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  • Quality Assurance Specialist

    Insight Global

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Logistics of the Role: 1 year contract minimum, most likely beyond that - opportunity an FTE role could open up Location: Remote to start - travel up to 2x monthly to the onsite CMO in Grand Rapids, MI and Bloomington, IN 10 PTO Days, 6 sick days $45/hr-$50/hr- Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. Requirements: Bachelor degree in Scientific field Minimum 5+ years of experience working with GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing Hands on aseptic filling experience on the floor Up to date Annex 1 Requirement Knowledge Expertise handling review and approval of batch record review, RFFP activities, CAPAs, Change Controls, deviations, quality product complaints, product risk assessments, and annual product reports Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers. Excellent analytical skill to identify gaps and root causes of issues and think out of the box to develop a solution. A motivated individual with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision to meet tight deadlines and maintain a positive attitude. Preferred: Experience working with external partners, preferably CMO partnerships Experience with Regulatory and Health Authority GMP responses and documentation requirements Trackwise or Veeva and/or Comet Quality System experience Job Description: One of our large pharmaceutical clients is looking to hire a remote Quality Specialist to join the EQ team. The individual will provide QA support for External Manufacturers of biotherapeutic Drug Substance (API) and parenteral Finished Product. They will perform assigned duties and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain regulatory standards, facilitate communication within the core team, and help to ensure that all quality-related activities project goals and deadlines are met. This individual will be required to travel to EM sites up to 1x-2x per month. In particular, the specific tasks required on a daily basis by the position are: Support, review/pre-review, and/or approve the following - -Batch record review -Quarantine shipment (Q-ship) activities -Release for Further Processing (RFFP) activities -EM Quality Events -EM CAPAs -EM Change Controls -EM Planned Deviations -EM Product Quality Complaints -EM Protocols -EM Risk Assessments -EM Electronic Batch Record (eBR) changes -EM Manufacturing Process Instruction (MPI) changes -EM equipment specific Master Validation Plan (MVP) changes -New equipment qualification documentation Own/support the following -Own and execute change control activities -Own/support internal Nonconformances (NC) in Comet -Own/support internal Investigations in Comet -Own/support internal Supplier Investigations in Comet Help maintain/manage/keep organized the following -Outstanding EM issues -Transfer of document to the EM -Status of lots/production schedule -Various workstreams (help build templates, flowcharts, etc.)
    $45 hourly 2d ago
  • IT QA Manager (Ref: 194253)

    Forsyth Barnes

    Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI

    Title: Senior IT QA Manager Salary: $130,000-150,000 Industry: Retail Contact: ******************************** This is a full-time position, not eligible for C2C/C2H and not eligible for sponsorship/visa transfer. About the Company Our client is a leading innovator in the furniture industry, known for quality craftsmanship, sustainable practices, and forward-thinking design. Their mission is to create exceptional workplace products that elevate employee environments and the customer experience. They foster a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Position Overview The Senior IT QA Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products and services across software, data, and AI/ML initiatives. This leader will define and execute a comprehensive QA strategy, champion a DevOps-driven culture of quality, and guide a high-performing QA team. The role requires expertise in modern testing frameworks, cross-functional leadership, and strong technical depth across software, data, and AI quality practices. Key Responsibilities • Develop and execute a holistic QA strategy aligned with organizational goals. • Foster a culture of proactive quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement within a DevOps environment. • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing QA team with a strong automation and DevOps mindset. • Design and oversee test strategies for functional, regression, performance, security, and usability testing. • Integrate QA workflows into CI/CD pipelines and optimize automation frameworks. • Select and implement effective testing tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and coverage. • Establish data quality standards for all data pipelines and systems. • Implement automated data validation, quality checkpoints, and governance processes. • Monitor data quality metrics, identify anomalies, and lead root-cause analysis. • Define testing protocols for AI models, including bias detection, fairness, explainability, and performance. • Integrate model validation into deployment workflows and ensure adherence to ethical AI principles. • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, data science, and operations teams. • Stay current with emerging QA trends, tools, and best practices across software, data, and AI. • Champion continuous improvement initiatives aligned with DevOps principles. • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related field (or equivalent experience). • 5+ years of IT Quality Assurance experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or management role. • Hands-on experience implementing QA frameworks and automation in a DevOps/CI/CD environment. • Experience with software testing, data quality validation, and AI/ML model evaluation. • Familiarity with modern testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright), CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps), and data quality tools (e.g., dbt tests, MLflow, EvidentlyAI). • Ability to work on-site in Holland, MI, with up to 10% travel. • Unrestricted U.S. work authorization. Benefits • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. • Retirement savings plan with company matching. • Generous paid time off and employee wellness programs. • Professional development and growth opportunities.
    $130k-150k yearly 3d ago
  • Quality Assurance Manager (No C2C/No Sponsorship)

