Operations Quality Manager - Brooklyn Center, MN

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 8 Sep 2026

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The Operations Quality Manager will lead quality operations for Medtronic Electronics Components Center (MECC) in Brooklyn Center, MN, a facility that designs, develops, and manufactures critical components used across multiple Medtronic businesses and therapies. Reporting to the Operations Quality Director, this leader will drive quality excellence across the Components Focus Factory, including Connectors/Molding, Capacitors, TDCO, and Feedthroughs. The role is responsible for ensuring timely nonconformance disposition and closure, partnering with downstream Medtronic sites to investigate and resolve quality issues, and fostering a culture of compliance, accountability, and collaboration.

This position will also lead continuous improvement and cost-savings initiatives, reduce quality risk, support operational performance, and develop high-performing teams to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality products that meet customer and regulatory requirements. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work.

We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

• Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
• Provide oversight for the development and maintenance of quality programs, systems, processes and procedures that ensure compliance with policies and that the performance and quality of services conform to established internal and external standards and guidelines.
• Provide expertise and guidance in interpreting policies, regulatory and/or governmental regulations, and internal regulations to assure compliance.
• Work directly with operating entities to provide process analyses oversight on a continuing basis to enforce requirements and meet regulations.
• Lead audit and inspection preparation, resolution of audit and inspection findings and liaise with auditing groups and inspectors through all stages of the audits.
• Prepare reports and/or necessary documentation (ex Corrective and Preventative Actions) and provide to applicable stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Ensure the quality assurance programs and policies are maintained and modified regularly.
• Facilitate uniform standards worldwide and enable best practice sharing, thereby fostering the achievement of company’s mission globally.
• Manage and develop engineers, supervisors, and technician personnel within the Quality function.
• Own issues, drive solutions and implement improvements to maintain Quality Metrics for the Components Factory at MECC.
• Take initiative to establish Lean Philosophy within the team to streamline daily business processes.
• Lead quality related problem solving and root cause analysis during manufacturing.
• Create a culture of collaboration and proactive quality management within MECC Operations.
• Drive standard work to establish One Best Way across focus factories.
• Initiate steps to assure the company quality management systems in place are compliant to ISO 13485.

• Bachelor’s Degree in…