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Director of Manufacturing Quality

Director of Manufacturing Quality

DEKAManchester, NH, United States
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We are looking for an exceptional Director of Manufacturing Quality to lead our quality organization and drive excellence across all aspects of our medical device manufacturing operations. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing and NPI environment.

How you will make an impact as a Director of Manufacturing Quality :

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring production processes are well controlled and compliant, driving continuous improvement and consistent product quality.

Quality Leadership & Strategy :

  • Provide strategic leadership and continuous improvement of a manufacturing-focused Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with FDA QSR GMP's and ensuring that all products, processes, and practices meet regulatory and high-quality standards
  • Lead the Management Review process to evaluate QMS performance, and ensure alignment with business goals
  • Facilitate risk-based, cross-functional decision-making and embed quality principles across all organizational levels
  • Foster a culture of quality excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance team aligned with organizational growth and operational goals
  • Establish QMS performance metrics and dashboards to monitor trends, support data-driven decisions, and enhance organizational visibility
  • Administer and optimize core quality systems including, but not limited to : Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Change Control, Document Control, Training, Complaint Handling, and Audits
  • Prepare for and host regulatory audits from FDA, Notified Bodies, and strategic partners

Product Quality

  • Oversee and approve key documentation related to product quality, including DMRs, DHRs, validation protocols, deviations, and nonconforming materials
  • Apply risk management principles to ensure deviations, nonconforming materials, and quality events are appropriately assessed, reviewed, and dispositioned to ensure product safety and compliance
  • Implement and maintain design controls to support manufacturing scale-up and commercial distribution
  • Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Regulatory, and Commercial Manufacturing teams to align quality systems with product lifecycle needs
  • Ensure effective root cause analysis and timely implementation of corrective actions
  • Manage quality across the supply chain, with a focus on oversight of component and subassembly suppliers
  • Skills needed to be successful :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
  • Minimum 10+ years of progressive quality management direct experience in medical device manufacturing, including responsibility for the quality of shipping product
  • 5+ years in senior quality leadership roles (Director / VP level)
  • Proven experience with FDA-regulated medical device environments
  • Technical Expertise
  • Deep knowledge of FDA QSR (21 CFR Part 820) Good Manufacturing Practices

  • Demonstrated experience with regulatory audits and inspections
  • Strong background in CAPA systems, risk management (ISO 14971), and design controls
  • Experience with electronic QMS implementation and management
  • Supplier quality management
  • Data collection and statistical techniques for process control
  • Planning, executing and maintaining process validations
  • Assembly line implementations, qualifications, upgrades, and maintenance
  • Leadership Attributes
  • People-focused leader with proven ability to build and develop high-performing teams

  • Problem-solving mindset with analytical thinking and root cause analysis skills
  • Adaptable and resilient - comfortable operating in fast-paced, changing environments
  • Hands-on approach - being present on the assembly lines and seeking "ground level" perspectives and data
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to influence at all organizational levels
  • Strategic thinking combined with tactical execution capabilities
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar professional certification
  • Experience with Class II / III medical devices
  • Experience with design controls and product development quality
  • Experience with quality metrics and KPI development
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