Sr. Quality Engineer
| Company | Intuitive Surgical |
|---|---|
| Location | Sunnyvale, CA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience in managing teams and cross-functional projects.
- Proven expertise in SAP modules such as MES, QM, MM, PP, DS, SD, and FI/CO.
- Deep understanding of end-to-end business processes in a regulated industry, preferably medical devices.
- Experience leading quality functions, including process design, implementation, and compliance.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities at all organizational levels.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Experience in continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.) is a plus.
- Experience with Signavio business process management solutions is a huge plus.
Responsibilities
- Drive the design, development, and implementation of SAP-enabled business processes, with a focus on Quality and Engineering.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define business requirements and ensure SAP solutions align with business priorities.
- Oversee the testing and validation of SAP functionalities to ensure system integrity and compliance.
- Drive sustainment and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and business outcomes.
- Interface with a team of IT, process owners, analysts, and stakeholders to optimize SAP adoption and utilization.
- Responsible as a key liaison between business units, IT, and external vendors to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
- Monitor industry trends and best practices to drive innovation and operational excellence within SAP processes.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory and compliance standards specific to the medical device industry.
- Run the Quality Center of Excellence to drive best practices, standardization, and continuous improvement in quality-related processes.
- Provide leadership in developing, implementing, and managing SAP solutions for quality functions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Land our initial pilot rollout in Sunnyvale, CA and then help drive global solution adoption and process harmonization on future rollouts.
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP certifications is preferred
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing initiatives / Six Sigma methodologies
- Understands root cause investigation process and able to initiate routine problem-solving investigations.
- Successfully autonomously manage small projects