Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Drive supplier quality performance, continuous improvement, and risk mitigation across the supply base to ensure supplier capabilities meet product, regulatory, and business requirements.
Role type
Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Supplier quality performance and compliance within the medical diagnostics supply chain
Domain
Medical devices / Diagnostics / Quality Assurance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier onboarding and validation, Supplier improvement planning, Process capability analysis, Quality metrics tracking (PPM, defect rates, yield), Risk identification, Nonconformance management, Root cause analysis, CAPA implementation, Change management, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Regulated industry experience (medical device, pharmaceutical, automotive, aerospace), Knowledge of FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, AS9100 standards, Leading supplier audits, Managing supplier corrective actions
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Support supplier onboarding, validation, and readiness; Contribute to supplier improvement plans; Track supplier quality metrics and perform trend analysis; Investigate supplier-related defects and field failures; Own supplier nonconformance management; Drive supplier corrective actions and CAPA implementation; Manage supplier change processes; Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Quality teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC