DDC Quality Program Manager
Anywhere - Remote
Dandy is transforming the massive ($200B) but antiquated dental industry. Backed by some of the world's leading venture capital investors, we are on an ambitious mission to integrate and simplify every function of the dental practice through technology. By building the operating system for every dental office in America, Dandy is empowering dentists with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practice, their people, and their patients.
About the Role
The Quality Program Manager role will be responsible for ensuring Dandy’s CAD/CAM designs consistently deliver best in class products that meet Dandy’s high quality standards. The ideal candidate for this role is someone with strong technical depth in quality control excited to redefine industry best practices and find solutions to challenging new problems to help enable Dandy’s goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong continuous improvement background, insatiable curiosity and a desire to learn and grow.
What You'll Do
Implement standard industry practices for continuous improvement (e.g., Gemba Walks, 5 Whys, DMAIC, etc.)
Develop and maintain Dandy SOPs for design and quality assurance
Develop, prototype, validate, and implement new design standards, methods, and processes
Continually drive standards and SOPs towards objective measures that lead to positive doctor outcomes
Lead CAPA initiatives with external partners to determine root cause and ensure necessary actions to correct are implemented
Own complaint/refabrication data, metrics and drive improvements
Work with software engineering teams to build tooling that supports product quality
Partner cross functionally with manufacturing to ensure an excellent product outcome for our customers
Manage a small but mighty team of technical experts
What We're Looking For
Track record of success in building new operational processes and an ability to work through ambiguity
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical Engineering
5+ years of quality engineering or quality assurance experience with cosmetic/aesthetic components
Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen and CAPA experience or certifications
Experience in implementing SOPs and other quality documents
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to problem solve independently
Ability to meet deadlines while ensuring superior quality standards for every case
Flexible, able to adapt in a changing environment
Positive attitude and consistently strong work ethic
Comfortable with learning new dental terminology
Ability to effectively manage time and handle multiple task assignments.
Skilled in quality data management, analysis, and reporting including Tableau/Looker/Power BI
Bonus Points For
Outstanding professional references to share
CQE or CQA certification is a plus
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Benefits/Perks401(k) Plan Dental Fully remote Healthcare Mental health benefits Paid Time Off Parental Planning
Tasks- Continuous Improvement
CAD CAPA Communication Continuous Improvement Innovation Kaizen Lean Six Sigma Looker Power BI Quality Assurance Quality Control SOP Development Tableau Technology
Experience5 years
EducationBachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering Biomedical Engineering Engineering Manufacturing
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