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Guidant Corporation
Associate, Labeling
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Salary: $0 - 0 /
Job Type: Full Time
Category: Manufacturing/Distribution

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Job Functions: Manufacturing - Creates, updates, and maintains
labeling text, graphics, and specifications for new and existing
medical device products. Coordinates with Engineering, Marketing,
Clinical Research, and Regulatory Affairs to define product
labeling requirements. Designs and updates labels/labeling to
ensure accuracy, visual appeal, cost efficiency, and compliance
with applicable regulations, industry standards, and company
requirements.Gathers input for labels and IFUs from Engineering,
Marketing, Clinical Engineering, and Regulatory Affairs to define
specific requirements for product labeling by attending project
meetings and meeting with or talking to individual content
experts as necessary.Works with Engineering to establish and
maintain accurate marketing and geographical labeling build
configurations by reviewing Marketing's requirements and launch
plans.Enhances professional appearance and readability of IFUs by
editing them for grammar, consistency, style, and format.Assists
with Regulatory submissions and filings by providing the relevant
labeling samples and change information.Coordinates final
labeling implementation to ensure that all requirements and
deadlines are met. by working with contract graphic designers,
Guidant packaging experts, and print vendorsProduces labeling
artwork by defining artwork requirements, designing formats using
departmental computer graphics software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Illustrator, MS Word, Quark Xpress, and Easylabel), or
working with contract graphic designers, and creating artwork
packages.Maintains labeling history files and old versions of
labels and IFUs by retaining samples of and do***entation for the
most current versions of artwork and archiving samples or
electronic copies of previous labeling.Maintains internal
procedures for labeling design, processing, and control to ensure
compliance to legal requirements by regularly reviewing and
updating the procedures as necessary.Monitors, evaluates, and
recommends improvements to labeling processes, quality, systems,
tools, and policies by staying informed of new technology,
standards, regulations, and company and departmental initiatives.
Bachelor's degree plus 2-5 years of related work experience with
a good understanding of specified functional area, or an
equivalent combination of education and work experience.Strong


developing single-source XML content and familiarity with content
mangement systems preferred.

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Associate, Labeling

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Contact Information
Guidant Corporation
Reference Num: 283247 (include when applying)

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