Recalls & CAPA Manager at Noah Medical

San Jose, California, United States

Noah Medical Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Robotics, Healthcare, MedTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline; advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years of RA/QA related experience in the medical device field (experience in capital equipment and services a plus)
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, standards, and guidelines (e.g., FDA, CFDA, EU MDR, EMA, ISO)
  • Strong understanding of quality management systems, including GMP, GCP, and ISO standards, e.g. 13485
  • Experienced in conducting internal audits and hosting 3rd party audits
  • Good understanding of the medical device design, manufacturing, and field service processes
  • Self-starter, team builder, and excellent in verbal and written communication
  • Preferred: Experience working in a startup environment as well as larger commercial medical device companies
  • Preferred: Knowledge of sterile/disposable medical device production processes
  • Certifications are a plus: CQE, CQA(BM), CQM, 6 Sigma, ISO Auditor, etc

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the CAPA process to investigate and resolve product, process, or service nonconformities, including identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
  • Manage product recall processes from initiation to completion, ensuring timely and effective communication with regulatory bodies and the public
  • Lead and coordinate CAPA / Recalls / Project teams to achieve quality objectives and regulatory compliance
  • Report on quality metrics and CAPA performance to all levels of the organization
  • Support defining, training, and implementing the quality management system (QMS) at Noah Medical and the ongoing maintenance of the QMS to ensure proper documentation and revision for continued compliance with US and International regulatory requirements
  • Stay up-to-date on global regulations and industry standards related to complaints, recalls, and quality systems
  • Regularly interact with senior management of other functional areas, suppliers, and/or customers using soft skills to collaborate, think outside of the box, problem solve, and gain acceptance in sensitive situations

Skills

CAPA Management
Root Cause Analysis
Corrective Actions
Recall Management
Regulatory Compliance
FDA Standards
Quality Metrics Reporting
Cross-functional Leadership
Quality Management Systems
Process Optimization

Noah Medical

Develops medical robotic solutions for pulmonology

About Noah Medical

Noah Medical creates medical robotic solutions to improve early diagnosis in pulmonology. Their main product, the Galaxy System™ with TiLT+ Technology™, enhances diagnostic accuracy by providing real-time navigation and an augmented fluoro feature for locating lesions. The system is designed for efficiency with a single-use bronchoscope that reduces cross-contamination risks and improves workflow. Noah Medical stands out by collaborating with leading pulmonologists to ensure their technology meets practical clinical needs.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$145.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Mental Health Support
Legal Services
Pet Insurance
12+ Paid Holidays
15-20 Days of PTO
Paid Parental Leave
In-office Snacks and Beverages
In-office Lunch Stipend
Learning & Development Opportunities
Team Building and Company Organized Social Events
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from established companies like Intuitive Surgical in robotic bronchoscopy.
Potential delays in regulatory approvals could impact market entry and sales.
High cost of the Galaxy System™ may limit adoption in smaller healthcare facilities.

Differentiation

Noah Medical's Galaxy System™ offers real-time navigation updates for lung procedures.
The system's single-use bronchoscope reduces cross-contamination and improves procedural efficiency.
Compact design of the Galaxy System™ suits crowded bronch suites and operating rooms.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive procedures aligns with Noah Medical's focus.
Rising investment in healthcare technology startups offers funding opportunities for Noah Medical.
Advancements in AI enhance real-time image processing in Noah Medical's robotic systems.

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