Position Summary:
Responsibilities: Essential Duties
- Develops and implements processes and procedures meant to improve quality throughout the organization.
- Performs inspections of finished or in-process goods, analyzes data and identifies trends in defects or errors.
- Investigates quality failures and recommends changes to internal procedures to prevent future quality issues.
- Assesses and reports on the impact of process changes on quality.
- May be responsible for monitoring vendors or suppliers for compliance with established or contracted quality standards.
The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
Expertise: Knowledge & Skills
- Works under general supervision. Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish assigned goals. May periodically assist in orienting, training, assigning & checking the work of other peers.
- Requires basic knowledge of relevant business practices and procedures in professional field. Uses standard theories, principles and concepts and integrates them to propose a course of action.
- Some degree of judgment required in resolving problems based on experience.
- Contacts are primarily with department supervisors, leads, subordinates, and peers. Occasional contact with external contractors/vendors.
Expertise: Qualifications - Experience/Training/Education/Etc
Required:
- Bachelor's degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 02-04 years related experience required. Pharma experience preferred.
- Occasional business travel required, Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
Desired:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at www.bbraunusa.com..
Through its "Sharing Expertise" initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.
Responsibilities: Other Duties:
The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to:
- Light work - Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and Reaching:
- Occasionally:Stand
- Frequently: N/A
- Constantly: Sit
Activities:
- Occasionally: Standing
- Frequently: Hearing - ordinary, fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Seeing - depth perception, color vision, field of vision/peripheral, Talking - ordinary, loud/quick
- Constantly: Sitting
Environmental Conditions:
- Occasionally: Proximity to moving parts
- Frequently: N/A
- Constantly: N/A
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Noise Intensity: Moderate
- Occasionally: Other
- Frequently: Production/manufacturing environment, Warehouse environment, Lab environment
- Constantly: Office environment
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
