Abbott

Design Controls Manager

Abbott

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $99,300 - $198,700 per year

About the role

  • Design Controls subject matter expert managing process and compliance to process supporting Abbott Diabetes Care R&D team.
  • Interfaces directly with Regulatory, Quality, Operations, and R&D directors, managers and SMEs to ensure that the design controls and related processes meet global regulatory standards and guidance while promoting efficiency.
  • Partner in optimizing, streamlining, and increasing compliance with design control requirements for Abbott Diabetes Care products.
  • Lead process development and process improvement projects with world-wide cross-functional teams.
  • Conduct training on general design controls.
  • Develop and deliver training specific to process changes.
  • Demonstrate leadership in change management practices.
  • Ensure conformity of processes and records to global regulatory standards and internal policies and procedures.
  • Audit design records as required to ensure conformance; work with R&D and QA teams to evaluate and remediate non-conformances.
  • Maintain expertise in global design controls and design and development standards and guidance including ISO13485, ISO14971, 21CFRPart820, MDSAP, IEC60601, IEC62304, IEC62366, Agile software development, etc.
  • Train and mentor R&D and QA resources in subject matter expertise to ensure alignment and acceptance of organization with policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • BS in Management, Engineering or Science preferred, or equivalent combination of work experience and education.
  • 5 + years Quality or R&D experience at a medical device company
  • In - depth knowledge of the Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO 13485, MDSAP, and EU Medical Device Regulation.
  • High level of knowledge of all QMS sub systems including: CAPA, internal audits, risk management, design control, verification and validation, internal and external audits, management responsibility, training.
  • Experience leading a design and/or design processes in a medical device company which includes software as a medical device product.
  • Demonstrated leadership through influence.
  • Must be able to communicate globally and create followership.
  • Must possess strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills and work independently as well as in close collaboration with others.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
design controlsprocess developmentprocess improvementtrainingchange managementauditingrisk managementverification and validationAgile software developmentmedical device design
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationinfluencementoringindependenceinterpersonal skillstraining deliveryglobal communicationfollowership
Certifications
ISO 13485MDSAP21 CFR Part 820IEC 60601IEC 62304IEC 62366