• Lead day-to-day operations of the Complaint Evaluation team, ensuring timely completion of complaint assessments and compliance with applicable procedures.
• Coordinate workload distribution, resource planning, and prioritization to meet operational and regulatory deadlines.
• Assess team capacity, forecast workload demands, and recommend resource adjustments to support business needs.
• Accountable for supporting the achievement of team performance objectives, including productivity, quality, service level, backlog management, and due date compliance metrics.
• Monitor team performance metrics, identify risks and trends, and implement actions to achieve operational goals.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, training, and technical guidance to team members to support professional development and process compliance.
• Lead performance discussions and support employee development plans.
• Perform complaint evaluations, coding, and reportability determinations for complex, high-risk, or escalated cases as required.
• Conduct quality reviews to ensure compliance with quality system requirements and complaint handling procedures.
• Monitor quality trends, identify systemic issues, and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve performance and compliance.
• Identify, communicate, and escalate operational risks, resource constraints, compliance concerns, and business impacts to management.
• Support root cause investigations, CAPA activities, effectiveness checks, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Support FDA, ISO, internal, and external audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely response to audit observations.
• Serve as the primary operational liaison between the Complaint Evaluation team and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Vigilance, Product Support, Customer Care, and other functional groups to resolve complex complaint handling issues.
• Lead and participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives that enhance quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Support special projects and other duties as assigned.