Medtronic

Senior MDR Vigilance Supervisor

Medtronic

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Medtronic! We are a global leader in medical technology, providing life-saving and life-changing solutions to patients around the world. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior MDR Vigilance Supervisor to join our team.As the Senior MDR Vigilance Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with Medical Device Regulation (MDR) requirements and driving our vigilance process. Your expertise and leadership will be vital in identifying, evaluating, and reporting adverse events related to our medical devices, ultimately contributing to our mission of improving patient outcomes.To excel in this role, you must have a strong understanding of MDR regulations and experience in managing vigilance activities within the medical device industry. You should also possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and work with a dynamic and passionate team, we encourage you to apply for the Senior MDR Vigilance Supervisor position at Medtronic.

  1. Oversee and manage the entire vigilance process for medical devices, ensuring compliance with MDR requirements.
  2. Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of MDR regulations and guidelines.
  3. Lead and mentor a team of MDR vigilance professionals, providing guidance and support as needed.
  4. Identify, evaluate, and report adverse events related to Medtronic medical devices.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve any quality or safety issues that arise.
  6. Develop and implement strategies to improve the vigilance process and ensure timely reporting of adverse events.
  7. Review and analyze data to identify trends and potential risks, and make recommendations for corrective actions.
  8. Serve as a subject matter expert on MDR regulations and requirements, providing guidance and training to other departments as needed.
  9. Communicate with regulatory agencies regarding adverse event reporting and other vigilance-related matters.
  10. Work closely with product development teams to ensure MDR compliance during the design and development process.
  11. Prepare and submit reports to regulatory agencies as required by MDR regulations.
  12. Stay up-to-date with changes and updates to MDR regulations and incorporate them into the vigilance process as necessary.
  13. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with MDR regulations and company policies.
  14. Foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the vigilance team and throughout the organization.
  15. Represent Medtronic at industry conferences and events, sharing knowledge and best practices related to MDR vigilance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Engineering, Life Sciences, Or Healthcare Management.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Medical Device Regulatory Affairs, With At Least 2 Years In A Supervisory Or Leadership Role.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Global Medical Device Regulations, Including Mdr (Medical Device Regulation) And Other Applicable Directives.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate And Liaise With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Demonstrated Experience In Leading And Managing Mdr Vigilance Activities, Including Complaint Handling, Risk Assessment, And Reporting To Regulatory Authorities.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Team Leadership

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Incident reporting

  • Performance evaluation

  • Medical Device Regulations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior MDR Vigilance Supervisor in Minneapolis, MN, USA is between $80,000 and $110,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization the supervisor is working for. Other factors that can affect salary include the industry and the size of the company. Generally, larger companies or those in industries with higher demand for this role may offer higher salaries. Additionally, experience and advanced degrees or certifications in this field may also lead to higher pay.

Additional Information
Medtronic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the US healthcare system and is headquartered on the island of Ireland.

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