    Randstad USA 4.6company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI

    Job Title: QA Manager *No C2C/No Sponsorship/No 1099* Terms: Permanent Pay: $130-150,000 per year +15% bonus About the Role We are a leading furniture and office space manufacturing company committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize our product design, manufacturing processes, and supply chain. We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic QA Manager to unify and lead our core operational technology functions. This pivotal role will be responsible for creating a unified engineering umbrella (AI-Ops, Data-Ops, and DevOps) to ensure the reliable, scalable, and high-quality deployment of our data-driven products, from factory floor optimization models to office space planning tools. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic & Operational Leadership (Ops Unification) Lead the unification of DevOps, DataOps, and MLOps under a single, cohesive strategy to streamline end-to-end data and software delivery. Define and enforce CI/CD pipeline best practices for traditional software and machine learning model deployment, ensuring rapid, reliable, and automated releases. Drive the selection and implementation of tools and cloud infrastructure to support a scalable, secure, and compliant operational environment. 2. Data and ML Quality Assurance Implement robust Data Quality checks and governance processes for data flowing into and out of our AI/ML models. Oversee the automation of quality checks for data integrity and model performance monitoring. Establish and manage comprehensive regression testing for all core data and ML delivery modules, utilizing frameworks like Playwright and, where necessary, existing tools like UFT for legacy systems integration. 3. Engineering Management & Team Leadership Manage a high-performing engineering team of 7 direct reports. Collaborate with 3 shared service team members to ensure infrastructure alignment and security compliance. Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Qualifications 10+ years of progressive experience in software, data, or ML engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership/management role overseeing operational teams. Deep expertise in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Proven experience integrating DevOps, DataOps, and MLOps principles into a unified framework. Strong background in automated testing and quality assurance, including experience with modern web/API testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright) and data validation techniques. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders across the organization (e.g., Manufacturing, Product Design).
    $130k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Document Specialist (in Office - Grand Rapids, MI)

    Stenger & Stenger Pc 3.5company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Stenger & Stenger is a growing Firm looking to add a talented and energetic individual to the team! We are looking for a Business Associate that will match our fast-paced energy and workflow while maintaining an on-target and detail-orientated work product, with a respectful and professional presentation. This is an entry level to intermediate position for legal data entry. This is a position with the potential for fast growth and advancement within the firm. You will be working with our case management system to open new cases, process demand letters and guide these cases throughout the litigation process. Candidates with previous litigation support experience are a plus but not required. We are willing to thoroughly train the right candidate. Responsibilities: Assist in legal administrative tasks such as filing documents, preparing pleadings, and maintaining case files. Transcribe legal documents and correspondence accurately and promptly. Conduct document reviews to ensure compliance with legal standards and requirements. Organize and maintain electronic and physical filing systems for easy access to important documents. Perform clerical duties such as data entry, scanning, and photocopying of legal materials. Utilize Law software for case management processes. Assist on litigation projects. Interpret correspondence, pleadings, and notices. Attend goal-driven meetings. Investigate data discrepancies and provide solutions. Skills: We prefer applicants with an associate or bachelor's degree in a related field, though it is not required. Other skills and aptitudes that are important include: Excellent Typing Skills (55 WPM or higher) and Microsoft package awareness - Excel, MS Word and Outlook Adaptability and Fluidity between assignments as needed to meet business objectives. Highly dependable and punctual Exceptional attention to detail and organization Developed Written and Verbal Communication - In this role, you will interact with court staff, attorneys, and garnishees. Self-motivated and Quick Learners Desire and Ability to be a team player and perform tasks with accuracy. Adherence to Rules, Regulations, and Mandated State and Client guidelines Comfortable working simultaneously with multiple Excel sheets, toggling between multiple tabs and browsers, and collating information into multiple sheets/programs. Ability to work independently and work in a fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines Data entry experience and be comfortable with repetitive tasks Ability to multitask effectively Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, as well as databases and customer database systems Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug test are required. This position is currently being offered as an in-office role. If you have these qualifications, we look forward to your application. We offer competitive compensation packages, including healthcare, dental, medical, vision, life insurance plans, and 401K with employer match. This role is an in-office position. We do not require a paralegal certificate.
    $84k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • QA SELENIUM CONSULTANT

    Droisys 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Hi My name is Ruchie Agarwal and I'm a Sr. Team Lead at Droisys. Our records show that you are an experienced IT professional with experience relevant to one of my current contract openings. Kindly send me your updated resume along with the below mentioned details: Full Name: Contact #'s: E-mail Address: Current Location: Authorization Status: How soon you can Join: Willing to Relocate: Interview Time Slot: Skype ID Highest Education US Experience: India Experience: DOB: Skill Matrix: Sr. No. Skill Years of Experience Rate Your Self(0-10) 1. Selenium 2. Agile 3. SQL 4. JIRA 5 JQuery 6 Cross Browser testing experience Linked In ID : 2 Professional References: Name Phn No Official Mail ID : Project Worked Name Phn No Official Mail ID : Project Worked QA SELENIUM CONSULTANT We are looking for an experienced QA consultant with strong hands on Selenium and Mobile testing experience for a 9+ month consulting assignment with our direct client in Grand Rapids, MI. to provide hands on leadership, and development expertise in the areas of software development process, test methodologies, test automation, tool development, and deployment. DUTIES Provide timely updates to the Team Lead and Project Manager on the status of the quality objectives for the project. Oversee the test environment to ensure it is suitable for the test activities. Oversee defect analysis and reporting. Develop and maintain testing metrics. REQUIRED SKILLS Candidates must have all of the following skills to be considered: 5+ years of IT experience in testing java web based applications, Very strong experience with the design, creation, and execution of automation scripts using Selenium is required 5+ years' experience manual and automated testing for both front and back end web applications web based and/or applications 5+ years of automation experience-need to have experience developing frame work automations from scratch Must have cross browsers testing experience on both PC and Macs, IE8.9.10, Chrome, Firefox, Safari as well as apps that work on those too Mobile testing for all devices/mobile operating systems required (iOS and Android) 5+ years' experience facilitating User Acceptance testing 5+ years' experience in black & white box, system and browser compatibility testing 5+ years' experience in developing JUnit test cases based on requirements Experience with JavaScript and JQuery Proficient in planning, writing, and executing test specifications Experience with Waterfall / Agile methodologies Develop and maintain test plans and test cases Experience in Bug Reporting, record, track and manage defects Experience in Jira, Toad and Confluence desired Ability to work with version control systems Ability to understand and write basic SQL queries to perform data verification to check the validity and integrity of the data and set up test data Self-starter, good communication skills, self-motivated and a team player Skills: Selenium, Agile, SQL, JIRA, JQuery, Cross Browser testing experience -- Thanks/Regards Ruchie Agarwal Desk: ************ Extn. 299 Cell : ************ Skype : ruchi.droisys Address: 4800 Patrick Henry Dr., Santa Clara, CA 95054 [email protected] | *************** | Join Droisys Group Help promote Green Business practices by not printing this email. Seven-Time Inc. 5000 Honoree 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 OUR MISSION: Droisys is an internationally recognized leader helping mankind advance and businesses grow through cost effective technology. Our focus is on creating secure applications to simplify people's lives so they become raving fans. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $72k-90k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Senior Professional Quality Compliance

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Position Summary This role provides advanced specialist support in the corresponding quality field and acts as a senior member of the Quality team to meet the goals and objectives of the department and potentially other service lines. Works to support the development and communication of the overall Versiti quality program. Ensures that all Versiti service lines receive guidance and support from Quality to enable them to obtain organizational goals. Total Rewards Package Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others. Responsibilities Core Quality Responsibilities * Supports Manager in executing the Quality Plan and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards. * Identify and develop quality system improvements. * Integrates continuous improvement practices adopted by Versiti into quality systems, education, and improvement activities. * Supports internal/external assessments as assigned and facilitates optimal communication between the department and the inspector/assessors. * Reviews charts, tables, etc. to analyze quality metrics. Identifies areas requiring action based on quality metrics. Communicates and works collaboratively with service lines to develop appropriate actions. * May review and approve standard operating procedures, validation plans and results, corrective action plans associated with events, and other required documents for compliance as required. * May review regulatory and standards changes/updates for impact on existing processes. Communicates changes/updates to service line management. * May develop, compile, and submit regulatory submissions as required. * May review, analyze, approve, and monitor events logged in event management system, including adequacy of investigation, quality of documentation, and appropriateness of corrective and preventative actions. * Reviews events to assess impact to products/test results. Specific Senior Quality Compliance Specialist Responsibilities * Perform internal audits per the approved Internal Audit Schedule, and lead a team of quality auditors, when needed * Evaluate production processes for compliance with quality requirements * Support audit team in developing audit reports; present audit reports to top management, as needed * Perform tracking and trending of data for the quality management system elements * Participate in the compilation of Quality Management Review * Conduct problem surveillance (event reports, audit deficiencies, customer complaints, supplier recalls, etc.) and work with customers to effectively resolve problems. * Support and/or lead organizational projects from a quality perspective and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner. * Ensure applicable service lines comply with the requirements of the quality management system, as applicable. * Serve as back up support to the Supervisor, Quality Compliance, and other Quality Compliance Specialists. * Participate and/or lead training, continuous improvement activities and Lean initiatives. * Support external audits, as applicable * Perform other duties as assigned by direct supervisor or Quality leadership. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree (in Clinical Laboratory Science, life sciences, engineering with science minor, scientific discipline, or allied health science discipline) required Master's Degree preferred Experience 4-6 years of experience in related field required 4-6 years of experience with a master's degree required Experience in QMS, QA, QC, or Quality Auditing preferably in an environment such as blood banking, pharmaceutical, medical devices, or a hospital preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Advanced knowledge in quality, compliance, regulatory affairs, etc. and broad knowledge of several related disciplines within those functions Involves the use of broad theoretical knowledge or advanced knowledge of a highly specialized field and their interrelationships Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines, directs the application of existing principles, and guides development of new policies and ideas Focuses on providing detailed analyses and applying results to improve business operations Requires advanced knowledge and application of external standards and regulations that impact related disciplines. Advanced knowledge of GxP requirements such as Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR) Knowledge of using professional concepts and company policies and procedures to solve a variety of problems works on problems of moderate scope. Exercises independent judgment within defined procedures and practices normally receives general instruction Strong communication and business acumen skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Possess strong attention to detail. Licenses and Certifications Quality Certifications highly preferred (i.e., ASQ CQA, ASQ CMQ/OE, ASQ CQE) preferred Tools and Technology Personal Computer (desktop, laptop, tablet) required General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine) required Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required Quality Auditor tools and techniques required Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $81k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Quality Assurance Spec (QAS)

    SKF Inc. 4.6company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Muskegon, MI

