Quality Manager - Medical Devices

Martech Medical Products

$95K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, or Quality Systems within the medical device industry or a similarly regulated environment.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing quality or technical teams.
  • Strong knowledge of FDA QMSR (21 CFR Part 820), ISO 13485, and other quality system requirements.
  • Experience with CAPA, audits, nonconformance programs, and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Quality Engineering and Quality Control teams to meet quality and compliance objectives.
  • Maintain and improve the Quality Management System in compliance with FDA and ISO standards.
  • Drive initiatives in CAPA, internal audits, and nonconformance management.
  • Lead risk management efforts to promote risk-based decision making.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering on validations and new product introductions.
  • Monitor quality metrics to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Serve as the primary quality representative during audits and inspections.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
Full Job Description
Quality Manager
Full-Time | Onsite
*This position is not eligible for relocation assistance or employer-sponsored work authorization. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship now or in the future.

What You'll Do
As Quality Manager, you'll serve as a key member of the site leadership team and be responsible for the overall effectiveness of our Quality Management System while ensuring compliance with FDA and international quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Quality Engineering and Quality Control teams to achieve quality, compliance, and operational objectives.
  • Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with FDA QMSR (21 CFR Part 820), ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Drive quality system initiatives, including CAPA, internal audits, nonconformance management, complaint investigations, and change control activities.
  • Lead risk management efforts and promote risk-based decision making across manufacturing and business processes.
  • Partner with Manufacturing and Engineering to support process validations, equipment qualifications, automation initiatives, and new product introductions.
  • Monitor quality metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives that improve performance, reduce risk, and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Support cleanroom manufacturing operations, contamination control programs, and ongoing audit readiness.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Serve as the primary quality representative during customer, certification body, and regulatory audits.
  • Develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing quality team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Regulatory Affairs to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational effectiveness.

What Success Looks Like
In this role, you'll:
  • Build and develop a strong, engaged quality team.
  • Ensure sustained compliance and audit readiness.
  • Strengthen quality systems and risk management processes.
  • Improve operational performance through data-driven decision making.
  • Partner cross-functionally to solve complex manufacturing and quality challenges.
  • Create a culture where quality is embedded in every process and decision.

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, or Quality Systems within the medical device industry or another highly regulated manufacturing environment.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing quality or technical teams.
  • Strong knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations (QMSR/21 CFR Part 820), ISO 13485, and quality system requirements.
  • Experience leading CAPA, audits, nonconformance programs, risk management activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), or similar certification.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
  • Experience with ISO 14971 risk management methodologies.
  • Experience supporting Class I, II, and/or III medical devices.
  • Experience with process validation, SPC, MSA, and statistical analysis tools such as Minitab or JMP.
  • Experience with supplier quality management and audit programs.

Why Join Martech Medical Products?
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical leadership function within a growing medical device manufacturing organization.

You'll have the chance to:
• Lead and develop a talented quality team
• Drive strategic quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
• Influence business decisions at the leadership level
• Partner with cross-functional teams to solve meaningful challenges
• Help ensure the manufacture of products that support patient care worldwide

Benefits & Perks
Martech Medical Products offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support the health, financial well-being, and work-life balance of our employees, including:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
If you're a collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, regulated environment and is passionate about quality excellence, we encourage you to apply.

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