Harold Qualls
About Harold Qualls
Harold Qualls is the Global Procurement Sr. Manager Purchasing Controls at Teleflex Incorporated in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, with extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Current Position at Teleflex Incorporated
Harold Qualls is currently serving as the Global Procurement Sr. Manager Purchasing Controls at Teleflex Incorporated. He is based in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area. In this role, he oversees the establishment and maintenance of purchasing controls in compliance with ISO 13485:2016 (MDSAP) standards. His responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with corporate metrics, and representing the company in FDA audits.
Previous Roles at Teleflex Incorporated
Prior to his current position, Harold Qualls worked in various capacities at Teleflex Incorporated. From 2016 to 2018, he was the Global Procurement Manager for New Product Introduction. He focused on managing new product integration to meet budget constraints and launch dates. Before that, from 2014 to 2016, he served as the Global Procurement North America Purchasing Manager.
Work Experience at FedEx Supply Chain
From 2013 to 2014, Harold Qualls worked as a Consultant in Purchasing Controls at FedEx Supply Chain in the Greater Memphis Area. In this role, he was responsible for developing and implementing purchasing control strategies, contributing to the optimization of supply chain processes.
Background in Global Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Harold Qualls has an extensive background in global procurement and supply chain management, with experience spanning multiple companies and roles. He worked as a Commodity Manager at Smith & Nephew from 2011 to 2013 and held the Principal Technical Sourcing Specialist position at Medtronic Spinal & Biologics from 2007 to 2011. He also has experience as an Operations Project Leader and Global Supply Chain Manager at Johnson & Johnson - Ethicon Endo-Surgery from 1992 to 2006.
Educational Background
Harold Qualls holds multiple advanced degrees. He earned a Master of International Supply Chain Management from Atlantic International University, a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Prairie View A&M University, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Phoenix. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in procurement and supply chain management.