    Quality Assurance Specialist Salary Range: $22.34 to $31.92 This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Please note that shift assignments resulting from the upcoming bidding process are subject to change based on seniority considerations in accordance with union contract provisions. Final shift assignments cannot be guaranteed. About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030. We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet. We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment. Learn about SKF at ************ Summary: This position may be responsible for one or all of the following: non-destructive testing, receiving and inspection, gage control, and floor inspection (including first piece inspection) of finished, semi-finished, and sub-assemblies components in compliance with engineering drawings, customer and company specifications, implementing and maintaining effective quality assurance programs ensuring all products meet or exceed company and customer requirements/standards. Key responsibilities: * Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications; understand standard notes, symbols and instructions as related to work. * Perform inspection operations using automatic and manual gages, fixtures and equipment. * Perform gage inspection, calibration, and R&D on a variety of gages including but not limited to: Micrometers Dual indicators Go-No-Go Profilometer Air columns Contact gage Pin and indicators CMM Radius gage Vernier caliper Torque scale Hardness Tester * Assists in the training and development of new employees. * Collects and records a variety of data on variety of company supplier documents/forms (travelers, data sheets, set up sheets, etc) in support of proper record keeping requirements. * Reviews purchase orders ensuring that quality procurement clauses are well defined; cross referencing customer specifications to procurement clauses. * Creates and modifies quality control forms used in conjunction with final inspection drawings to record all dimensions and data pertinent to each part number in support of ISO 9001 requirements. * Verifies accuracy and completion of data packages, including non-destructive testing records and material certifications prior to completed assembly shipments. * Must meet quality and quantity requirements. * Accurately complete all associated documents and records required in the inspection and assembly procedures. * Maintain communication between supervisor and coworkers to pass on significant information to aid the production effort. * Employee shall achieve the above requirements with minimal supervision and instruction. * Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions. * Steel toed/composite toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields must be worn at all times. * Performs other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required. Requirements: * A high school diploma or GED required. * Two (2) year technical degree preferred or equivalent experience in a precision component manufacturing environment. * Must be competent in blueprint reading, shop math and understand gaging and gage reading. Must be computer literate. * Must be able to move freely around the facility at a rapid yet safe pace. * May be required to lift up to 40 pounds with limited bending and reaching. * Hourly employees will be a part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 475. What You'll Love About SKF: Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust vacation policy and 13 paid holidays! Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Many options for best in class medical and dental plans to fit your needs; a wellness plan that includes biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse and incentives for healthy living! Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Participate in our 401K program that boasts of a per pay defined contribution of 7% of your gross earnings with a one-year vesting requirement. Much more! Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all! Reports to: Production Supervisor Location: Muskegon, Mi Job ID: 22424 SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. By applying to this job you acknowledge how SKF treats candidate data. Click HERE to review the SKF Data Privacy Consent Statement.
    $22.3-31.9 hourly 2d ago
  • Quality Manager - QA Planning

    Lg Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.

    Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI

    Reports to: Quality Director Direct Reports: Yes LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ****************** Summary: As a Quality Planning Manager, you will lead Quality Planning part to meet the compliance with the organization's management plans of quality department and customer requirements in timely manner. Other responsibilities include managing internal/external audit plans and results, maintaining and updating quality management system/process, and monitoring operation and investment plans in quality department to completion. Responsibilities: Understand the purpose and process of project and manage it to meet the goal on time Based on the strategy and plans of the organization, monitor and manage QA department's overall roadmaps Monitor the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures to maintain internal documents updated Manage the organization's IATF 16949 certification status and overall internal/external audit plans and results Communicate with HQ and other global branches to implement changes in quality process and system to ensure compliance with the organization's quality management strategy Manage distribution of information, materials, and guidelines to assist teams in QA department to meet their goal Manage QA department's operation plans, investment plans, cost of expense with punctuality Prepare and lead various Quality meetings with other departments, leaderships, HQ and global branches, and customers as needed. Monitor the organization's overall calibration status and ensure the reliability of product quality Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics within the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience Experience: 7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience 3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive Skills: Proficiency in Korean Comfort around higher management Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions Effective workflow and process management Planning skills and effective communication of priorities Delegation and directing teams to meet goals APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance. Six sigma Green Belt Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site
    $71k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Assurance - Clinical II

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Provides project support with current Good Manufacturing Practices to clinical supply packaging operations. Provides guidance on procedures and training necessary to be in complete compliance with current GMPs. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $75k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assurance Associate - January 2026 (Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo)

    BDO Global 4.8company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Assurance Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements. The Assurance Associate will be expected to travel, as needed, to meet firm and client needs. Job Duties Control Environment: * Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by: * Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team; * Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures; * Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system. GAAP: * Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by: * Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature; * Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures; * Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently GAAS: * Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by: * Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals * Applying auditing theory to various client situations * Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals * Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence * Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams Methodology: * Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by: * Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers * Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements Research: * Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by: * Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently * Other duties as required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required * Master's in Accountancy, preferred Experience: * Leadership experience, preferred * Accounting based internship, preferred License/Certifications: * Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment, required * Actively pursuing completion of CPA exams, preferred Software: * Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, required Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to follow instructions as directed * Ability to work effectively in a team setting * Ability and willingness to travel, as needed, required * Takes appropriate actions without being asked * Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $85,000 - $90,000 Colorado Range: $73,000 - $77,000 Illinois Range: $78,000 - $82,000 Maryland Range: $83,000 - $87,000 Massachusetts Range: $83,000 - $87,000 Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000 New Jersey Range: $78,000 - $82,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $83,000 - $87,000 Ohio Range: $71,000 - $75,000 Washington Range: $78,000 - $80,000 Washington DC Range: $83,000 - $87,000
    $85k-90k yearly 7d ago
  • Patient Experience Specialist Quality Full Time

