Senior Manager, Quality Engineering

Oracle

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On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
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$126,200–$264,100 / yr
Posted
93 days ago
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This role $195k
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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Quality Engineering

The Senior Manager - Quality Engineering leads the Quality Engineering organization to ensure effective execution of quality strategies across manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for managing Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, Incoming Quality Control, and Outgoing Quality Control functions while fostering a culture of operational excellence. The manager oversees supplier qualification, audits, and risk mitigation while collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Product Development teams to ensure products meet reliability and compliance requirements. Key responsibilities include implementing corrective and preventive actions, managing quality performance metrics, and leading cross-functional projects like New Product Introduction activities. The role requires expertise in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control, FMEA, MSA, DOE, and Root Cause Analysis. This position solves critical manufacturing challenges by ensuring process controls, defect reduction, and yield improvement across the production lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Lead the Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, Incoming Quality Control, and Outgoing Quality Control functions.
  • Establish manufacturing process controls, inspection plans, and validation activities to ensure product reliability.
  • Manage supplier qualification, audits, performance monitoring, and corrective action programs.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control.
  • Lead investigations into quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies and CAPA implementation.
  • Oversee the management of customer complaints, returns, and field quality concerns.
  • Support New Product Introduction activities including risk assessments, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
  • Mentor and develop quality engineering personnel and future leaders within the organization.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline is required.
  • A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Candidates must have at least 10 years of manufacturing quality experience.
  • Candidates must have at least 3 to 5 years of leadership experience managing quality engineering teams.
  • Proficiency in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, FMEA, MSA, DOE, CAPA, and Root Cause Analysis is required.
  • Experience with supplier quality systems, auditing, and IQC/OQC processes is required.
  • Preferred certifications include ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or Six Sigma Black Belt.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

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