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Manager, Quality Operations, R&D Quality Assurance

Lake Forest, California💼 Full-time💰 $121,550–$157,300🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, deploy, and monitor Quality Systems for Alcon Instrumentation R&D to ensure compliance with global, local, and internal regulations.

Role type

Manager, R&D Quality Assurance

Builds

Quality systems and compliance frameworks for medical device instrumentation R&D

Domain

Medical Devices / Regulatory Affairs

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Quality Systems design and deployment, Change control management, Non-conformance and investigation handling, CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions), Supplier management, Audit execution, Document control, GxP compliance, SOP development and revision, R&D personnel compliance oversight

Preferred skills

Medical device industry experience, Regulated industry background

Technologies

GxP, SOPs, CAPA, Change Control

Responsibilities

Manage individual projects to enhance operational efficiency, Develop and implement quality assurance strategies, Make operational decisions managing resources and timelines, Ensure accurate supporting documentation per design plan, Identify and contribute to SOP revisions, Ensure compliance of R&D activities and direct personnel execution

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership

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