Global Design Assurance Leader—Dental Quality & Innovation

Envista Holdings Corporation; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Envista Holdings Corporation invites an accomplished Sr. Manager, Design Assurance Engineering to lead global Design Assurance and Supplier Quality teams across dental electromechanical devices and materials.

You will shape design quality strategy, manage cross‑region initiatives, and drive AI-enabled quality innovations while ensuring regulatory compliance and product excellence. The role emphasizes risk-based quality culture, data analytics, digital QMS adoption, and collaboration with R&D,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive relevant experience in a highly regulated industry (FDA, ISO) required.
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience overseeing direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop Design Assurance and Supplier Quality teams, fostering a high-performance, globally aligned culture.
• Set strategic direction and objectives aligned with business goals, regulatory expectations, and innovation priorities.
• Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across global teams.
• Act as a key member of the quality leadership team, influencing enterprise-level quality strategy.
• Own and drive global design quality strategy, ensuring consistency and standardization across regions and sites.
• Lead innovation initiatives in quality engineering, including digital QMS, automation, predictive analytics, and AI-enabled tools.
• Identify and implement best practices to enhance product quality, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance worldwide.
• Serve as thought leader in advancing next-generation quality methodologies and tools.

Skills

Leadership

FDA regulations

ISO 13485

Risk management ISO 14971

QMS experience

Supplier quality management

CAPA root cause analysis

Validation IQ/OQ/PQ

Lean Six Sigma

Digital quality systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Envista Holdings Corporation invites an accomplished Sr. Manager, Design Assurance Engineering to lead global Design Assurance and Supplier Quality teams across dental electromechanical devices and materials.

You will shape design quality strategy, manage cross‑region initiatives, and drive AI-enabled quality innovations while ensuring regulatory compliance and product excellence. The role emphasizes risk-based quality culture, data analytics, digital QMS adoption, and collaboration with R&D,