Quality Manager

Job Description

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek -- so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.

The Santa Clara Site Hardware Test Center(HTC) provides quality leadership, testing and regulatory submittals for the local R&D groups as part of New Product Introduction programs and qualification services for select manufacturing sites worldwide. This position will lead the HTC team and collaborate with partners to create and execute on plans that assure products meet project schedules and objectives to include quality, compliance, and meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that quality products are designed and manufactured by Agilent, and are in alignment and in compliance with national, regional and global regulations, company policies and business objectives.
• Lead development and implementation of standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, accuracy and reliability of company products. Leads the hardware test center (HTC) to include equipment, people and processes.
• Develops and implements programs and processes to ensure that Agilent products are safe, legal, and meet or exceed customer expectations for quality and regulatory compliance.
• Oversees and directs quality and/or regulatory activities and executes key strategic programs within assigned area of responsibility.
• Ensures quality management system (QMS) procedures are accurate and current.
• Provides expertise in translating regulatory requirements into practical, workable plans.
• Acts as a change agent to help establish a customer-centered and quality culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master Degree or equivalent plus directly relevant experience as a manager, supervisor and/or individual contributor
• 1+ years experience formally or informally leading people, projects and/or programs for entry to this level
• 5+ years working in a quality test lab environment is helpful
• Solid understanding of quality standards and test methods to include EMC, product safety, dynamics and environmental
• Experience in leading the execution of processes, projects and tactics

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Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least April 18, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $148,992.00 - $232,800.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

Travel Required:
Occasional

Shift:
Day

Duration:
No End Date

Job Function:
Quality/Regulatory