Principal Engineer, Supplier Quality
Core
Leading and supporting improvements to quality and resolution of daily quality issues in manufacturing operations, focusing on raw material and service quality planning, evaluation, and control.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Supplier Quality
Builds
Quality programs, supplier qualification records, and process validations for medical and laboratory products.
Domain
Healthcare manufacturing / Pharmaceutical distribution
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced Quality Planning (APQP), FMEA, statistical analysis, CAPA process management, risk analysis, supplier performance management, quantitative data analysis, process validation, quality system compliance
Preferred skills
Quality Engineering background, reliability and maintainability knowledge, problem-solving methodologies
Technologies
Microsoft Excel (advanced), Power BI, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Identify supplier risk levels and complete qualification requirements; partner with suppliers to manage performance; develop and implement quality programs including tracking and reporting; ensure compliance of QMS and follow up through CAPA; drive continuous improvement activities on the production floor; support product and process validations; analyze data using standard quantitative methods to facilitate process improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight