Sr. Manager, Quality Operations (Onsite)

Job Summary

Join Insulet as a Senior Manager, Quality Control and play a key leadership role in ensuring the quality and compliance of life-changing medical devices. In this highly visible position, you will lead QC operations, oversee laboratory testing, validation, environmental monitoring, and compliance programs, while developing and mentoring a talented team in a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality professional to drive continuous improvement, support regulatory inspections, collaborate across departments, and make a direct impact on patients worldwide as Insulet continues its rapid growth and global expansion.

Company Overview

Insulet started in 2000 driven to achieve our mission of enabling our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients who have insulin-requiring diabetes, by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating. We are on an exciting trajectory of significant growth and global expansion enabling us to reach more patients around the globe.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals who want to be part of building our Center of Excellence and be at the forefront of our rapidly growing global footprint. We are looking to hire amazing people who are guided by shared values and desire to exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it.

Position Overview

Reporting directly to the Director of Quality Operations, the Sr. Manager, Quality Control provides oversight of a variety of analytical functions that occur in the QC department supporting validation, testing, and reporting of in-process, pre and post sterile release, and Environmental monitoring samples. This role also ensures activities occur in an efficient and cGMP compliant manner. The role will have formal management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Manages various QC program(s)/processes within the department (training, sample management, data review and reporting) and serves as subject matter expert (SME).
• Coordinates and facilities QC activities to meet commitments on-time
• Ensure QC personnel have appropriate training.
• Leads planning, coordination and/or review of test method validations, test method transfers and/or equipment qualification/requalification
• Assist in troubleshooting of test methods and/or equipment as required
• Authors, review, and/or approves data, SOPs, COAs, and DHRs
• Monitor, track and publish QC metrics
• Ensure all QC records and DHR documentation adhere to cGMP/GDP expectations
• Leads compliance related teams working towards the goal of continuous improvement
• May be required to lead NCMR, OOT investigations/deviations and to identify corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence
• Serves as QC representative in cross-functional, cross-departmental working teams and/or working with outside vendors to meet all QC needs
• Participates in internal and external quality audits
• Recruits, coaches, and develops organizational talent
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• BS degree in scientific discipline; and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 10+ years' experience of relevant experience in Quality Control / Quality Assurance
• Minimum 2+ years' managerial experience in a manufacturing environment
• Must possess strong leadership, analytical and communication skills with team-focused attitude
• Experience leading or supporting FDA and ISO 13485 inspections preferred

Preferred Required Skills Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities
• Ability to communicate and work effectively at multiple levels within the organization
• Advanced PC skill, word processing, spreadsheet, and database
• Highly proficient with industry standards sampling plans (ANSI z1.4 & z1.9)
• Ability to prioritize objectives from multiple projects, adhere to scheduled timelines while maintaining flexibility and attention to detail
• Experience working in a highly automated/high volume manufacturing environment
• Support staff working in a 24/7 operation

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Frequently standing, walking, reaching above shoulders and below waist.

Additional Information

• The position is working on-site at our Acton, MA location.

NOTE: This position requires on-site working (requires on-site office/plant/lab work). #LI-Onsite

Additional Information:

Compensation & Benefits:

For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $140,100.00 - $210,150.00

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• And additional employee wellness programs

Application Details: This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online.

Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet's flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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