About this role
CooperVision, a division of CooperCompanies (NASDAQ:COO), is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses. The Company produces a full array of daily disposable, two-week and monthly contact lenses, all featuring advanced materials and optics. CooperVision has a strong heritage of solving the toughest vision challenges such as astigmatism, presbyopia and childhood myopia; and offers the most complete collection of spherical, toric and multifocal products available. Through a combination of innovative products and focused practitioner support, the company brings a refreshing perspective to the marketplace, creating real advantages for customers and wearers. For more information, visit www.coopervision.com .
Job Summary:
This position uses Quality Engineering principles (i.e. Lean, Six Sigma, Advance Problem Solving, and Root Cause Analysis tools and techniques) to develop and optimize systems and processes so that they are aligned with the overall Company strategy and quality system.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated project management and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated communication, facilitation and leadership skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally in a team environment. Applied technical knowledge of Qualitative and Quantitative data analysis, and statistical tools including DOEs. Six Sigma GB/BB or CQE preferred.
- Must possess the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations. Able to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Possess the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of senior managers.
- Has a working knowledge of Quality System Regulation (21 CFR PART 820, including 21CFR806) and ISO 13485 requirements.
- Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Excel, Minitab.
- BAAN, Agile, JDA familiarity a plus.
Work Environment:
- Normal Office environment.
- Ability to perform light to medium physical work and standing for long periods of time, if required depending on the task.
Experience :
- Minimum of 3 plus years applicable experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience with medical device distribution and packaging operations.
Education :
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from four –year college or university in engineering or related discipline; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Certified Quality Engineer, Green Belt or Lean certified preferred.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
For U.S. locations that require disclosure of compensation, the starting base pay for this role is between $69,584.00 and $92,779.00 per year and may include cost of living adjustments. The actual base pay includes many factors and is subject to change and modification in the future. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation and benefits.