    Eaccares

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Cost Center 162 Quality Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Shift & Status Who Are We? We at Pine Rest believe in the power of healing and that everyone in our community has the right to expert care for mental health and substance use disorders. We are much more than just the third largest non-profit behavioral health system in the country, our 220-acre main campus, and our network of clinical sites across Michigan. We are a tight-knit community of healers who witness the impact of our life-changing work each day. Each day, we are closing the gaps in access to care. We are innovating through leading-edge research, testing, programs, and treatment modalities that others replicate across the country. Our services include a state-of-the-art psychiatric urgent care center and a soon-to-be-built pediatric behavioral health center, outpatient, inpatient, partial hospitalization (day programs), assessment and testing, residential, addiction treatment and specialty services such as crisis response, employee assistance programs, forensic psychiatry and psychology, and neuromodulation. On-the-job educational programs for nurses, psychologists, advanced practice providers, psychiatrists, and chaplains are equipping the next generation of care providers. We are passionate about serving and are honored to be a part of this incredible work. What Will You Do? The Patient Experience Specialist is responsible for advocacy on behalf of individuals receiving care within Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, as well as leading, implementing, and coordinating initiatives to promote a positive care experience for patients and their support systems in partnership with clinical and non-clinical leadership, executive sponsors and the Quality Department. This position will work collaboratively within a team in Hospital & Acute Services to coordinate efforts, focus support where needed, and share best practices. The Patient Experience Specialist must work with a diverse group of caregivers to successfully plan and execute projects/programs ensuring alignment with the patient experience priorities of Pine Rest. The Patient Experience Specialist must demonstrate excellent customer service and have a passion for ensuring patients receive high quality care, while promoting the values of the program and the Pine Rest organization. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Independently plans, organizes, and manages all processes for the patient experience program. The patient experience program consists of management of patient, employee, and other stakeholder experience. Recruit and partner with community members to serve and advise the Patient Experience Project and Family Advisory Committee Leads, coordinates and oversees the Patient Experience Project and Patient and Family Advisory Committee for Pine Rest. Works with leaders of the organization to design project teams and meetings, to ensure that all patient experience/advocacy initiatives remain on schedule. Collaborates with clinical teams, program staff, and administrative personnel to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to the patient experience program. Advocates for change related to patient experience program recommendations. Acts as a resource for evidence-based practices related to patient and stakeholder experience. Partners with the education department and organizational leadership to develop employee education for patient experience and advocacy. Meets individually and in groups with patients, families, and staff in an effort to continuously improve their experience. Uses a ‘seek to understand' approach to help address problems and concerns. Manages the Complaint and Grievance process for the organization and collaborates with the Office of Recipient Rights, as needed. Leads analysis of patient data for patient experience program. Identify opportunities for improvement and recommend/implement solutions based on data analysis from patient satisfaction surveys. Responsible to role model the mission and values of the organization, presenting a professional image that is projected in appearance, attitudes and behaviors, time management and communication skills. Provides spiritual, emotional, social, mental and physical support to patients. Commitment to demonstrating the model of care in Hospital & Acute Services. Must maintain annual training and demonstrate competency in the required programmatic training. Performs other duties or functions as assigned. What Does This Role Require? Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, public healthcare administration, or related field preferred. 5 years+ equivalent experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered. Experience working with individuals, families, and community members to address problems and concerns as catalyst for change required. Process and quality improvement required. Experience with applicable computer software programs and/or ability to learn the systems. Demonstrated experience as a project manager, preferably related to customer and/or patient satisfaction, with the ability to effectively lead project teams and keep teams on task. What Benefits Do We Offer? Medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans 403(b) retirement match contribution by Pine Rest Generous PTO for full and part time employees Tuition assistance & loan forgiveness Employee Assistance Program offering many free and discounted services for therapy, legal, accounting, gym membership, etc. Partnership with Davenport University provides generous discount on tuition for employees and family members. Notice: Pine Rest provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. All new employees are subject to a criminal background check and education verification which may include sending a copy of your high school diploma, GED, or college transcripts. Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is also part of our background process. #IND2
    $53k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Quality Assurance Manager

    Champion Foods 4.0company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Boston, MI

    Baking a Better Future "Our team is like a good recipe. All the ingredients come together to make an incredible product." Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and quality-driven team. We produce products cherished by families nationwide and pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to quality, and a warm workplace culture that feels like family. If you're passionate, eager to grow, and want to work for a company that values each voice and champions personal development, your next career adventure starts here. Join us, and let's craft great things together, one delicious slice at a time. Your Mission: You will lead and manage the quality assurance programs, policies, and initiatives for our company's products. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing inspection, testing, and quality control procedures, designing quality training programs, investigating customer complaint issues, and facilitating quality audits. You will have the opportunity to lead our quality assurance staff, including training food technologists in the lab procedures and auditing techniques. What You'll Do: Create and implement updated policies, procedures, and programs that ensure product safety and quality, including updating product specifications and issuing changes. Identifies and resolves supplier food safety and quality issues. Provides technical support and acts in a liaison role with the quality control function to develop and ensure controls are developed, executed, and maintained. Manages critical food lines and implements new laboratory procedures and instrumentation, and assists the international department with manufacturing and problem resolution. Communicates with staff, other departments, and suppliers with product specifications and program changes as appropriate. Responsible for direct involvement in corporate product recalls and retrievals if required, and maintains appropriate documentation. Administers mock recalls to distribution centers. Coordinates samples from distribution centers, sanitation audits, and lab testing. Lead quality assurance staff, including coaching, development, and required training. Assists leadership in policy creation for vendors, vendor evaluation, and audits Maintains approved manufacturer list for regional vendors. Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor. Responsible for management of others, including hiring and performance management. What You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree in food science, Biology, Chemistry, or related discipline. Minimum of five (5) years quality assurance experience in the food industry and a total of seven (7) years' total quality assurance experience. Knowledge of the food industry manufacturing practices and familiar with governmental regulations. (Exclusively for Domestic: including OSHA lab standards and Good Manufacturing Practices as defined by the FDA.) Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and other departments, often communicating complex technical data to a variety of audiences. Evidence of the ability to establish, document, update, and track quality metrics, preferably through standardized and accepted process control procedures. Experience in a previous position requiring accuracy, attention to detail, and documentation of issues, resolutions, and policy changes. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Good interpersonal skills and ability to resolve conflicting points of view. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, complex projects and initiatives simultaneously with a results-oriented approach. Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, database, Internet, and documentation software required. Ability to travel up to 20% of the time and to adhere to the company's corporate travel policy. HACCP certification and foodservice sanitation certification. Experience with lab analysis and testing on products used in the pizza business. Sensory abilities for product evaluation. Where You'll Work: Ability to travel domestically 20% of the time and adhere to company travel policies. Exposure to travel elements, plant environments, spice odors, higher or lower than average temperatures. All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Champion Foods LLC. Champion Foods LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested. This company participates in E-Verify. Click on any of the links below to view or print the full poster. E-Verify and Right to Work.
    $68k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • 3rd Shift QA Analyst

