Quality Assurance Salary in Northbrook, IL

Handling day-to-day design, supplier, production, and customer quality issues related to production linesResolving non-conformances in the production process by identifying the root cause and implementing solutionsAssist with internal audits to help the company maintain ISO 13485 complianceLead internal IQ/OQ/PQ processAssisting with the application and monitoring of established inspection procedures and methodsLeveraging data findings to implement improvements in the processPreparing documentation for customers and suppliers pertaining to quality standardsReviewing manufacturing instructions for completeness, correctness, and comprehension by assembly personnelGenerating standards for suppliers and internal processesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.3+ years of quality engineering experienceBachelors degree in engineering or closely related fieldUnderstanding of Root Cause Analysis problem solving techniquesExperience with the IQ/OQ/PQ process heavily preferredStrong understanding of Lean/Six Sigma methodologiesExperience in Medical Device, Aerospace, or Automotive industries

Handling day-to-day design, supplier, production, and customer quality issues related to production linesResolving non-conformances in the production process by identifying the root cause and implementing solutionsAssist with internal audits to help the company maintain ISO 13485 complianceLead internal IQ/OQ/PQ processAssisting with the application and monitoring of established inspection procedures and methodsLeveraging data findings to implement improvements in the processPreparing documentation for customers and suppliers pertaining to quality standardsReviewing manufacturing instructions for completeness, correctness, and comprehension by assembly personnelGenerating standards for suppliers and internal processesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.3+ years of quality engineering experienceBachelors degree in engineering or closely related fieldUnderstanding of Root Cause Analysis problem solving techniquesExperience with the IQ/OQ/PQ process heavily preferredStrong understanding of Lean/Six Sigma methodologiesExperience in Medical Device, Aerospace, or Automotive industries

Director of ManufacturingAbout Newmedical Technology:Newmedical Technology, Inc. is a global medical products company focused on developing, manufacturing, and distributing patented therapies for advanced wound care, scar management, skincare, and surgical solutions. We understand both the physical and psychological impact of wounds and the scars they create. We are dedicated to supplying medical professionals with new solutions and improving patients' quality of life.About the Role:As the Director of Manufacturing, you will lead our manufacturing operations with a focus on efficiency, quality, and compliance, particularly within the medical device or Over-the-Counter (OTC) industries. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our production processes align with regulatory requirements while optimizing productivity. Experience with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems is essential for success in this role, as you will leverage data-driven insights to drive operational excellence. The Director of Manufacturing is a high-impact and high-visibility role that requires you to be in the facility daily. You will bring your innovative ideas and proven successes to drive quality and efficiency. Duties include:Strategic Planning: Develop and execute manufacturing strategies that align with company objectives, ensuring scalability and flexibility to adapt to changing market dynamics. Collaborate with senior management to set production goals and objectives.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and requirements relevant to medical devices or OTC products, such as FDA regulations, ISO standards, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Implement and maintain processes to ensure product quality and safety.MRP System Utilization: Leverage MRP systems to effectively plan and manage production activities, including material requirements planning, production scheduling, and inventory control. Utilize data analytics and reporting capabilities to optimize resource utilization and minimize waste. Experience with MRP Implementation considered a plus. Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain robust quality management systems to ensure the production of safe, reliable, and compliant products. Implement quality control measures and processes to monitor and improve product quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.Operational Efficiency: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and productivity. Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and cost reduction while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.Supply Chain Management: Collaborate with supply chain partners to optimize raw material sourcing, procurement, and inventory management. Ensure timely availability of materials to support production schedules and minimize supply chain disruptions.Team Leadership: Provide strong leadership and direction to the manufacturing team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Mentor and develop team members to maximize their potential and contribution to the organization.Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, R&D, engineering, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs, to support product development, introduction of new products, and process improvements.Skills and Experience:An undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Management or Supply Chain Management is preferred, or equivalent work experience.Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in manufacturing management, with a focus on medical devices or OTC products preferred.In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards applicable to medical device or OTC manufacturing, such as FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and GMP.Experience in process improvements, process mapping, and reviews, and developing and managing KPIsProven experience with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems.Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve results.Proven ability to define performance measures directly related to business and hold people accountableExperience in developing and managing annual operating plans through forecasting toolsExcellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility

