Senior Supplier Engineer
Core
Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers, manages supplier performance, and leads material qualification projects.
Role type
Senior Supplier Engineer (Quality & Supply Chain)
Builds
Supplier quality systems, material qualification protocols, and global supplier relationships
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Supply Chain Management
Required skills
Supplier management, risk management, material qualification, process capability analysis (Cpk/Ppk), statistical methods, Six Sigma, project management, cross-functional team leadership, change management
Preferred skills
ISO 9001/13485 certification, Minitab, AutoCAD, Solid Works, material testing, regulated industry experience (medical/automotive/aerospace)
Technologies
Minitab, Excel, AutoCAD, Solid Works
Responsibilities
Drive corrective action for supplier quality issues, develop acceptance criteria for materials, support new supply source development, lead material value improvement projects, assess supplier process changes, investigate material quality issues, promote quality systems within the supply base
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC