Manufacturing and Quality Engineering Manager

Precision Edge Surgical Products Company LLC; Boyne City (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Knowledge Based Promotions

Disability insurance—short & long-term

Life and AD&D Insurance

PTO and holidays

401K with company match

Climate controlled environment

Job summary

Precision Edge Surgical Products Company LLC in Boyne City, Michigan, is seeking a Manufacturing & Quality Engineering Manager to lead engineering and quality functions, drive new product releases, and optimize manufacturing performance.

You will direct process engineers and quality engineers, manage budgets, ensure ISO 13485 and FDA 820 compliance, and promote a safe, team‑oriented, climate‑controlled work environment with strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree highly desirable.
• 10–15 years directing, managing or supervising engineering and quality functions; dynamic tolerance for varied experience.
• Experience implementing New Product Releases to manufacturing required.

Responsibilities

• Leads product development, change orders, and production support through engineers and tooling teams.
• Directs resources to achieve efficiency, cost reductions and quality improvements.
• Manage budget planning, scheduling, and strategic planning activities.
• Ensures safety and environmental standards are followed; enforces ISO QMS and FDA requirements.
• Oversees shop floor inspection systems and corrective actions with suppliers and customers.
• Drives continuous improvement programs to reduce waste and enhance productivity.
• Provides coaching, leadership, and performance feedback to direct reports.
• Maintains strong liaison with internal teams and customers for quality issues.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Project management

Quality systems

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ISO 13485 knowledge

FDA regulations knowledge

Job description

Precision Edge Surgical Products Company LLC as a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings - which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway, you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.

Responsible for daily management of the technical support for product lines. Lead to design, develop and modify of product. Recommend and overlook expansion and modernization of manufacturing facilities. We are currently hiring for a Manufacturing & Quality Engineering Manager in our Boyne City, Michigan location.

DEPARTMENT: Engineering

JOB TITLE: Manufacturing & Quality Engineering Manager

FLSA STATUS: Salary Exempt

Benefits starting on Day 1

• Competitive Pay
• Knowledge Based Promotions
• Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• PTO and Company Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Climate Controlled, Clean Work Environment

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree highly desirable
• 10-15 years directing, managing or supervising engineering and quality functions or willing to work with a dynamic individual with fewer years’ experience
• Experience implementing New Product Releases to manufacturing required

Essential Functions, Knowledge and Competencies

• Strong background in manufacturing processes, new product release, and estimating
• Proven ability to direct and manage resources
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Strong supervisory and team building skills
• Ability to drive change and effectively manage projects
• Excellent working knowledge of manufacturing processes and new product release
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820

Responsibility/Authority

Leads and directs all product development, change orders, and production support through the Process Engineers, Programmers, and Tooling.

Manages personnel to obtain maximum efficiency and meet performance objectives.

Controls significant manufacturing projects and has responsibility for continuous improvement and cost reductions.

Provides strong leadership, sets high standards and provides coaching to direct reports.

Promotes team-based environment, positive atmosphere, open door policies and a harassment-free work environment.

Manages engineering personnel directly or indirectly, ensures that personnel are trained for their Job positions, delegates to appropriate personnel, ensuring decisions are made at the appropriate level.

Assists annually with the budget process and Strategic Planning; Supports Monthly Management Report (MMR) analysis and generation; Actively supports and enforces safety and environmental standards; Ensures product quality meets or exceeds customer requirements; Responsible for the measuring and monitoring of the Quality Management System and implementing continuous improvement activities to correct deficiencies.

Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining a shop floor inspection system that provides operators with the necessary tools to successfully perform their inspection activities and meet customer expectations; Works directly with our customers to identify and correct product quality issues and corrective actions; Authorized to withhold any shipment deemed unacceptable/nonconforming; Provide strong leadership, set high standards and provide coaching to direct reports; Performs statistical analysis of processes, tools, gages and products, aimed at exceeding customer requirements and continually improving our internal quality standards; Identifies relevant quality-related training needs and delivers training as needed; Responsible for all Quality communications; Train employees as needed; Leads and attends routine meetings to resolve issues and drive improvement; Direct and implements continuous improvement programs to reduce waste and improve productivity; Supports all Functions as needed; Ensures compliance with ISO Quality System requirements and FDA regulations; Aids in the Management Review process per PE's Management Review Procedure; As needed, supports Material Review Board (MRB); Authority to sign for Director of Engineering and Quality for all engineering and quality related approvals.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Process Engineers
• Engineering Interns
• Quality Engineers
• Others as defined

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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