Director of Product Quality

Job overview

The Director of Product Quality role is onsite in San Diego, CA. Compensation is $200,000–$240,000 per year plus bonus. The posting is for a direct-hire position and is open to relocation candidates, with relocation compensation noted. The role leads product quality functions across quality engineering and quality control. The director strengthens product quality across development, manufacturing, supplier quality, and sustaining operations. The role leads teams and cross-functional initiatives, improves root-cause analysis and corrective and preventive action effectiveness, and ensures quality activities align with regulatory requirements and business goals.

What you'll do

• Lead and develop Product Quality, Quality Engineering, and Quality Control teams
• partner with Manufacturing, R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, and site Quality leadership
• strengthen root-cause analysis and CAPA
• establish goals and metrics
• apply statistical methods and risk mitigation
• lead continuous-improvement initiatives
• oversee design controls, risk management, and validation
• manage supplier quality activities
• ensure regulatory and quality-system compliance
• support audits
• address complex quality issues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of product quality

onsite

san diego ca

system one

quality engineering

quality control

medical device

ivd

pharmaceutical

asq certified quality engineer

capa

$200k–$240k + bonus

relocation considered

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible employees may access medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and a 401(k) plan.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree, 15+ years of relevant experience, 10+ years of supervisory experience, and ASQ Certified Quality Engineer certification. IVD experience is preferred; medical-device and pharmaceutical backgrounds are also considered.

About the employer

System One is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.