Senior Quality Systems Manager

Responsibilities

• Define and execute enterprise QMS analytics and reporting strategy, including KPI frameworks, data governance, and standardization.
• Work with process SMEs to identify "Key to Quality" processes, metrics to monitor efficacy, and performance targets to achieve business objectives.
• Analyze quality system data across functions to identify trends, systemic issues, risks, and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of global quality data while advancing digital maturity of reporting processes.
• Apply statistical methods, advanced analytics, and forecasting techniques to enable risk-based decision making.
• Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights and executive-level presentations.
• Lead management reviews of QMS performance and recommend system and process improvements.
• Provide forward-looking analysis and scenario planning to support strategic decision making.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve data quality, system integration, and reporting automation.
• Lead, mentor, and develop quality analysts and support training on quality systems and best practices.
• Serve as a liaison between Quality, IT, and business teams to align data solutions with organizational needs.
• Desired Competencies:
• Data & Analytical Literacy: You interpret data, metrics, or reporting to inform decisions, identify trends, and measure outcomes relevant to your role.
• Collaboration: You work effectively with others across functions and levels, contributing to shared goals while respecting different perspectives.
• Communication: You clearly convey information, ideas, and expectations to diverse audiences, adjusting your message to ensure understanding and alignment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Operations, or a related field required.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, and/or quality environments.
• Demonstrated experience with quality systems, analytics, or Lean methodologies.
• Proven leadership and project management experience.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and Power BI.
• Experience applying statistical analysis or data analytics techniques preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including experience presenting to leadership.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, solve complex problems, and make informed decisions.
• Ability to work effectively in evolving environments and adapt to changing priorities.
• Some travel required (up to 10%).
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
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• To qualify for this position, former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing.
• We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE. Apply today!

Benefits

Additional Information

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE. Position Overview: You will lead the strategy and execution of quality systems analytics, transforming enterprise data into actionable insights that support operational excellence and continuous improvement. In this role, you will oversee reporting, dashboards, and data integrity across core Quality Management Systems (QMS), including customer feedback, warranty, CAPA, audits, and product development. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data-driven decision-making aligns with business priorities and enhances visibility into quality performance. This role offers the opportunity to shape enterprise-wide quality analytics and influence strategic decisions through data insights.

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