Handling day-to-day design, supplier, production, and customer quality issues related to production linesResolving non-conformances in the production process by identifying the root cause and implementing solutionsAssist with internal audits to help the company maintain ISO 13485 complianceLead internal IQ/OQ/PQ processAssisting with the application and monitoring of established inspection procedures and methodsLeveraging data findings to implement improvements in the processPreparing documentation for customers and suppliers pertaining to quality standardsReviewing manufacturing instructions for completeness, correctness, and comprehension by assembly personnelGenerating standards for suppliers and internal processesMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.3+ years of quality engineering experienceBachelors degree in engineering or closely related fieldUnderstanding of Root Cause Analysis problem solving techniquesExperience with the IQ/OQ/PQ process heavily preferredStrong understanding of Lean/Six Sigma methodologiesExperience in Medical Device, Aerospace, or Automotive industries

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.Based in Illinois, Mariano's merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. Today, we're proudly serving Mariano's customers in over 40 stores throughout the Chicago Metro area.As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Mariano's family!If you are in need of reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the application or pre-hiring process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the location's management.Minimum Position Qualifications:Customer Service skills Ability to handle stressful situations Effective communication skills Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction) Desired Previous Job Experience:Customer Service skills Retail experience Grocery Clerk helps customers discover new items or products they inquire about. Grocery Clerk informs customers of food specials and recommends grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need. Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action. Grocery Clerk provides customers with fresh and non-perishable grocery products that they have ordered. Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need. Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action. Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise. Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager. Display a positive attitude. Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads. Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines. Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained. Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products. Promote trust and respect among associates. Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store. Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management. Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair. Notify management of customer or employee accidents. Report all safety risks or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud. Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.Based in Illinois, Mariano's merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. Today, we're proudly serving Mariano's customers in over 40 stores throughout the Chicago Metro area.As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Mariano's family!If you are in need of reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the application or pre-hiring process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the location's management.Customer Service skills Ability to handle stressful situations Effective communication skills Knowledge of basic math Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others. Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Desired Previous Job Experience:Customer Service skills Bakery or Deli experience is helpful Retail experience Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) will prepare items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment. Bakery/Deli Clerk should offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about. Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) will be able to inform customers of bakery and/or deli specials. Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink. Recommend deli or bakery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need. Use all equipment in bakery such as the refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines. Prepare foods according to the food temperature logs and follow cooking instructions. Measure, prepare and mix ingredients according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise. Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action. Properly use kitchen equipment, stove, computerized scale, fryer, steamer, robot coupe etc. Label, stock and inventory department merchandise. Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager. Understand the store's layout and be able to locate products when requested by customer. Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads. Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products. Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions note any discrepancies in inventory. Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained. Promote trust and respect among associates. Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store. Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines. Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management. Display a positive attitude. Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair. Notify management of customer or employee accidents. Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud. Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Illinois, Mariano's merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. Today, we're proudly serving Mariano's customers in over 40 stores throughout the Chicago Metro area.As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Mariano's family!If you are in need of reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the application or pre-hiring process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the location's management. Minimum - Ability to handle stressful situations- Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)- Effective communication skills Desired - Any retail experience- Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)- Promote trust and respect among associates- Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store- Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products- Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need; inform customers of grocery specials- Check product quality to ensure freshness; review sell by dates and take appropriate action- Label, stock and inventory department merchandise; provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered- Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager- Display a positive attitude- Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads- Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines- Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management- Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair- Notify management of customer or employee accidents- Report all safety risks/issues and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Oversee Quality department of 20, including 6 direct reportsLead Customer Interactions and field customer complaintsLead Root Cause investigations and Corrective and Preventative actionsExperience with Product and Process Validations: IQ,PQ,OQMonitor and record department KPI's and Metrics Own ISO 13485 QMSFront room audit experience MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Experience interfacing with customersExperience lead root cause investigations Leading CAPA initiativesFamiliar with ValidationsExperience tracking and recording KPI dataExcellent communication both verbal and written Experience communicating with other departments and working Cross functionallyISO 13485 experience