Stryker

SR Manager, Quality Management Systems - NA West - Remote (Preferred Flower Mound, TX, SLC, UT, Bay Area, Redmond, WA, Phoenix, AZ)

Posted on: 22 Mar 2021

Flower Mound, TX

Job Description

Who we want

* Managers who drive performance. People who implement process improvements and leverage the talent of their team to consistently increase performance and productivity
* Quality-focused team drivers. People who push their team to deliver the highest quality products and solutions in a timely manner.
* Talent developers. Growth-oriented managers who recruit and hire top-performing talent and prioritize the development of their team members.

What you will do

Strykers QMS team is looking for Senior Manager for the Americas West region. This role is a QMS lead for multiple Stryker sites and requires a team focused, improvement minded candidate who can develop talent and prioritize solutions across out businesses.

As a Senior Manager West you will work within the QMS structure, with responsibility to ensure an effective and efficient quality management system is built and maintained, which includes, but not limited to the following:

* Sr. QMS/CAPA Manager overseeing the Americas West Region CAPA specialists and QMS teams.
* Has responsibility for delivering the strategic, compliance and quality objectives of the region, with primary responsibility in developing & leading all CAPA specialists across multiple sites in the region and the Document Control, Change Management, Quality Management Systems (where QMS does not sit with Division).
* Broad influence and exposure to multiple sites and franchises (SSS, Endo, Medical, NV franchises and Acquisition sites) in the Americas West region.
* Key leader on the West Region Leadership Team driving quality objectives, KPI performance, leading CRB forums and enabling Quality Plan success.
* Seasoned people leader who can effectively manage remote teams across several sites and partner with site QA leaders to drive Quality Vision forward.
* Has responsibility for NC/CAPA and QMS teams by setting strategic direction, clear objectives and expectations. Ensure development of talent and a sustained high level of engagement.

What you need

* Bachelors degree in Engineering, Science or related discipline required
* Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in a regulated industry required
* Highly preferred minimum of 6 years experience and a proven track record of successfully creating and managing highly talented, engaged, and performing teams preferred with multi-site responsibility
* Prior project management and leadership skills as well as have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are highly preferred.

Stryker

Kalamazoo, MI

Stryker Corporation operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through three segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides implants for use in hip and knee joint replacements, and trauma and extremities surgeries. The MedSurg segment offers surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment and intensive care disposable products, reprocessed and remanufactured medical devices, and other medical devices for use in various medical specialties.

The Neurotechnology and Spine segment provides neurotechnology products that include products used for minimally invasive endovascular techniques; products for brain and open skull based surgical procedures; orthobiologic and biosurgery products, such as synthetic bone grafts and vertebral augmentation products; and minimally invasive products for the treatment of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. It also provides spinal implant products comprising cervical, thoracolumbar, and interbody systems for use in spinal injury, deformity, and degenerative therapies.

The company sells its products to doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities through company-owned subsidiaries and branches, as well as third-party dealers and distributors in approximately 80 countries. Stryker Corporation was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan.