Description
Job Title: Change Control & Data Retrieval/Collection Specialist
Duration: 18 months + Potential Extension
Location: Kalamazoo, MI, 49002
Required Pay Scale: $40-42/hr
- Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC or GC and local candidates*
- Due to client requirements this role is only on W2*Job Summary:Job Summary:
We are seeking to hire a Specialist, Change Control & Data Retrieval/Collection to support the Instruments Product Environmental Compliance (PEC) PMO portfolio.
- Collaborative partners: Individuals who build strong cross-functional relationships to gather, validate, and align data across global teams, suppliers, and systems.
- Detail-oriented problem solvers: Professionals who can navigate complex datasets, trace information across multiple systems, and ensure accuracy and completeness for regulatory compliance.
- Goal-oriented achievers: Individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are focused on delivering compliant, high-quality outputs aligned to evolving PEC requirements.
- Continuous improvement drivers: People who proactively identify gaps in data availability, quality, and processes, and work to enhance data collection and reporting mechanisms.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- As the Specialist, Change Control & Data Retrieval/Collection, you will play a critical role in enabling PEC initiatives through structured data gathering, validation, and integration activities. You will: Lead data retrieval and collection efforts across internal systems (e.g., PLM, ERP, QMS) and external sources (e.g., suppliers) to support PEC regulatory requirements (e.g., REACH, RoHS, PFAS, PPWR).
- Compile, cleanse, and validate complex datasets to ensure accuracy, traceability, and readiness for regulatory submissions and internal reporting.
- Partner cross-functionally (Engineering, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Quality, and external suppliers) to obtain required material, component, and product-level compliance data.
- Create and manage Enterprise Change Notices (ECNs) within the Quality Management System to implement updates tied to PEC findings, ensuring all documentation and data inputs are compliant and audit ready.
- Translate regulatory requirements into data needs, identifying required attributes, documentation, and evidence to support compliance initiatives.
- Support supplier engagement and outreach to request, track, and follow up on material declarations, certifications, and compliance documentation.
- Perform data analysis and gap assessments, highlighting missing or inconsistent information and driving resolution with stakeholders.
- Maintain and update project tracking tools and dashboards, ensuring visibility to data collection progress, risks, and completion status across PEC programs.
- Contribute to process improvements by standardizing data collection methods, templates, and workflows to enhance efficiency and scalability of PEC efforts.
- May act as Change Owner as needed, coordinating implementation plans and ensuring execution aligns with regulatory timelines.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage and interpret complex datasets
- Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and validate data from multiple sources
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across diverse, global teams
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Experience in change control or change management within a regulated industry
- Experience in the medical device industry
- Familiarity with Product Environmental Compliance (PEC) regulations (e.g., REACH, RoHS, PFAS)
- Experience with PLM tools (Windchill/onePLM) or similar systems
- Experience working with supplier data collection and compliance documentation