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ASP Global · 1 month ago

Director, Quality Systems (60715)

ASP Global is seeking a strategic and hands-on Director of Quality Systems and Quality Engineering to lead and evolve their quality systems and engineering functions. This role involves maintaining the quality management system, overseeing sustaining engineering for Class I medical devices, and managing the electronic Quality Management System (eQMS). The ideal candidate should have expertise in ISO 13485 and risk management, along with a strong leadership background.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) in alignment with ISO 13485 and FDA regulations
Oversee the administration and optimization of the eQMS platform (ComplianceQuest), ensuring system integrity, user adoption, and compliance
Ensure readiness and lead external audits, including customer, FDA, and Notified Body
Conduct quality due diligence for Mergers & Acquisitions
Manage a team of quality engineers supporting sustaining activities for Class I and II medical devices
Provide quality engineering support for new product development, including design control, risk management (ISO 14971), and verification/validation activities
Drive root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for product and process issues
Develop and maintain robust supplier quality processes including qualification, monitoring, and auditing
Collaborate with Sourcing and Operations to ensure supplier compliance and performance
Ensure supplier audits are performed and support resolution of supplier-related quality issues
Champion risk-based thinking across the organization, ensuring effective risk management practices are embedded in product lifecycle processes
Ensure QMS alignment with applicable standards and regulations
Build and mentor a high-performing quality team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration
Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Regulatory, and Sourcing to ensure quality objectives are met
Represent Quality in strategic planning and business reviews

Qualification

ISO 13485Quality Management SystemSupplier Quality ManagementRisk ManagementComplianceQuestLeadershipCross-functional CollaborationInternal AuditsMDSAPClass III DevicesNew Product DevelopmentGlobal Regulatory RequirementsCommunicationStrategic ThinkingProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
10+ years of experience in medical device quality, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Strong knowledge of ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, ISO 14971, and supplier quality
Experience with internal and supplier audits
Proficiency with electronic QMS platforms; ComplianceQuest experience is a plus
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive cross-functional collaboration
Excellent communication, leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Master's degree or advanced certification (e.g., ASQ CQE, CQA)
Experience with MDSAP audit preparation and execution
Background in Class I and II medical devices and sustaining engineering
Experience supporting new product development quality activities
Familiarity with global regulatory requirements and standards

Company

ASP Global

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ASP Global is a privately held, Atlanta-based company with additional operations in the Pacific Rim.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Incline Equity Partners
2024-08-06Acquired
2020-02-11Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Doug Shaver
Chief Executive Officer
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Justin Martin
Chief Product Officer & General Manager, Injury Prevention
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