Manager, Quality Engineering Operations

The Opportunity

The Manager, Quality Engineering Operations position works out of our Sylmar, CA location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management Division. This is a fully onsite role.

As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias or irregular heartbeats.

What You'll Work On

• Interacts frequently with internal personnel and outside representatives at various levels.
• Routinely operates as a liaison with customers and suppliers.
• Participates and presents at meetings with internal and external representatives.
• Interaction typically concerns resolution of operational and scheduling issues.
• Responsible for managing one or more quality system elements/functions as defined in the site Quality Manual.
• Implements the quality plan in accordance with the quality objectives/goals and maintains the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Recommends staffing and other necessary resource requirements needed to achieve business goals and compliance requirements.
• Solves project team issues with minimal oversight.
• Responsible for ensuring that functional areas of responsibility have adequate training programs for adhering to all safety requirements and business EHS goals.
• Merge leader that demonstrates strong leadership competencies.
• Decision making that has impact on work processes and outcomes, that could cause serious delays and considerable expenditure of additional time, human resources and funds.
• May define and implement critical parameters for design control and related systems throughout the product lines.
• May oversee the Nonconformance and Real-time data management portions of the quality system.
• May maintain effective Quality Metrics and define and execute activities to resolve decreases in performance.
• May support NPD at all stages of development process and ensure its compliance to FDA and other agencies.
• May assist R&D in validation of NPS tools.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in a scientific or technical discipline.
• Or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Masters Degree preferred.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in function or related field.
• 2 years of direct supervisor experience.
• Must have demonstrated solid knowledge and experience in discipline.
• Demonstrated leadership competencies.
• Considered a Subject Matter Expert.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects.
• Flexibility, strong problem-solving skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, solid organizational ability, negotiations skills with ability to drive cross-functional teams.
• Emerging leader that demonstrates strong leadership competencies.

Pay

The base pay for this position is $130,700.00 – $261,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.