Lead Quality Auditor

MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS LLC
US - Maryland - Rockville
January 16, 2025
Accounting

POSITION SUMMARY

The Lead Quality Auditor is responsible for the execution and documentation of the Quality Audits system/processes for the auditing of internal processes for MSD.
These audits are conducted to ensure the on-going compliance of MSD's Quality System to the company's active regulatory certifications, e.g.
ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA regulations (as applicable).
Responsibilities will include providing support for implementation of corporate quality system improvements and mentoring of MSD internal auditors.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain and execute the Internal Audits audit program as per the published schedule with complete audits, timely reports, audit communications and audit follow-up and follow-through.
This will include but is not limited to:
Draft audit reports
Follow up and close audits
Monitor CAPA activities
Assist in answering questions and concerns generated from audits
Schedule follow up for corrective action responses
Ensure appropriate problem resolution methods are utilized and that verification of effectiveness has been completed.
Review customer questionnaires and provide QA input as required under guidance of supervisor.
Maintain the Approved Supplier List (ASL) and documented evidence of evaluation records.
Maintain on-going communication both inter and intra-departmental for status of projects, activities and audits.
Mentor and provide guidance to MSD staff participating in internal audits.
Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in the sciences, engineering or health related field required.
Bachelor's degree in other fields with additional years of relevant industry and work experience will be considered.
Minimum of 5 years of ISO or QSR auditing experience is required.
3 years' experience as a lead auditor in an ISO or QSR environment is strongly preferred.
Experience working with FDA and/or ISO auditors preferred
Current ASQ certification (CQA, CQE) is strongly preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Strong audit fundamentals and analytical background
Logical problem solving and demonstrated ability to organize and move project tasks forward in an orderly and structured fashion
Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to mentor in quality systems topics including ISO, QSR and auditing
Effectively communicate issues/problems and results that impact timelines, accuracy and reliability of audit data
Proficiency in MS Office Suite
Experience with standard data analysis tools (Visio, ERP and Project Management) and the quantitative background to advance this knowledge on the job is expected
Ability to multi-task and work productively in a demanding production environment with changing priorities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.
Walk through MSD and supplier facilities as part of on-site audits and inspections.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Standard office environment
Up to 30% travel required

COMPENSATION SUMMARY

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $76,100 to $113,200.
This salary range represents a general guideline as MSD considers other factors when presenting an offer of employment, such as scope and responsibilities of the position, external market factors, and the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience.
Employees may qualify for a discretionary or non-discretionary bonus in addition to their base salary.
These annual bonuses are intended to recognize individual performance and enable employees to benefit from the Company's overall success.

BENEFITS SUMMARY

At MSD, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and financial security.
In addition to competitive salaries, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with prescription benefits.
We provide a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts, and company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance as well as group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
Our offerings also encompass paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid parental leave, along with an employee assistance program.
Additional voluntary perks include a fitness club membership contribution, pet insurance, identity theft protection, home and auto insurance discounts, and optional supplemental life insurance.

EEO/AA STATEMENT

MSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, protected veteran status, pregnancy, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.
For our full EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit here.
Meso Scale Diagnostics uses E-Verify to validate the work eligibility of candidates.

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