Quality Manager I – Costa Rica

About the role

The Manager I, Quality leads Quality Engineering activities at Boston Scientific’s Costa Rica site, focusing on defect prevention, quality improvement and regulatory compliance. You will establish and maintain Quality Management Systems, guide a team of quality professionals and partner with manufacturing and cross‑functional groups.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Quality Engineering functions, ensuring resources and processes meet business and Quality System objectives.
• Plan and execute projects aimed at process defect prevention, continuous improvement and overall product quality.
• Coach and develop quality professionals, fostering technical excellence and accountability.
• Provide technical quality support to manufacturing, review and approve Quality System documentation, and support new product and process transfers.
• Maintain regulatory compliance processes, support CAPA investigations, and participate in product inquiry activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in Quality Engineering or related quality functions within a regulated environment.
• Proven ability to lead teams, projects and influence cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Strong communication, collaboration and problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• Quality Management Systems (QMS) knowledge.
• CAPA, non‑conforming product handling, and process control expertise.
• Process validation and software validation experience.
• Complaint handling, calibration, microbiology, supplier quality and design assurance.