Director Supplier Quality Management (w/m/d)
Core
Leading the Supplier Quality Management team to ensure quality of all purchased parts, drive supplier improvements, and secure supply availability for medical products.
Role type
Director, Supplier Quality Management
Builds
Supplier quality agreements, audit plans, and quality assurance processes for medical device components
Domain
Medical technology / MedTech
Required skills
Supplier quality management, medical device regulations (ISO 13485, EU-MDR, ISO 14971), supplier audits, quality agreements, supply chain coordination, team leadership, SAP, English (negotiation level)
Preferred skills
Production process knowledge in medical products, international travel readiness
Responsibilities
Lead the Supplier Quality Management team functionally and disciplinarily, coordinate with strategic and operational procurement to manage supply chain challenges, conduct product and process audits, develop and negotiate quality assurance agreements, ensure regulatory compliance, and personally support key suppliers via national and international travel
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management