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Quality Engineer (Minneapolis, MN, US) @ Coloplast A/S

Minneapolis, MN, USOnsiteFull-timePosted 9 days ago

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<div class="image-box"><img style="width:100%;height:auto" src="https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/Coloplast/Business_1.jpg"></div> <div class="header-box"> </div> <style type="text/css">div.content { background: #6c6f70 } div.joqReqDescription { background: #FFF repeat-y; !important; font family: arial; !important text-align: left; color: #000; width: 900px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; position: relative; -webkit-column-count: 1; -moz-column-count: 1; padding-top: 489px; padding-left: inherit; padding-bottom: 50px; } div.joqReqDescription strong{ font family: arial; font-size: 14px; color: #000; } div.joqReqDescription p{ font family: arial; padding-left:0px; width: 892px; } div.joqReqDescription div.image-box { width: 900px; text-align: center; display: block; top: 0px; left: 5px; position: absolute; height: 150px; } div.joqReqDescription div.header-box { background-color: #00b0ca; position: absolute; top: 389px; display: block; font-family: arial !important; font-size: 30px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold; width: 883px; left: 5px; height: 72px; padding-left: 17px; padding-top: 15px; } </style><p style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Coloplast">The Interventional Urology Operations Quality Engineer is responsible for supporting and maintaining quality compliance and will recommend and implement process improvements within US Operations. In all actions, they will demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Major Areas of Accountability</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Provide quality engineering support to US Operations to ensure FDA/ISO compliance and act as first line support for quality issues.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Recommend and implement quality improvements and processes to ensure regulatory compliance and promote continuous improvement.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Work with new product development teams to transfer new products into manufacturing.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Conduct and document root cause investigations of non-conforming processes and products.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Facilitate Material Review Board meetings.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Participate in or lead Corrective and Preventive Actions as appropriate.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Review sampling techniques/methods/rationale and test methods to ensure appropriateness.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Review quality content in change control for products and processes.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Review and author validation documents and validate processes.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Initiate Change Requests to update documentation and processes.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Perform data analysis; write summary reports and other technical memoranda.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Coordinate and support calibration activities - including ensuring equipment is appropriately calibrated and out of calibration issues are properly addressed.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Maintain applicable QMS instructions</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Coloplast employees are required to conduct business to the highest ethical and professional standards; comply with applicable laws and regulations, the MedTech Code of Conduct, and company policies.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Other duties as assigned </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Basic Qualifications</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.55pt;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">2+ years related experience in medical device manufacturing.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.55pt;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 820) and ISO standards (13485, 14971) and their application.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Experience with process validation, change control systems, sample size determination, FMEA, and Gage R&amp;R.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Exercises judgment on details of work and able to demonstrate knowledge and developing skills in the operations quality function.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Experience with continuous improvement, Lean six-sigma, or similar programs and techniques.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Experience in performing internal audits.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Personifies and fosters the Coloplast Mission, Vision and Values.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.55pt;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 820) and ISO standards (13485, 14971) and their application.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Ability to apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Exercises judgment on details of work and able to demonstrate knowledge and developing skills in the operations quality function.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Experience with continuous improvement, Lean six-sigma, or similar programs and techniques.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Preferred experience with Medical Device Systems with Software and Electrical Components</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Experience performing internal audits.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.55pt 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:12.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">Personifies and fosters the Coloplast Mission, Vision and Values.<br></span> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Coloplast">At Coloplast, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the contributions of our employees. Our total rewards package is designed to support your well-being, foster your professional growth, and ensure a healthy work-life balance. Here is some of what you can expect:</span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Health and Wellness</span></strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">:</span><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family healthy. Plus, access to company sponsored wellness programs and mental health resources, paid leave of absence for qualifying events and generous paid parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents.</span></span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Financial Security:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">A competitive 401(k) plan with company match that vest immediately, financial planning services to help you secure your future, and corporate discount programs for goods and services. </span></span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Work-Life Balance:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Generous paid time off, flexible work hours, and flexible work arrangement options to help you balance your personal and professional life may be available.</span></span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Professional Development:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement through training programs, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement.</span></span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Recognition and Rewards:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Recognition programs to celebrate achievements and contributions, including peer recognition, bonuses, awards, and special events.</span></span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Community and Culture:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">A supportive work environment where everyone feels valued, and has a sense of belonging. </span><span style="font-family:Cambria, serif"> </span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Participate in team-building activities, volunteer opportunities, and company-sponsored events. Sustainability strategy that outlines our ambitions for how to run our company in a more sustainable way.</span></span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">Competitive Compensation</span></strong><span style="font-family:Coloplast">: The compensation range for this position is </span><span style="font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">$88,372</span><span style="font-family:Coloplast"> - </span><span style="font-family:'Aptos Narrow', sans-serif;color:black">$132,558</span><span style="font-family:Coloplast">. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses and/or incentives.</span></span></li> </ul> </li> </ul><style type="text/css">div.joqReqDescription { background :#FFF repeat-y !important; color:#000; } </style> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16,000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world</span></span></span></em><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">´</span></span></em></span><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward </span></span></span></em><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">–</span></span></em><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e"> we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.</span></span></span></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">Visit us on</span></span></span></em><em> </em><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="color:#0066cc"><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.coloplast.com%2FCareer%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CHRIT%40coloplast.com%7Cf711bd9a7bb9413d0f0608dc121099a5%7Cdbbb8b465ce84d5ebaf8bda0d21dce29%7C0%7C0%7C638405109733737766%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=pDkKGTeQyOrNRoLqyk%2BOPgcOuWmqOGFWIt%2BnsOjLd7M%3D&amp;reserved=0"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#005887">Coloplast.com</span></span></span></em></a></span></span></u></span><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">.</span></span></span></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="color:#0066cc"><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.coloplast.com%2F%23video&amp;data=05%7C02%7CHRIT%40coloplast.com%7Cf711bd9a7bb9413d0f0608dc121099a5%7Cdbbb8b465ce84d5ebaf8bda0d21dce29%7C0%7C0%7C638405109733893875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=EXApNBtwidyQSR%2FanqLZ2%2FiYa8Rzl2AhPwKQ1s4i6V0%3D&amp;reserved=0"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#005887">Watch the film.</span></span></span></em></a></span></span></u></span><em> </em><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">Follow us on</span></span></span></em><em> </em><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="color:#0066cc"><a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fcoloplast&amp;data=05%7C02%7CHRIT%40coloplast.com%7Cf711bd9a7bb9413d0f0608dc121099a5%7Cdbbb8b465ce84d5ebaf8bda0d21dce29%7C0%7C0%7C638405109733893875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=QYcKwhysfd5YNdHkSfJX2ORwxFKslPuxQEIzuVkEVng%3D&amp;reserved=0"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#005887">LinkedIn</span></span></span></em></a></span></span></u><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">.</span></span></span></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">Coloplast employees are required to conduct business to the highest ethical and professional standards; comply with applicable laws and regulations, the</span></span></span> <span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">Advamed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-family:Coloplast"><span style="color:#1d2d3e">Coloplast is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) which means we employ and promote individuals based on their merits, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, status with regards to public assistance or any other protected classification.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:9.0pt">61622<br>#LI-CO</span></p>

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