Quality Assurance Manager

Cardinal Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 117,700 - 168,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Short- and long-term disability

Paid parental leave

Work-Life resources

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Aurora, CO seeks an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead regulatory compliance, quality systems, and site audits. You will oversee staff, develop policies, and drive KPI reporting to corporate leadership.

The role requires 8–12 years in quality management, a related bachelor's degree, and proven ability to manage audits, document control, and cross-functional collaboration in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–12 years of experience in quality assurance or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Experience leading audits and regulatory inspections is expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality policies, procedures, and processes to meet regulatory standards.
• Provide strategic oversight and direction to quality staff and site personnel.
• Lead regulatory, customer, and corporate audits and respond to findings in a timely manner.
• Conduct Site Quality Management Reviews and report KPI metrics to corporate.
• Identify trends and make decisions affecting product release to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Quality management

Audits

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

## Quality Assurance ManagerApplylocations: CO-Aurora-Nuclear Manuf Svcstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 20184660***What Quality Management contributes to Cardinal Health*** Quality develops and implements quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and specifications. Quality Management provides strategic oversight, leadership and direction within the Quality function.**Responsibilities*** Develop and implement quality policies, procedures, and processes to ensure products and services comply with regulatory standards and specifications.* Provide strategic oversight, leadership and direction to direct reports within the Quality function.* Manage, develop, train and guide direct reports, quality staff, and site personnel to achieve site quality goals and maintain regulatory compliance.* Lead actions for regulatory, customer and corporate audits and customer technical visits and to provide responses to findings in a timely manner.* Conducting Site Quality Management Reviews and report KPI metrics to corporate.* Responsible for identifying trends and making decisions that affect product release to ensure patient safety.**Qualifications*** 8-12 years of experience, preferred* Bachelor’s degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred***What is expected of you and others at this level**** Manages department operations and supervises professional employees, front line supervisors and/or business support staff* Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals* Ensures employees operate within guidelines* Decisions have a short term impact on work processes, outcomes and customers* Interacts with subordinates, peers, customers, and suppliers at various management levels; may interact with senior management* Interactions normally involve resolution of issues related to operations and/or projects* Gains consensus from various parties involvedThis job is on-site. Typical working hours: M-F; 9:00 am - 5:00 pm and is responsible for management of a facility that produces Sat - Tues; 10:00 am - 8:00 pm. Flexibility to work weekends and/or holidays as needed is required.**Anticipated salary range:**$117,700.00-$168,100.00**Bonus eligible:**No**Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.* Medical, dental and vision coverage* Paid time off plan* Health savings account (HSA)* 401k savings plan* Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay* Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)* Short- and long-term disability coverage* Work-Life resources* Paid parental leave* Healthy lifestyle programs**Application window anticipated to close:** 09/30/2026 \*if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.*Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.**Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.*