Quality Supervisor

About Contech

Contech Medical, a UFP Technologies company, is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of class III medical device packaging primarily for catheters and guide wires. Our experience in packaging, assembly and distribution encompasses multiple continents and the largest medical device companies in the world.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance
• 401K with matching contribution
• Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee discounts and more

This position is on-site full-time in Providence, RI. The position holder will need to be within commuting distance (within 45 min).

Qualified applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B) is not available for this position.

The Quality Supervisor effectively leads the work‑in‑process quality control team, ensuring only material conforming to product specifications leaves Contech facility. The role recommends changes to inspection plans and test methods to improve inspection processes.

• Oversee quality control testing, sampling, and control strategies.
• Fill in and perform inspection and testing when necessary.
• Analyze product and process quality data to meet quality objectives.
• Audit Quality Control staff workforce for quality and quantity of work performed.
• Manage material release and final disposition activities.
• Establish measurement systems analysis processes, related to people, processes, and products for the Quality Control Department.
• Act as the owner for process controls and NCMR process.
• Review and revise applicable QC documents, deviations, etc.
• Establish inspection requirements for new product projects.
• Investigate customer complaints and corrective/preventive actions.
• Assist with sales‑related buyer visits when the Director of QA is unavailable.
• Review records for thoroughness and accuracy.
• Train QC and complete training records for the QC team.
• Follow Contech's Quality Management System, cGMP, and ISO 13485 requirements.

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience in a lead role.
• 5+ years of experience in QA/QC preferred.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing a plus.
• ASQ certification is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and a track record of developing subordinates.
• Strong analytical skills; detail oriented; able to work independently with minimal direction.
• Computer skills to include Word, Excel, and ERP systems.
• Must be able to supervise and direct multiple employees in a fast‑paced, processing environment.
• High level of communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to independently prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Contech, a UFP Technologies company, is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.