Medtronic · 17 hours ago
Quality System Program Manager
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$119K/yr - $179K/yr
5+ years expMedtronic is a leader in global healthcare technology, dedicated to alleviating pain and restoring health. The Quality Systems Program Manager will drive the governance and execution of the Quality Management System Simplification Program, focusing on program activities, performance metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Promote global standardization and best practice sharing to support the company’s mission worldwide
Oversee governance of the QMS Simplification Program, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
Lead strategic planning with the Core Team and Process Leaders ensuring effective communication and decision-making
Represent CQS in OU/Enterprise Quality Leaders team meetings; collaborate with peers across sites and Operating Units on global quality initiatives; and work closely with other MDT sites on shared quality concerns
Generate, monitor, and analyse program metrics to track progress and identify improvement opportunities
Maintain scorecards and reporting tools to communicate program performance to stakeholders
Project manage assigned QMS workstreams, as directed by the CQS Director
Lead Kaizen events to drive process improvement and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Work directly with operating entities to provide process analyses oversight on a continuing basis to enforce requirements and meet regulations
Provide oversight for the development and maintenance of quality programs, systems, processes and procedures that ensure compliance with policies and that the performance and quality of services conform to established internal and external standards and guidelines
Provide expertise and guidance in interpreting policies, regulatory and/or governmental regulations, and internal regulations to assure compliance
Prepare reports and/or necessary documentation (ex. Corrective and Preventative Actions) and provide to applicable stakeholders, both internal and external
Ensure the quality assurance programs and policies are maintained and modified regularly
Facilitate uniform standards worldwide and enable best practice sharing, thereby fostering the achievement of company's mission globally
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years of work experience in Quality and/or experience in a regulated industry OR Advanced Degree with 3+ years of work experience in Quality and/or experience in a regulated industry
Preferred
Program Management certification
Black Belt certification desired
Knowledge of Smartsheet
Benefits
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Company
Medtronic
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.17BKey Investors
NHS EnglandBlackstone Life SciencesTrade Capital Funding
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
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