Compliance & Validation Manager
The Compliance & Validation Manager at Intuitive is responsible for ensuring that the Real Estate and Workplace Services (REWS) group and related company operations comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role involves overseeing internal and external audits, managing compliance-related risks, and developing and validating company policies and operational processes. Additionally, the manager will oversee vendor deliverables across multiple sites and regions.
Key responsibilities include monitoring compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices; developing, maintaining, and enforcing compliance programs and policies across REWS operations; coordinating internal and external audits, inspections, and assessments; and tracking findings and corrective actions to closure. The manager will also validate new facility systems, workplace technology implementations, and processes to ensure quality, compliance, and performance. This includes working with construction partners to review and approve facility commissioning, HVAC systems, cleanroom validations, and systems validation and life cycle.
The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a comparable field, with 5–8 years of experience in a compliance, validation, or quality assurance role within operations, quality, facilities, or workplace services in life sciences and regulated industries. Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, including QMS, qualification, validation, ISO standards (e.g., ISO 13485, 14001), FDA & EU regulations, and local and regional codes is essential. Experience with commissioning, qualification, and validation processes is also required.
Compensation for this role includes a base salary ranging from $93,600 to $158,500 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. The position is full-time and requires on-site presence. Additional benefits and perks are provided as part of Intuitive's comprehensive employee package.
Intuitive is a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse team. The company values creativity, rigor, and collaboration, aiming to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Employees are encouraged to contribute to transforming the future of healthcare and improving patient outcomes worldwide.