Technical leader in Sterility Assurance managing sterilization processes and compliance at Terumo Medical Corporation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring staff for improved outcomes.
Responsibilities
Develop, author, and review technical protocols and reports related to microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, and sterilization validations, including product/process adoptions and change control.
Analyze and interpret complex data sets from microbiology and/or sterilization studies to support trend analysis, annual reviews, program optimization activities, and technical projects.
Provide recommendations and strategies for continuous improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Regulatory, Engineering/PMO, and Operations to ensure alignment on technical direction, strategy, and project timelines, as applicable.
Provides technical leadership to new product development and design change/change control projects.
Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, responding to observations, and participating in audit readiness activities.
Represent Sterility Assurance in audit activities as needed.
Apply quality engineering principles to assess risk, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with applicable technical standards (e.g., ISO 14644, ISO 11737, ISO 11135, ISO 11137, etc.).
Lead triage and resolution of complex technical issues spanning sterilization/microbiology process performance.
Conduct and/or oversee root cause investigations and manage nonconformances and CAPAs related to the areas of microbiology and sterilization.
Serve as a technical leader of the Sterility Assurance team.
Mentor and coach Sterility Assurance team members.
Uplift technical capability and documentation quality.
Incumbent must follow all established Environmental Health & Safety and Quality System policies, programs, rules and practices, including but not limited to product and patient safety, the health and safety of all associates as well as the environment and community at large.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or related scientific field.
Requires 9 – 12 years of experience in sterility assurance, with focus on ethylene oxide and gamma sterilization and industrial microbiology.
Candidates with prior supervisory, team-lead, or mentoring responsibilities within these technical areas may qualify with experience at the lower end of the range.
Strong technical writing skills with demonstrated experience in authoring scientific protocols, reports, investigations, risk assessments, etc.
Expertise in standards and regulations governing EO and gamma sterilization modalities (e.g., ISO 11135, ISO 11137 series, ISO 11138 series, etc.) and microbiological principles (e.g., ISO 11737 series, ANSI ST72, ISO 14644 series, etc.).
Experience supporting audits and working within a regulated environment (FDA, ISO, etc.).
Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab) and statistical interpretation.
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