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Quality Assurance Manager

HelpWear
HelpWear

Quality Assurance · Full-time

CAD 70k-95k / year

Posted 6+ months ago
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Quality Assurance Manager

Toronto, ON
$70,000–$95,000 a year - Full-time

Location

Toronto, ON

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description

  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Casual dress
  • Extended health care

Full job description

Introduction:

HelpWear is striving to achieve better at-home healthcare by developing affordable and accessible products for patients all around the world. We are seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager to join our team. As the Quality Assurance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of HelpWear’s Quality Management System.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Interpret, build upon, and comply with company quality assurance standards
  • Carefully maintain complaint and non-conformance processing through records and tracking systems, including root cause and corrective actions
  • Document quality assurance activities with internal reporting and audits
  • Develop new standards for production and design, with improvements as needed, and create testing protocols for implementation across all service lines
  • Identify training needs and take action to ensure company-wide compliance
  • Pursue continuing education on new solutions, technology, and skills
  • Plan, execute, and oversee inspection and testing of incoming and outgoing product to confirm quality conformance to specifications and quality deliverables
  • Analyze and investigate product complaints or reported quality issues to ensure closure in accordance with company guidelines and external regulatory requirements
  • Develop or update company complaint and inspection procedures to ensure capture and investigation, as well as proper documentation of complaints
  • Monitor risk-management procedures, and maintain and analyze problem logs to identify and report recurring issues to management and product development
  • Provide training and support to quality assurance team on systems, policies, procedures, and core processes
  • Create quality measurement KPIs to track improvement in products
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies with any issues concerning the QMS

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Biomedical Engineering, Quality Management)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of testing best practices, version control practices and defect management practice
  • Thorough understanding of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, MDSAP, and other relevant international standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Previous experience working in medical device companies
  • Meticulous and diligent attributes
  • Great team player with the ability to work independently
  • Professional certification, such as Six Sigma, Quality Engineer, or Quality Auditor will be an asset, but not mandatory

Skills:

  • Knowledge of quality assurance terminology, methods, and tools
  • Superb computer competence
  • Understanding how QA functions in the design process

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

  • quality assurance: 3 years (preferred)
  • ISO 13485: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person