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Assoc Quality Application Specialist

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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

In this exciting role as an Associate Quality Application Specialist, you will support Synergy Business as a member of the Internal Supplier Quality Organization for the West Platform. The role is both dynamic and demanding. Internal Supplier Quality plays a vital service-oriented role that impacts and collaborates with various departments across the site, including Finance, Manufacturing, Compliance, and Supply Chain. Quality operations support these areas in multiple ways.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

Conducts a compliant validation process for quality information technology systems which requires formal validation documentation (including standard operating procedures) under appropriate federal regulations.
Coordinates activities with clients, programmers/developers and operating personnel, domestic and, as appropriate, global.
Identifies current and anticipated requirements for compliant computerized operations and suggests methods for the identification, implementation and maintenance of the procedures, actions and documentation necessary to assure compliance according to the appropriate federal and international regulations which govern the user's applications.
Reports on the status of validation activities to fulfill regulatory requirements.
Keeps abreast of changing federal and international regulatory requirements, government audit policies, and the availability of current techniques.
Support incoming inspections for potential components rejections, evaluating rejected materials to determine their usage and disposition, and maintaining KPI metrics.
Performs system administration and configuration of quality information technology systems.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

Bachelor degree required
0 years of experience

Nice to Have

Knowledge in SAP QM Module
Knowledge in Trackwise Systems
Knowledge in Agile system and FactoryWorks system
Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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What You Should Know About Assoc Quality Application Specialist, Medtronic

Join Medtronic as an Associate Quality Application Specialist located in Juncos, Puerto Rico and embark on a fulfilling career that's dedicated to exploring healthcare innovation and improving access for everyone. In this dynamic role, you'll work closely with the Synergy Business, becoming a key player in our Internal Supplier Quality Organization for the West Platform. You're not just filling a position; you're joining a passionate team that collaborates across various departments like Finance, Manufacturing, Compliance, and Supply Chain to drive quality operations. Your responsibilities will span from conducting compliant validation processes for quality IT systems, which involves formal documentation under federal standards, to liaising with clients and programmers to ensure quality standards are met globally. Moreover, you’ll be proactive in identifying compliance requirements and will be responsible for reporting on validation activities, ensuring that we stay ahead of evolving federal and international regulations. Got a flair for troubleshooting? You'll support incoming inspections, assess rejected materials, and maintain key performance indicators. With a bachelor’s degree and a can-do attitude, this role might just be your next big adventure! Additional knowledge of SAP QM Module and systems like Trackwise or FactoryWorks would truly be a bonus in your journey with us. At Medtronic, we are all about innovation, acceptance, and diversity, and we can’t wait to see how you'll contribute to our mission to alleviate pain and restore health for countless individuals.

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What are the main responsibilities of an Associate Quality Application Specialist at Medtronic?

As an Associate Quality Application Specialist at Medtronic, your primary responsibilities will include conducting compliant validation processes for quality information technology systems, coordinating with clients and programmers to meet compliance standards, and reporting on validation activities to fulfill regulatory requirements. You'll also support inspection processes for materials and maintain essential key performance indicators to ensure quality standards are upheld.