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Quality Project Manager IN MUSKEGON, MI

SCHERDEL Medtec North America LLC., located in Muskegon, MI is a subsidiary of SCHERDEL GmbH, located in Marktredwitz in the state of Bavaria, Germany. We are currently managed by the fourth generation of the founding family with sales and manufacturing activities at 42 sites in various European countries, North and South America and in Asia. SCHERDEL is strongly value driven and has a long track record of caring for our associates in many ways.

Job function:

The Quality Project Manager is responsible for coordinating customer projects within the organization as well as support Operations Quality requirements to meet our Quality Management requirements and objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Serve as the primary quality contact for customers throughout project execution.
Lead qualification, validation, and quality planning activities for new product launches.
Develop, maintain, and train employees on quality procedures and SOPs.
Support manufacturing teams in maintaining compliance with quality and validation requirements.
Supporting the production plants in maintaining the validated status.
Coordinate internal, customer, and certification audits and drive continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.
Lead cross-functional project teams to ensure successful execution, on-time delivery, and adherence to quality standards.
Identify and mitigate project risks related to quality, timing, and customer requirements.
Support RFQs, feasibility reviews, customer documentation, and project reporting while promoting SCHERDEL's capabilities and value proposition.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field.
3+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Project Management, or Manufacturing Engineering.
Experience in a regulated industry, preferably Medical Devices (ISO 13485), Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, or Automotive.
Proven experience leading cross-functional projects from launch through validation and production.
Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as FMEA, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, and Risk Management.
Strong project management, communication, and customer-facing skills.
Experience with qualification and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ).
PMP, ASQ, Lean Six Sigma, or similar certifications are a plus.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.

SKills

Self-directed
Analytical and process-oriented thinking
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Excellent eye for detail
Can manage multiple customers simultaneously, able to prioritize
Must work well individually as well as in a team environment

Competencies:

Time Management
Results Driven
Problem Solver
Thoroughness
Communication
Personal Effectiveness/ Credibility

BENEFITS:

Please contact +1(231)777-7132 or e-mail for all hiring inquiries.