Director of Quality, European Operations

Primary Function of Position :

Under general supervision and in alignment with the Sr. Director of Quality Operations for Sunnyvale and Europe defines and executes strategies to assure compliance to the quality system and   international regulations of the medical industry by managing the quality operations and quality engineering teams and in collaboration with all local and corporate functions to guarantee and maintain the quality of manufacturing processes finished product and regulatory compliance.

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Direct responsibility for the European Operations including Biebertal Emmendingen and Freiburg at Germany as well as Parmovay Bulgaria.
• Responsible for the quality functions including IQC MRB PMC FQI DHR and Quality Engineering.
• Develop site and regional strategies to ensure alignment with our company goals and customer expectations pursuing continuous improvement in our metrics.
• Creates an environment that is inclusive and diverse allowing employees to be their authentic selves while motivating them to produce their best work.
• Fosters an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought collaboration and teamwork across organizational and geographical boundaries; willing to break down functional silos to optimize business results and to facilitate the overall growth of the company.
• Proactively manages quality assurance and compliance activities to produce the highest quality products and prevent defects.
• Create monitor and control the quality operations budget for the facilities under responsibility.
• Collaborate with the operations teams as well as other internal and external partners to ensure the strategy is executed to achieve significant and measurable results.
• Track recurring issues and escalating as needed to achieve root cause corrective action.
• Collect monitor and escalate product quality data and partner with the appropriate function to resolve problem parts supplier processes etc. to closure.
• Develop trend and improve appropriate quality operational metrics.
• Provides support and guidance to lead adhering to our internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Performs Organization Talent Plans to assure the identification of talent needs and the development of adequate growth plans.
• Plans resource requirements based on the company growth projections and longterm strategies.

Qualifications :

Required Knowledge Skills and Experience :

Electronics Biomedical Industrial education or other related engineering

Certification in Six Sigma

Desirable MBA desirable Certified Lead Auditor desirable

German fluency highly desirable

Advanced level of Office Package

Quality Director / manager

Knowledge of Statistical Tools such as MSA (Measurement System Analyst)

Additional Information :

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Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime

Key Skills

Risk Management,Negiotiation,Operational management,Smartsheets,Strategic Planning,Team Management,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Program Development,Supervising Experience,Financial Planning

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1