    Boar's Head Resort 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI

    Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.Overview:Responsible for overseeing product fabrication in assigned areas including adherence to risk assessment/control, and quality assessment and finished product food safety. Also responsible for assigned area's compliance to GMP's, SQF requirements, QCCP verifications, HACCP verifications, SSOP requirements, general USDA-FSIS regulations, and all company food safety requirements.Job Description:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary Ensures product processes are being followed throughout the product's production cycle to include boxing and/or packing if applicable Verifies and monitors SQF, GMP, HACCP, QCCP, and SSOP procedures are being followed. Conducts process audits for quality and nutritional issues. Assesses finished products for acceptability. Conducts ongoing risk assessments, develops corrective actions, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions. Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions. Assures compliance with all GMP, company food safety and quality policies, and USDA regulations. Communicates with plant production management, QA Manager, and SQF Practitioner on all issues related to product quality and food safety. Studies, identifies, and resolves other food safety and product quality problems as required. Secondary Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions. Monitors per-operational and operational sanitation standards if needed. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in a food science or related discipline, with one (1) to three (3) years experience in a meat-processing environment, OR A combination of an Associates degree and three (3) to five (5) years experience in a meat-processing environment may be considered. OR Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience or the combination of, in the fields of Meat-processing, Quality Assurance, and/or Research and Development. A thorough knowledge of Food Safety and Quality is required. Location:Holland, MITime Type:Full time Department:FSQA
    $64k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I

    Mercantile Bank Corporation 4.0company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Join Mercantile Bank as a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I and immerse yourself in an innovative environment that values collaboration and problem-solving. Located in Kentwood, MI, this onsite position (after the training period of at least 90 days, there is an opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week) offers an opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team dedicated to customer-centric solutions. You'll play a vital role in ensuring excellence in documentation processes while contributing to the overall efficiency of our operations. Every day presents a new challenge, allowing you to utilize your analytical skills in a fast-paced, energetic setting. You'll have the chance to grow professionally while driving the success of the bank, surrounded by colleagues who are all committed to integrity and accountability. Be part of a culture that encourages forward-thinking and inclusivity, where your contributions directly impact our customer's satisfaction and the bank's success. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Take the next step in your career with Mercantile Bank and bring your expertise to our thriving community. Who are we? An Introduction Mercantile Bank was founded by entrepreneurs who believed building strong relationships and communities is accomplished through collaboration and innovation. It's more than being a financial institution, it's being a trusted ally and community partner. As Michigan's largest community bank, our roots are deeply embedded in the diverse communities we serve. Our commitment to our customers and community is at the core of all we do. As an employee of Mercantile Bank, you will receive competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and best-in-class benefit options. With a minimum of 3 weeks' vacation, sick time, 11 paid holidays, generous 401k match of 5%, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, IVF and adoption assistance, zero-interest loans for fitness equipment and business attire, discounted bank services, employee stock purchase plan, 529 savings plans, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, legal protection, exceptional training and development opportunities, and encouragement to connect with community through volunteer opportunities. What's your day like? As a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I at Mercantile Bank in Kentwood, MI, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of our commercial loan processes. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough quality reviews of loan documentation and supporting due diligence, ensuring compliance with loan approvals and applicable legal and regulatory guidelines. You will perform both post- and pre-closing reviews, verifying that all documents are accurate, complete, and consistent with our established credit policies. In this customer-centric position, you will provide exceptional support to internal departments by resolving inquiries and identifying discrepancies. Additionally, you will act as a consultant to lenders, guiding them on documentation and recording questions, all while adhering to strict health and safety protocols. Your commitment to excellence will contribute significantly to maintaining the bank's high-performance standards and ensuring customer satisfaction. Does this sound like you? To excel as a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I at Mercantile Bank, you will need a solid foundation of skills and experience. Candidates should possess 1-3 years of experience in commercial or residential loan documentation, or relevant experience from a commercial title insurance company or as a paralegal in a banking-focused law firm. A comprehensive understanding of legal and regulatory matters, along with perfection and recording requirements, is essential. Strong analytical skills are crucial, enabling you to assess documentation and identify inconsistencies effectively. Attention to detail is paramount for ensuring all prepared documents are accurate and compliant with lending policies. Additionally, the ability to calculate loan amortization will support your review processes. Proficiency in various software and tracking systems will facilitate your duties, ensuring that exceptions and deficiencies are promptly addressed while maintaining the bank's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: * Knowledge of legal and regulatory matters, perfection/recording requirements. * At least 1-3 years' experience with commercial or residential loan documentation, or experience working at a commercial title insurance company, or paralegal in a law firm specializing in banking. * Above average analytical skills * Ability to calculate loan amortization * High attention to detail * A personal mobile device is required for system sign in and emergency procedures Our team needs you! If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!
    $34k-55k yearly est. 58d ago
  • 3rd Shift QA Analyst

    Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.

    Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI

    Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. Responsible for overseeing product fabrication in assigned areas including adherence to risk assessment/control, and quality assessment and finished product food safety. Also responsible for assigned area's compliance to GMP's, SQF requirements, QCCP verifications, HACCP verifications, SSOP requirements, general USDA-FSIS regulations, and all company food safety requirements. Job Description: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary * Ensures product processes are being followed throughout the product's production cycle to include boxing and/or packing if applicable * Verifies and monitors SQF, GMP, HACCP, QCCP, and SSOP procedures are being followed. * Conducts process audits for quality and nutritional issues. * Assesses finished products for acceptability. * Conducts ongoing risk assessments, develops corrective actions, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions. * Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions. * Assures compliance with all GMP, company food safety and quality policies, and USDA regulations. * Communicates with plant production management, QA Manager, and SQF Practitioner on all issues related to product quality and food safety. * Studies, identifies, and resolves other food safety and product quality problems as required. Secondary * Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions. * Monitors per-operational and operational sanitation standards if needed. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: * Bachelor's degree in a food science or related discipline, with one (1) to three (3) years experience in a meat-processing environment, OR * A combination of an Associates degree and three (3) to five (5) years experience in a meat-processing environment may be considered. OR * Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience or the combination of, in the fields of Meat-processing, Quality Assurance, and/or Research and Development. * A thorough knowledge of Food Safety and Quality is required. Location: Holland, MI Time Type: Full time Department: FSQA
    $61k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Coordinator External Quality

    Versiti 4.3company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive. Position Summary This role provides entry-level support to the Quality department. This role supports the overall quality program and may serve as a liaison between the Quality team and other service lines of Versiti. He/she/they may support other service lines by providing quality input on projects and everyday tasks. Total Rewards Package Benefits Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others. Responsibilities Core Quality Responsibilities * Assists Manager in executing the Quality Plan and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards. * Assists Manager in identifying quality system improvements. * Integrates continuous improvement practices adopted by Versiti into quality systems, education, and improvement activities. * Supports internal/external assessments as assigned. * Prioritize tasks to meet the needs of assigned quality objectives. * May prepares charts, tables, etc. to analyze quality metrics. * Review, analyze, approve, and monitor events logged in event management system. Specific External Quality Coordinator Responsibilities * Provide support to the supplier quality and contract function(s) with a focus on supplier/ customer/ service development-related projects/initiatives * Support the implementation and maintenance of the Supplier Quality Management process to ensure excellent quality of purchased goods * Initiate and resolve supplier non-conformances including root cause and corrective/preventive actions to hold suppliers accountable to Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) commitments * Initiate and resolve Quality exceptions, root cause investigations, containment/corrective actions, risk-based escalation (as appropriate) * Support continuous improvement initiatives, quality system and procedure adjustments * May perform supplier audits and assess non-conformance / audit findings and participate in closure of supplier actions, as needed * May support the maintenance of the contract management process to ensure a consistent and efficient process for the initiation, negotiation, development, review, execution, documentation, monitoring and modification of contractual agreements * May reviewing incoming material from suppliers, if needed, to determine appropriate disposition Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Education High School Diploma required or equivalent required Associate's Degree (in Clinical Laboratory Science, life sciences, engineering with science minor, scientific discipline, or allied health science discipline) preferred Bachelor's Degree (in Clinical Laboratory Science, life sciences, engineering with science minor, scientific discipline, or allied health science discipline) preferred Experience 1-3 years experience required with H.S. diploma required 1-3 years experience required with associates degree required Experience in QMS, QA, QC, or Quality Auditing preferably in an environment such as blood banking, pharmaceutical, medical devices, or a hospital, preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret documents such as Standard Operating Procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other department manuals required Must have basic mathematical aptitude such as adding and subtracting two-digit numbers and multiplication and divisions with 10's and 100's to be used for weight measurement, volume, distance, and money. required Ability to apply judgment to detailed but very structured written or oral instructions and to deal with problems involving concrete variable in standardized work procedures. required Able to organize work to provide productive workflow needed in component preparation. required Good knowledge of Quality Systems, Compliance, Supplier Quality etc. areas achieved through prior study, preferred preferred Applies knowledge of the principles and practices in a recognized professional field requiring academic preparation required Applies knowledge of standardized rules, procedures, and operations within own area required Performs actions based on previously established guidelines required Excellent oral communication skills required Proficiency in Microsoft Office required Possess strong attention to detail required Possess good interpersonal skills required Licenses and Certifications ASQ CQA, ASQ CQT preferred Tools and Technology Personal Computer (desktop, laptop, tablet) required General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine) required Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $51k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Quality Manager - QA Planning

    LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc.

