STERIS · 2 days ago
Quality Manager
STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. The Quality Manager is responsible for leading quality improvement initiatives in the Spartanburg facility, ensuring compliance with domestic and international quality standards while overseeing the quality management system and continuous improvement processes.
Responsibilities
Lead the organization’s Quality staff to ensure compliance to the overall Quality Management System and drive continuous improvement
Lead the organization’s Quality staff to ensure alignment to operations, support Lean efforts and drive quality improvement for services/processes
Work closely with site senior management to provide strategic direction and development of the organization’s quality strategies and tactics
Provide quality viewpoints and opinions on future service/technology offerings
Provide coaching, mentoring and leadership to the Quality staff
Serve as the site’s Management Representative and lead the organization’s Management Review process
Ensure compliance with appropriate domestic regulatory and international standards and requirements
Lead the organization's continuous improvement process; including data analysis, improvement projects and process capability to improve key metrics as measured by the product/service quality dashboard
Lead and implement effective production and process controls
Manage the CAPA, complaint and non-conformance handling processes to insure customer responsiveness and process improvements
Lean and manage Regulatory Agency and Notified Body inspections and drive the creation and implementation of sustainable and effective remediation plans
Oversee the completion of Customer audits
Apply regulatory knowledge and judgment to the evaluation of quality concerns and regulatory compliance issues
Travel to other AST facilities, domestically and/or globally, to support remediation activities, audits/inspections and/or continuous improvement initiatives
Overall responsibilities include commitment to ensure external and internal requirements are met according to documented policies, procedures, standards and regulations
The position requires a level of authority to conduct and direct required activities such as quality planning, personnel management and regulatory compliance
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a related scientific/technical field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Quality leadership role
Minimum of 10 years of experience working in an ISO certified environment required
Minimum of 10 years of combined Manufacturing/Quality Engineering and/or Quality Systems experience
Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing or processing environment or another technical/scientific field
Preferred
Minimum of 10 years of experience with medical device or other regulated industries preferred
Sterilization experience preferred
Working knowledge of FDA QSR/ EUGMP regulations strongly preferred
Ability to build relationships and collaborate cross functionally to achieve business goals
Benefits
Market Competitive pay
Extensive Paid Time Off and added Holidays
Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision benefits
Long- and Short-Term Disability coverage
401(k) with a company match
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Additional add- on benefits / discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
Company
STERIS
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, focused primarily on healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device Customers.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.28M2010-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $0.28M
1998-12-01IPO
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Recent News
2025-11-05
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