What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President of Operations position at MMQCI-Maine Molecular Quality Controls Inc.?
EMPLOYER
Maine Molecular Quality Controls, Inc. (MMQCI), located in Saco, Maine, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells unique quality control products used by hospital laboratories and manufacturers to monitor the accuracy of tests for genetic, oncologic, and infectious diseases. We are a small, growing company, with patented technologies and offer a relaxed but challenging work environment.
POSITION TITLE Vice President of Operations
GENERAL SUMMARY
The VP of Operations reports directly to the President and will lead the operations of the business to ensure on-time delivery of high-performing products. The successful candidate will be an experienced leader with a strong engineering and manufacturing background, who is driven to motivate teams to achieve high standards of competence and performance to achieve company goals. They enjoy diving in to perform a variety of tasks at a fast pace, including problem-solving and implementation of news ideas, working closely with MMQCI managers. They are an innovative leader, skilled at bringing industry best practices to an organization to scale technology and position an organization for growth.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Responsibilities to include overseeing safety, quality, manufacturing and production, scheduling, reporting, engineering, maintenance, and personnel management to successfully produce high quality products on time and within budget in an efficient and safe work environment.
- Ensure effective transfer of products and processes from R&D, including performance and process validation, and QC testing of manufacturing and production processes in a clean room environment for all MMQCI products, according to cGMP, 21CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485.
- Responsible for oversight of timely, effective troubleshooting, problem-solving, and root cause analysis, working with cross-functional teams to consistently provide high quality products to clinical laboratories.
- Oversee continuous process improvement of Manufacturing, QC, Production, and business processes, proposing well-thought-out improvements, manual and automated, process engineering, and risk-based decision making.
- Work closely with Quality Assurance / Regulatory Affairs Manager to ensure products and processes comply with 21CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485.
- Ensure all manufacturing SOPs, safety, policies, and processes are adhered to by MMQCI staff according to cGMP, OSHA, and MMQCI’s Quality System.
- Oversee inventory control.
- Oversee capital projects and cost control.
- Pursue special projects as required by the President
- Assist President on all their duties if required.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills of personnel so classified.
BENEFITS :
How to apply
by Email / No Phone inquiries accepted
Email : HR@mmqci.com
A cover letter is required Please!
Contact Information :
Human Resources
Maine Molecular Quality Controls, Inc.
23 Mill Brook Road
Saco, Maine 04072
LOCATION :
MMQCI is conveniently located in beautiful southern coastal Maine, minutes from the Maine Turnpike, Portland International Jetport, and less than 2 hours from Boston. Close by are fabulous Portland restaurants, sandy beaches, and a plentiful supply of Maine lobsters! Many terrific outdoor activities are easily accessible including hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, skiing and snowshoeing. We are in a beautiful, state-of-the-art facility located in Saco right next to the Eastern Trail. Come join us!