    Quality assurance specialist job in Holland, MI

    Job Description Reports to: Quality Director Direct Reports: Yes LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ****************** Summary: As a Quality Planning Manager, you will lead Quality Planning part to meet the compliance with the organization's management plans of quality department and customer requirements in timely manner. Other responsibilities include managing internal/external audit plans and results, maintaining and updating quality management system/process, and monitoring operation and investment plans in quality department to completion. Responsibilities: Understand the purpose and process of project and manage it to meet the goal on time Based on the strategy and plans of the organization, monitor and manage QA department's overall roadmaps Monitor the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures to maintain internal documents updated Manage the organization's IATF 16949 certification status and overall internal/external audit plans and results Communicate with HQ and other global branches to implement changes in quality process and system to ensure compliance with the organization's quality management strategy Manage distribution of information, materials, and guidelines to assist teams in QA department to meet their goal Manage QA department's operation plans, investment plans, cost of expense with punctuality Prepare and lead various Quality meetings with other departments, leaderships, HQ and global branches, and customers as needed. Monitor the organization's overall calibration status and ensure the reliability of product quality Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics within the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience Experience: 7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience 3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive Skills: Proficiency in Korean Comfort around higher management Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions Effective workflow and process management Planning skills and effective communication of priorities Delegation and directing teams to meet goals APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance. Six sigma Green Belt Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site
    $71k-107k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Quality Assurance - Clinical II

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Provides project support with current Good Manufacturing Practices to clinical supply packaging operations. Provides guidance on procedures and training necessary to be in complete compliance with current GMPs. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $75k-97k yearly est. 14h ago
  • Assurance Experienced Associate

    BDO Global 4.8company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    The Assurance Experienced Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements. Job Duties: Control Environment: * Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by: * Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team * Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures * Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system GAAP: * Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by: * Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature * Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures * Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently GAAS: * Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by: * Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals * Applying auditing theory to various client situations * Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals * Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence * Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams Methodology: * Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by: * Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers * Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements Research: * Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by: * Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently * Other duties as required: Supervisory Responsibilities: * N/A Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required * Master's in Accountancy, preferred Experience: * One (1) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required License/Certifications: * Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment required and actively pursuing completion of the exams, required * CPA, preferred Software: * Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred * Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred Language: * N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company * Ability and willingness to travel, as needed * Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP, GAAS, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc) * Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm * Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment * Solid analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions * Ability to of work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy * Solid project management skills Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $83,000 - $90,000 Cleveland, Ohio Range: $70,000 - $78,000 Colorado Range: $75,000 - $80,000 Illinois Range: $76,000 - $82,000 Maryland Range: $72,000 - $78,000 Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75,000 - $80,000 New Jersey Range: $76,500 - $83,000 Washington Range: $80,000 - $85,000
    $83k-90k yearly 51d ago
  • Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I

    Mercantile Bank 4.0company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Job Description Join Mercantile Bank as a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I and immerse yourself in an innovative environment that values collaboration and problem-solving. Located in Kentwood, MI, this onsite position (after the training period of at least 90 days, there is an opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week) offers an opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team dedicated to customer-centric solutions. You'll play a vital role in ensuring excellence in documentation processes while contributing to the overall efficiency of our operations. Every day presents a new challenge, allowing you to utilize your analytical skills in a fast-paced, energetic setting. You'll have the chance to grow professionally while driving the success of the bank, surrounded by colleagues who are all committed to integrity and accountability. Be part of a culture that encourages forward-thinking and inclusivity, where your contributions directly impact our customer's satisfaction and the bank's success. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Take the next step in your career with Mercantile Bank and bring your expertise to our thriving community. Who are we? An Introduction Mercantile Bank was founded by entrepreneurs who believed building strong relationships and communities is accomplished through collaboration and innovation. It's more than being a financial institution, it's being a trusted ally and community partner. As Michigan's largest community bank, our roots are deeply embedded in the diverse communities we serve. Our commitment to our customers and community is at the core of all we do. As an employee of Mercantile Bank, you will receive competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and best-in-class benefit options. With a minimum of 3 weeks' vacation, sick time, 11 paid holidays, generous 401k match of 5%, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, IVF and adoption assistance, zero-interest loans for fitness equipment and business attire, discounted bank services, employee stock purchase plan, 529 savings plans, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, legal protection, exceptional training and development opportunities, and encouragement to connect with community through volunteer opportunities. What's your day like? As a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I at Mercantile Bank in Kentwood, MI, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of our commercial loan processes. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough quality reviews of loan documentation and supporting due diligence, ensuring compliance with loan approvals and applicable legal and regulatory guidelines. You will perform both post- and pre-closing reviews, verifying that all documents are accurate, complete, and consistent with our established credit policies. In this customer-centric position, you will provide exceptional support to internal departments by resolving inquiries and identifying discrepancies. Additionally, you will act as a consultant to lenders, guiding them on documentation and recording questions, all while adhering to strict health and safety protocols. Your commitment to excellence will contribute significantly to maintaining the bank's high-performance standards and ensuring customer satisfaction. Does this sound like you? To excel as a Full-Time Commercial Documentation Review Specialist I at Mercantile Bank, you will need a solid foundation of skills and experience. Candidates should possess 1-3 years of experience in commercial or residential loan documentation, or relevant experience from a commercial title insurance company or as a paralegal in a banking-focused law firm. A comprehensive understanding of legal and regulatory matters, along with perfection and recording requirements, is essential. Strong analytical skills are crucial, enabling you to assess documentation and identify inconsistencies effectively. Attention to detail is paramount for ensuring all prepared documents are accurate and compliant with lending policies. Additionally, the ability to calculate loan amortization will support your review processes. Proficiency in various software and tracking systems will facilitate your duties, ensuring that exceptions and deficiencies are promptly addressed while maintaining the bank's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Knowledge of legal and regulatory matters, perfection/recording requirements. At least 1-3 years' experience with commercial or residential loan documentation, or experience working at a commercial title insurance company, or paralegal in a law firm specializing in banking. Above average analytical skills Ability to calculate loan amortization High attention to detail A personal mobile device is required for system sign in and emergency procedures Our team needs you! If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $34k-55k yearly est. 20d ago

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How much does a quality assurance specialist earn in Grand Rapids, MI?

The average quality assurance specialist in Grand Rapids, MI earns between $38,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality assurance specialist range of $41,000 to $97,000.

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