Quality Assurance Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $80,000-$115,000 DOE

Make a Real Impact:

Grenova is a pioneering sustainability company transforming the life sciences industry.

Were on a mission to eliminate single-use plastic waste in labs through innovative, reusable technologies. As we grow, were seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and performance.

Were on the lookout for passionate, enthusiastic, and value-driven people who are excited about evolving sustainability in life sciences and bringing their careers to the next level. Our company culture and sense of community at Grenova are driven by a sense of innovation, inspiration, and above all fun.

Job Summary:

In this role, youll lead QA processes, supervise quality staff, and work closely with a multi-disciplinary manufacturing team. Youll help drive operational excellence in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment, contributing directly to our impact and customer success.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 7 years of QA leadership experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization, as well as with customers and external agencies.
• Strong presentation skills, enabling clear and impactful demonstration of concepts, findings, and recommendations to management, customers, external agencies, and auditors.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Office Suite
• Proven ability to analyze complex data sets, including measurement and quantitative computations.
• Certifications such as ASQ, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or Lead Auditor Training are highly desirable; however, in-depth knowledge of these systems is essential.

• Strong investigative skills, expertise in failure analysis, root-cause problem solving, and materials failure/improvement.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a functional team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Highly energetic with a consistently positive attitude.
• Maintains a polished, professional demeanor in all interactions.
• Bachelors degree in a science or business-based program is preferred
• Experience in business administration may be advantageous

Responsibilities:

• Manage Grenovas quality control department and personnel
• Function as the Quality Representative for the company, must have experience with regulatory audit experience
• Provide expertise through complete understanding of ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 in regulatory class 1 & class 2 environments.
• Conduct management review meetings and developing, monitoring, and trending KPIs for Business Units.
• Provide ongoing support for maintaining dual ISO certifications.
• Implement and monitor Quality Management System (QMS) compliance.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and certification standards.
• Demonstrate a commitment to understanding, complying with, and enhancing established company policies and procedures.
• Lead the implementation of quantitative data analysis for process improvement.
• Responsible for developing, writing, and overseeing the implementation and continuous improvement of quality procedures, processes, and documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Manage the implementation of Corrective Action, (CAPAs) Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR), process improvement initiatives, and auditing projects.
• Collaborate with supervisors and managers on developing and delivering training for facility procedures, work instructions, and Quality & Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements.
• Oversee and manage the calibration program.
• Manage the document control process to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Plan, coordinate, and facilitate all internal, third-party, and supplier audits.
• Lead regular quality event review meetings for crossfunctional alignment.
• Provide support for instrument trials and research and development (R&D) projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation packages
• Time off to recharge with unlimited paid time off and paid holidays
• As a private equity-backed company, our total rewards and benefits packages will rapidly evolve each fiscal year

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing opportunities to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion within our team is critical to our success as a company. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented individuals.