US Manager, Quality Assurance - (Huntington Station, NY)

POSITION DETAILS: This position is responsible to implement and manage the companys quality assurance policies, procedures and methods to evaluate and improve the quality of complex products, materials, components and/or operations using standard procedures (e.g. 9001:2008, ISO 13485:2003, etc.). REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES: * Manage technical quality assurance audit activities. * Oversee the preparation, documentation and conduction of Quality Assurance audits of Distribution Centers, joint Ventures, X-Ray Centers, private label manufacturers, non-manufacturing suppliers of Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals. * Direct and oversee Quality Assurance audits to ensure the effective and timely facilitation of suppliers and internal quality audits and follows-up on CAPAs/Observations. * Oversee suppliers to assure the quality of their products, materials, components and/or operations. * Lead in the monitoring of supplier performance efforts and recommend changes to improve the production process.