Associate Director, Device Quality Assurance - Hybrid

Merck & Co., Inc.

Wilson, North Carolina, United States
Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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5 years qa experience in medical devices
Knowledge of device assembly and packaging operations
Experience with iq/oq/pq validation activities
** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Director for Device Quality Assurance to oversee quality operations related to medical device assembly and packaging at their Wilson, NC site. The role demands significant experience in quality assurance within the medical device sector and emphasizes collaboration, patient safety, and product quality. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary interface between Research & Development and the Wilson, NC site for device quality oversight.
  • The successful candidate will be accountable for coordinating triage, root cause investigations, and change evaluations impacting device assembly.
  • Employees are eligible for an annual bonus, long-term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

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** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Director for Device Quality Assurance to oversee quality operations related to medical device assembly and packaging at their Wilson, NC site. The role demands significant experience in quality assurance within the medical device sector and emphasizes collaboration, patient safety, and product quality. **

Salary

Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years QA experience in medical devices
  • Knowledge of device assembly and packaging operations
  • Experience with IQ/OQ/PQ validation activities
  • Expertise in CAPA coordination and root cause investigation
  • Familiarity with design control and verification processes

Nice-to-have

  • Strong cross-functional partnership skills
  • Ability to promote open issue surfacing culture
  • Experience representing teams in internal/external audits
  • Adaptability to matrix organization environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline
  • 5 years of relevant quality assurance experience
  • No visa sponsorship available

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