Associate Manager, Advanced Quality (new Product Development)
Stryker
Portage, Michigan, US
Hybrid
Advanced quality engineering leadership
New product development quality support
Regulatory compliance and design controls
You will be responsible for leading a team of Advanced Quality Engineers supporting new product development within Orthopedic Instruments
Job Summary
You will be responsible for leading a team of Advanced Quality Engineers supporting new product development within Orthopedic Instruments.
Provide strategic Quality leadership across cross-functional NPD teams, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, design controls, and QMS standards.
Operate autonomously, making sound business decisions while maintaining a high level of team engagement and accountability.
Matching Summary
You will be responsible for leading a team of Advanced Quality Engineers supporting new product development within Orthopedic Instruments.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Advanced Quality Engineering leadership
New product development quality support
Regulatory compliance and design controls
Risk management and human factors engineering
Quality systems and process improvement
Supplier quality and manufacturing readiness
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional team collaboration
Employee coaching and development
Autonomous decision making
Training on QA, GMP, and Design Control
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum 6 years regulated environment experience
Leadership experience managing teams
Experience with ISO standards and FDA regulations
Technical expertise in medical device quality concepts
Travel up to 10%
Residency within commutable distance to Portage, Michigan
Work Rights
Must reside within commutable distance to Portage, Michigan