Implant At Acfas 2025 Annual Scientific Conference

Discover the next generation in tendon and ligament repair, reinforcement, and augmentation of reconstructionsNORTHFIELD, Ill., March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Attendees at this year's American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Ariz. will be the first to see Medline UNITE's new Synthetic Ligament Augmentation implant. The intelligently designed solution provides the next generation in tendon and ligament repair

PR Newswire
Mar 19th, 2025
O'Neill Healthcare Awards Prime Vendor Business To Medline

Ohio-based senior living and home health taps into Medline's extensive portfolio after 30-plus years with previous supplierNORTHFIELD, Ill., March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medline today announced it has entered into a multi-year Prime Vendor distribution agreement with O'Neill Healthcare, a family-owned provider of senior care services in Ohio. Medline will be the primary supplier for O'Neill Healthcare's post-acute care business, spanning six skilled nursing buildings and additional home health, hospice care and home medical equipment (HME) operations

PR Newswire
Mar 11th, 2025
Medline Awards Distribution Center Of The Year And Safe Awards

Five Awards Given in Each Category for Different Size FacilitiesNORTHFIELD, Ill., March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medline, the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care, announced this week its Distribution Center of the Year and Safety, Awareness for Everyone (SAFE) Award recipients to its top-performing facilities. These awards are given to the top-performing Medline distribution centers in the United States across its four tiers of size, as determined by the sales volume distributed out of each facility. Medline team members who work at these facilities take pride in knowing they are providing the highest-quality consistent, reliable and safe service to the company's healthcare customers

PR Newswire
Mar 11th, 2025
Swisslog And Medline Collaboration Results In New Autostore Installation In Aurora, Colorado

ATLANTA, March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Swisslog, a leading provider of best-in class warehouse automation and software, today announced that long-time customer Medline will deploy an AutoStore system optimized by Swisslog's SynQ software within its Aurora, Colo. facility. When completed, it will be the 24th AutoStore system installation since the two companies began working together more than a decade ago