Change Control Specialist III
Nissha Medical Technologies · Buffalo, NY · 2 wk ago
OTHR$63k–$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
Nissha Medical Technologies (NMT) is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) headquartered in the United States. As the medical devices business unit of Nissha Co., Ltd., a publicly traded Japanese company, NMT focuses on designing and manufacturing innovative medical devices and solutions that improve healthcare outcomes. The company fosters a collaborative environment where employees can contribute to advancing the field of medicine.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates the Engineering Change Order (ECO) and QMS Change Order (CO) processes owned by the Quality Department.
- Ensures all necessary requirements are completed/reviewed by appropriate stakeholders before implementing ECOs & COs.
- Maintains technical updates within Oracle ERP/PLM for new and existing products, including BOM, routes, purchase specifications, labels, drawings, component/product/process documentation, etc.
- Adheres to document retention requirements.
- Facilitates creation and routing of new and revised medical device product and component specifications via ECO.
- Coordinates required actions for ECOs and ensures proper approvals within Oracle.
- Identifies deviations and nonconformances, and creates/routes deviations as needed.
- Manages ECOs and deviation logs, ensuring approved revisions are incorporated into active MDRs and superseded revisions are transitioned to Obsolete status.
- Verifies accuracy and consistency of all revision levels and item/document statuses within Oracle.
- Facilitates customer communication by routing artwork proofs and applicable ECOs through Customer Service or the Product Manager.
- Oversees the control, maintenance, and distribution of controlled procedures and other quality system documents.
- Maintains product and packaging drawings by implementing typographical corrections and minor revisions.
- Builds/update specifications and incoming inspection records (IIRs) as needed.
- Maintains current and accurate specification files.
- Provides internal product detail support for all departments.
- Identifies discrepancies and facilitates resolution of product specification records.
- Manages assigned projects as required, ensuring timely and effective completion.
- Implements revisions to work instructions (WIs), forms, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) as requested.
- Captures and coordinates document review cycles by routing documents for required approvals at defined intervals.
- Maintains high attention to detail.
- Trains and supports the development of new staff members as it relates to document control and product lifecycle management.
- Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
- Exhibits a positive attitude and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams across the organization.
Qualifications
- Minimum Associate degree, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Office required.
- Preferred qualifications include Oracle ERP/PLM or similar software experience.
- Minimum five years proven experience in a technical support role preferred.
- Prior experience in medical device manufacturing or other highly regulated manufacturing environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Office & Oracle preferred.
Skills
- Excellent project management skills.
- Strong collaboration abilities.
- Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.
- Self-motivated.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, as well as in a team setting.
Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $63,000– $75,000 annually. Additional benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and professional development opportunities.