Jon Willard

Medical Device Leader | Design Quality, Post Market Surveillance, Engineering, & Manufacturing

Role
Manager, Quality Assurance at VB Spine
Location
Harrison City, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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Experience

  1. Manager, Quality Assurance

    VB Spine

    Apr 2025 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

    April 2025Following the acquisition of Stryker\'s Spine business, I was retained by VB Spine as the Manager of their Design Quality Engineering team, a group of seven quality engineers responsible for ensuring the safety, efficacy, and compliance of our product portfolio throughout the product lifecycle. My team and I support our new product development projects by establishing and maintaining robust quality processes focused on maximizing patient safety.July 2025To best support VB\'s aggressive pursuit to expand its portfolio in spine, my focus shifted to support the following key initiatives:• Rewrite process for evaluating and onboarding OEMs• Establish a new process for co-development projects in compliance with existing design controls• Act as Principal QA representative on OEM and co-development projects• QA Lead of a focused team to simplify the existing suite of design control procedures

Education

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Skills

  • Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Powerpoint
  • Project Management
  • Solidworks
  • Machining
  • Process Improvement
  • Microsoft Office
  • Engineering
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Leadership
  • Training
  • Public Speaking
  • Iso
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • R&D
  • Customer Service
  • Product Development

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