Senior Supplier Engineer
Core
Lead supplier qualifications, manufacturing process development, and performance management for critical production components to ensure quality, delivery, cost, and compliance.
Role type
Senior Supplier Engineer (Manufacturing & Supply Chain)
Builds
Scalable manufacturing methods and robust supply chains for metal components
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Metal component production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier qualification, manufacturing process development, root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why), DFM principles, process validation, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), QMS compliance (GMP, 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485), cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Medical device industry experience, low-volume high-mix production, supplier auditing, Laser Metal Sintering/3D printing, MIM, Micro-forging, Metallurgy, Machining (multi-spindle, 4/5-axis), Stamping, Industrial automation
Technologies
PLM (Agile), ERP (SAP), Word, Excel
Responsibilities
Lead supplier qualification activities, define scalable manufacturing methods, develop testing and inspection methods, assess and prioritize component issues, drive corrective actions, lead manufacturing process selection and optimization, guide stakeholders on best-value strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC