Gregory Dalton Email & Phone Number

Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

• Provides leadership in the role of Quality Lead as part of a multi-functional Global Program Team.
• Accountable and responsible for driving decisions and implementing all project Quality objectives and deliverables.
• Develops and manages complex project plans, schedules, and associated tasks with your support team.
• Reviews functional deliverables and ensures all Quality documentation complies with established policies and procedures.
• Ensures product/project risks are identified, communicated, and properly documented promptly.
• Provides oversight, review, auditing, an independent voice, and customer advocacy in ensuring compliance to policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.

Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

• Led the Supplier Material Review Board daily and worked cross functionally to close NCRs on-time per KPIs.
• Assisted with a 9-month reduction of open NCRs from 120 to 15.
• Oversaw the Calibration Process at 3 Bayer plants and for all US Field Service technicians. Managed the supplier relationship with calibration vendor including contract negotiations.
• Led Plant QA responsibilities for several design transfers/product launches.
• During a short time assignment in Project Engineering, successfully led the Product Supply launch of a new version of Bayer’s P3T Injector. Successfully oversaw the transfer of product software across multiple.
• During a short time assignment in Supplier Quality, led a project to ensure supplier alignment with design specifications to reduce overall plant risk; developed/implemented change to action plan that reduced timeline.

Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

- Worked with Manufacturing Engineering to determine technical solutions for production related opportunities and implemented corrective and preventive actions- Utilized quantitative methods to collect and analyze quality data, recommended potential improvements, and implemented recommended solutions- Understood relevant processes required to accomplish.

Fortunate father of two remarkable sons

Lucky husband to an amazing wife

Pittsburgh, PA, US

NPD Quality Role:- Facilitated risk management through identification and mitigation using tools such as DFMEA's and fault trees- Facilitated safety, quality & compliance requirements- Provided training and coaching for safety, quality & compliance requirements throughout design process- Interfaced with compliance engineers to conduct safety and risk.

Baar, ZG, CH

- Developed new supplier quality related procedures and processes, maintained and improved the existing procedures while ensuring compliance with the requirements of ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820 and other applicable regulations and standards- Investigated and analyzed supplier related quality issues working closely with suppliers and various internal functions to.

Plano, TX, US

Angiotech was acquired by Argon in April 2013. I maintained the same title and responsibilities from my previous employer (Angiotech).

Westwood, Massachusetts, US

- Applied lean manufacturing techniques to continuously improve cycle times and process flow- Developed, designed, and implemented workplace layout improvements to improve efficiency, quality, and reduce scrap- Chosen by management to travel to Denmark to assist in an operations transfer to the USA- Coordinated trial activities between all functional areas.

Westwood, Massachusetts, US

- Completed multiple process validations in needle grinding, final cleaning, sterile sealing/packaging, and ethylene oxide sterilization cycles- Investigated product related complaints from customers and end-users and implemented appropriate preventive and corrective action when necessary- Annually led several internal audits of production areas.

Moon Township, PA, US

- Conducted biological and environmental studies of contaminated sites- Assisted in construction and maintenance of ground water treatment systems- Performed water sampling to measure contaminant levels- Monitored and analyzed air quality at geotechnical investigation sites- Observed and learned various test methods

- Ensured smooth operation of lab, ordering supplies, autoclaving bio-hazard waste and lab equipment, and preparing solutions- Conducted experiments including gel staining, electrophoresis and spectral analysis

B.S., Biomedical Engineering (Specialization In Biomaterials & Biotechnology)

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Organizational Leadership