Quality Assurance Manager, Software Design & Development

Overview

Azenta Inc.

At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity.

Quality Assurance Manager, Software Design & Development

The Quality Manager – Software Design & Development is responsible for leading, maintaining, and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS) for the software design and development portion of the business in accordance with ISO 9001. This role has end-to-end ownership of quality system processes for the assigned business segment and plays a key role in integrating those processes with other internal quality systems across the organization.

The position requires strong expertise in software design and development controls, risk-based quality management, cross-functional collaboration, and change management to ensure alignment, scalability, and regulatory compliance as the business grows.

Your Management Responsibilities

• Constructive conflict
• Appropriate follow-up
• Holds self and other accountable
• Builds relationships & partners across-functions
• Considers and communicates cross-functionally

Communication to Inspire & Empower

• Regular meaningful communications
• Connection of department & individual purpose to strategic direction
• Follow-up to address obstacles

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of progressive experience in Quality Management within a regulated or ISO-certified environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing design and development quality processes for software.
• Hands-on experience implementing, maintaining, or improving an ISO 9001-compliant QMS.
• Experience integrating or harmonizing quality systems across multiple business units or organizations.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification or equivalent
• Experience with SaaS, cloud-based, or enterprise software environments.
• Familiarity with additional standards (e.g., ISO 13485, ISO 27001) is a plus

• Typical office environment. Occasional travel to support audits, integration activities, or cross-site collaboration.
• Employee may be working on an area with potentially infectious materials.
• Employee will be responsible for maintaining a clean work environment and enforce and follow universal precautions for blood borne pathogens when working in an area considered to be potentially contaminated.

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Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

United States Base Compensation: $ - $

The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure. Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience, education (including licensure and certifications), qualifications, performance, and geographic location, among other relevant business or organizational needs.