Quality Director - Energy+ at Danaher Corporation

Lutherville Timonium, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Filtration, Separation, PurificationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing Management); Master’s preferred
10+ years of progressive experience in quality management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., Automotive, Chemical, Food & Beverage, Military, Electronics, Paper, etc.)
Strong knowledge of quality systems, regulatory standards, and industry best practices
Proven leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Willingness to travel regionally as required (up to 30%)

Responsibilities

Develop and implement regional quality strategies aligned with corporate objectives while serving as the regional point of contact for quality-related escalations and problem solving
Lead and mentor site quality leaders to ensure consistent execution of quality systems and standards
Analyze quality metrics and trends to identify risks and opportunities for improvement
Ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, FDA Food & Beverage, PEC, ECHA, etc.)
Oversee internal and external audits, including regulatory inspections and customer audits
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Operations, R&D, Supply Chain, and Regulatory Affairs
Develop and manage the regional quality resource and capacity planning
Promote a culture of quality, accountability, and operational excellence
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Six Sigma, Lean, and root cause analysis

Skills

Quality Systems

Regulatory Compliance

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Quality Assurance

Strategic Leadership

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters

1969Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.

Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.

Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.

The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.

Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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