Director, Design Quality - Advanced Surgery

As Director of Design Quality, you will ensure the highest quality design and development of our Advanced Surgery products including hemostats, sealants, tissue repair, and adhesion prevention. You are creative, detailed, and a heads-down do-er. You embrace a challenge and truly apply the collaborative powers of your team to produce great results. You are motivated by work that is never the same from one day to the next. Lead a team of Design Quality professionals who are responsible for product development, lifecycle management activities, and post-market monitoring. Develop and implement comprehensive design quality strategies, ensuring alignment with company goals, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Set and lead priorities within the team based on these strategies and business needs. Establish and maintain design quality and key performance indicators, conducting regular reviews and analyses to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Serve as a subject matter expert on design quality matters, providing expertise and support to cross-functional teams and external partners. Partner with Quality System element stewards to develop, maintain, and improve the Quality System in relevant areas. Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes, and incorporate relevant insights into strategies and initiatives. Represent the company in industry forums, conferences, and standards committees, sharing knowledge to the advancement of the medical device industry.