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Overview The Director, Quality Assurance is responsible for providing leadership to the Quality Assurance Team through goal setting, resource development, and fostering a professional environment. This role collaborates across the Cook organization to develop innovative and forward-thinking strategies related to quality. The position oversees the responsibilities performed by the Quality Assurance Team. Responsibilities Ensure the Cook Research Management System (CRMS) is understood, implemented, and remains effective throughout CRI. Fulfill the responsibilities of Management Representative. Promote cross-functional interactions within CRI to achieve quality outputs and improve the CRMS. Provide vision, direction, development, and leadership to the Quality Assurance Team in support of the CRI Management System. Engage with Quality leadership across the Cook organization to ensure responsiveness to changing quality expectations. Develop strategies that support the goals and direction of Cook Medical. Stay current on regulations and standards applicable to work performed by CRI. Collaborate with HR to recruit, interview, select, hire, and orient new employees. Plan and allocate resources to meet productivity and quality goals. Foster an environment that encourages feedback. Facilitate the annual employee performance review process with HR. Encourage employee contributions through goal setting, feedback, and development planning. Coordinate with HR to address employee disciplinary actions if necessary. Maintain ongoing communication with employees via meetings, email, and other channels. Review and approve employee requests following company policies. Build trusted relationships with colleagues, management, and external stakeholders through respectful communication. Practice and model honesty and integrity as per the Cook Global Code of Conduct. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline; Master’s or PhD preferred. 10+ years of QA experience in the medical device, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry. 5+ years in a leadership role. Conscientious, influential, with a strong work ethic and discipline. Sufficient assertiveness to handle confrontational situations. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability and desire to work collaboratively in a team environment. Legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship not available. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cook Group

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