Waters Corporation · 1 month ago
Operations Quality Manager - Taunton
Taunton, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWaters Corporation is a global leader in analytical instruments and technologies, and they are seeking an Operations Quality Manager for their Taunton manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for leading Quality Operations activities, ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance, while promoting continuous improvement across operations.
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Responsibilities
Manage and develop the Taunton Quality team, including quality engineers, technicians, and validation specialists
Define annual objectives, KPIs, and professional development goals for team members
Promote a strong culture of compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the site
Oversee finished product quality release, including batch record review and approval prior to shipment
Implement best practices in risk management, process capability, and Lean/Kaizen-based improvement initiatives
Partner with other manufacturing sites (Milford) & GDC (Franklin) to align quality processes and share best practices
Support new product introductions (NPI) and technology transfers as required
Support manufacturing with investigations, root cause analysis, and resolution of nonconformances
Lead Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to drive sustainable improvements in product and process quality
Maintain site compliance with ISO 9001 and corporate Quality Management System (QMS) requirements
Lead internal, external, and customer audits; ensure timely and effective closure of findings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or another technical/scientific discipline is required; an advanced degree is preferred or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance or related field within life sciences, medical device, or chemical manufacturing
Minimum 2-3 years of people leadership experience managing Quality or Operations
Strong understanding of ISO 9001, CAPA, internal audit, and validation systems
Proven success in cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, and problem-solving
Exceptional leadership, facilitation, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively across multiple organizations and manage complex priorities
Company
Waters Corporation
Waters Corporation is a global leader in analytical instruments, separations technologies, and software, serving the life, materials, food, and environmental sciences for over 65 years.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6MKey Investors
IDA Ireland
2022-10-07Grant· $6M
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1994-08-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Udit Batra
President and Chief Executive Officer
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