Quality Manager
Core
Building and owning the Quality Management System (QMS) from the ground up, leading ISO 9001 certification, and embedding quality processes into product design, build, and delivery for a deep-tech hardware startup.
Role type
Senior Quality Manager (Startup)
Builds
Quality Management System (QMS), ISO 9001 certification, supplier quality controls, and testing frameworks for advanced materials metrology hardware.
Domain
Advanced materials manufacturing / Deep-tech hardware / Metrology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
QMS design and implementation, ISO 9001:2015 certification leadership, measurement system analysis (MSA), supplier quality management, design controls and change management, internal auditing, CAPA management, risk-based thinking, contract manufacturer oversight.
Preferred skills
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification, QMS software implementation, ISO 27001/SOC 2 exposure, high-speed interface/instrumentation experience, metrology systems knowledge, data analytics for quality standards.
Technologies
ISO 9001:2015, QMS software, measurement system analysis tools, contract manufacturing platforms.
Responsibilities
Design and maintain QMS documentation (manuals, SOPs, work instructions), lead ISO 9001 certification process, conduct internal audits and manage CAPA, define supplier quality requirements and conduct audits, establish design controls and testing plans, train employees on quality standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC