Specialist, Quality Systems and Quality Assurance
ARKRAY is looking for Specialist, Quality Systems and Quality Assurance in Miami, FL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3662781114 is live since 2026-05-04 14:28:34.
Essential Responsibilities
Quality Assurance/Quality Management System (Primary and Essential Responsibility)
Science (Supporting Responsibility)
Essential Responsibilities
Physical Requirements
Heavy keyboarding / PC use
ARKRAY is an Equal Opportunity Employer: minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Essential Responsibilities
Quality Assurance/Quality Management System (Primary and Essential Responsibility)
- Manage the supplier databases for our major retail-chain partner.
- Manage the Validation Program, Change Control Review, and approve Supplier Change Requests.
- Coordinate the review, approval, and tracking of all Engineering Changes from our suppliers.
- Review and approve ECRs.
- Manage various Quality System databases.
- Oversee software validations.
- Fulfill the role of internal auditor. Also, manage the Internal Audit Program.
- Prepare supplier audits and scorecards. Also, manage the Supplier Approval Program.
- Conduct External Audits.
- Assemble the monthly AOD presentation materials and present the training data.
- Perform Quality Acceptance Inspections on products that are to be delivered to a 3rd-party logistics company and then perform the shipment permission inspection on products that are to be shipped from the 3rd-party logistics company.
- Act as the Quality Plan Manager for Product Launches if required.
- Ensure compliance with FDA QMSR, ISO 13485, and OSHA.
- Fulfill the role of OSHA Safety Coordinator for our Miami Facility and any new facilities that may be added in the future if required.
- Fulfill the role of CAPA Manager for CARs, SCARs, and ISCARs if required.
- Chair the monthly AOD (Analysis of Data) meeting if required.
- Prepare and present CAPA data at the monthly meeting if required.
- Actively engage in pre-/post-market regulatory activities, which include but are not limited to the following
- Review and approval of product labeling.
- Review of FDA submissions.
- Assist/work with consultants as needed.
- Support R&D with 510(k) submissions.
- Create Regulatory Master Plans for product launches.
- Lead the development of new product labeling and oversee the labeling program to coordinate the review, approval, and tracking of all product labeling..
- Act as the subject matter expert on UDI.GUDID regulations.
- Manage FDA facility registrations and device listings.
- Manage FDA import inspections, provide FDA data and information to US Customs, and work with both the FDA and US Customs to resolve shipments placed on hold.
- Write Health Risk Assessments for Nonconforming products, customer complaints and MDRs.
- Review ECRs.
- Support Sales and Marketing to resolve any FDA compliance questions or concerns
Science (Supporting Responsibility)
- Support Medical Lab Scientists of the Smart Assist project.
- Support clinical studies as needed. Including but not limited to hands-on assistance in the clinical studies.
- Train and support the Clinical Application Specialists and Field Service Engineers in their activities.
- Perform other pre-/post-market activities as assigned.
- Oversees Post Market Surveillance - Customer Complaints.
- Create the Monthly Risk Review Report.
- Manage Product Recalls and other field actions.
- Manage our Lab Division's Complaint Program and coordinate External Complaint with AFC (factory headquarters in Japan).
- Chair the Lab Division's monthly Complaint Meeting.
- Present the Lab Division's Complaints in the monthly AOD meeting.
- Review Technical Bulletins.
- Manage the Healthcare Division's Complaint Program.
- Chair the Healthcare Division's monthly Complaint Meeting.
- Present the Healthcare Division's Complaints in the monthly AOD meeting.
- Submit MDRs to the FDA.
- Create the Monthly Vendor Reporting.
- Review the Daily Call Data of our major retail-chain partner.
- Act as the Facilities and Equipment Manager of our Miami location.
- Pick up and process company mail.
- Coordinate activities for the Miami Facility and Office.
Essential Responsibilities
- Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biology, engineering or other technical field required.
- Two or more years of experience working in a regulated diagnostic industry required.
- Senior roles will require seven or more years of experience working in a regulated diagnostic industry required.
- Experience working with Class I and Class II medical devices, preferably laboratory, and Point of Care IVD instruments and reagents that are subject to US regulatory submission.
- Knowledge and working experience on FDA, GMP/QSR, ISO, CFR and/or other regulatory issues related to medical devices.
- Senior roles will require the ability to manage both undergoing ISO 13485 audits and conducting supplier audits in compliance with ISO 13485 standards.
- Knowledge on US regulatory submissions. Ability to build direct relationships and deal with the FDA in relation to the submission process is preferred.
- Clinical study management experience is preferred.
- Experience in quality systems and quality assurance activities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (including, but not limited to Word, Adobe, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to travel.
Physical Requirements
Heavy keyboarding / PC use
ARKRAY is an Equal Opportunity Employer: minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.