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Senior Quality Manager

Riverside, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

... quality system in a pharmaceutical manufacturing organization. * Must be able to work with all levels of employees, including hourly production employees through senior management. * Must possess ...

Senior Quality Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

... quality system in a pharmaceutical manufacturing organization. * Must be able to work with all levels of employees, including hourly production employees through senior management. * Must possess ...

Quality Manager

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$105K - $110K/yr

Quality Manager Reporting To: Sr. Quality Manager Employment Time: Full Time Compensation: $100k to $110k Location: Murrieta THE OPPORTUNITY Primally Pure's Quality Manager is responsible for ...

Senior Quality Inspector

Irvine, CA · On-site

$33 - $46/hr

The Senior Quality Inspector will own inspection from the dock to the finished part. You'll be the ... Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality management systems * Familiarity with IPC or NASA ...

Senior Quality Inspector

Irvine, CA · On-site

$33 - $46/hr

The Senior Quality Inspector will own inspection from the dock to the finished part. You'll be the ... Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality management systems * Familiarity with IPC or NASA ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$95K - $128K/yr

Senior Quality Engineer Irvine, CA (Hybrid) Position Summary Thales is looking for a Senior Quality ... Competent in managing individuals, leading teams, conducting personnel performance evaluations ...

Senior Quality Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

Senior Quality Engineer Irvine, CA (Hybrid) Position Summary Thales is looking for a Senior Quality ... Competent in managing individuals, leading teams, conducting personnel performance evaluations ...

As the Senior Manager, Quality Control at Gilead you will manage the Quality Control Chemistry or Microbiology laboratory operation, ensuring laboratory processes provide high-quality analytical ...

The Quality Manager at ADDMAN Precision - Minneapolis will work to apply knowledge in the ... Manages the process integrity/data collection processes and reporting to senior management.

The Quality Manager at ADDMAN Precision - Minneapolis will work to apply knowledge in the ... Manages the process integrity/data collection processes and reporting to senior management.

Sr. Quality Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$99K - $145K/yr

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Sr. Quality Engineer. This role is based at our ... Quality Manager to close gaps at an operational level. • Contributes in using problem solving ...

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How much do sr quality manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr quality manager in Riverside, CA is $125,323.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,500.00 and $148,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Sr Quality Manager do?

A Sr Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing and improving the quality assurance processes within an organization. They develop quality control policies, lead teams to ensure products or services meet established standards, and work to identify areas for process improvement. Sr Quality Managers also analyze data, manage audits, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Their role is critical in maintaining product quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Quality Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sr Quality Manager, you need expertise in quality assurance principles, process improvement methodologies, and a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, often complemented by several years of quality management experience. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, ISO standards, and quality management systems (QMS) certifications such as ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence is typically expected. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive cross-functional teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring product compliance, enhancing operational efficiencies, and sustaining high standards across the organization.

How does a Sr Quality Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality?

A Sr Quality Manager works closely with departments such as production, engineering, supply chain, and regulatory affairs to establish, monitor, and improve quality standards. They often lead cross-functional meetings, provide guidance on quality-related issues, and facilitate root cause analysis when problems arise. By fostering open communication and aligning teams on quality objectives, Sr Quality Managers ensure that quality is integrated into every stage of the product lifecycle. This collaborative approach is essential for maintaining compliance and achieving continuous improvement.
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Senior Quality Manager

Zimmer, Inc.

Riverside, CA • On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.


What You Can Expect


This is an onsite role at our site in Norfolk, Virginia
Site Quality leader and Management Representative responsible for directing the quality function a medical device design and manufacturing site. Utilizes quality statistics to develop effective strategies to maintain and improve the performance of products and the quality system. Develops relationships with key development and manufacturing peers to identify emerging needs. Resolves complex problems that have implications beyond own area. Requires professional expertise and interpersonal skills to manage multiple projects and interface with personnel from all company disciplines and business units. Takes accountability, achieves results and develops self and others.

How You'll Create Impact
  • Develop and implement site-wide quality strategy aligned with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements (QMSR, GMP, ISO, and other global standards) including objectives, and planning to support the strategy.
  • Establish and refine key quality metrics, ensuring data-driven decision-making to enhance product integrity and regulatory compliance.
  • Partner with R&D, supply chain, manufacturing, and distribution teams to enhance quality processes across the product lifecycle and drive cross-functional teamwork to improve operational efficiencies, ensuring seamless integration of quality in all aspects of pharmaceutical production.
  • Serve as the primary quality representative during regulatory inspections and audits, ensuring adherence to industry and corporate standards.
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
  • Empower team to lead investigations into deviations, CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions), and change control processes to improve operational resilience and ensure timely product release and market supply by resolving quality-related issues effectively
What Makes You Stand Out
  • Must have a thorough knowledge of QMSR, GMP, ISO and other relevant regulatory requirements as applied to medical device development, manufacturing and distribution.
  • Demonstrated independent decision-making ability applying regulations and standards related to the manufacturing and distribution of medical device products.
  • Demonstrated management ability including organizational design and employee selection, development, motivation and performance.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve productivity goals collaboratively without sacrificing quality in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated understanding of interactions and interdependency of elements within the quality system in a pharmaceutical manufacturing organization.
  • Must be able to work with all levels of employees, including hourly production employees through senior management.
  • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills and the demonstrated ability to communicate with individuals of varying backgrounds.
Your Background
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a technical field is required
  • 7-10 years of work experience in medical device quality, preferably in manufacturing environments
  • 5 years' experience with direct management responsibility
  • CQE/CQM preferred


Expected Compensation
: $130,000- $160,000 base salary. Role also comes with a comprehensive bonus.


EOE

Employment Type: OTHER