Senior Engineer, Supplier Quality Engineering
Core
Own end-to-end supplier quality performance, acting as the primary interface between suppliers and internal teams to ensure supply continuity and quality standards.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Robust supplier quality strategies, qualification processes, and continuous improvement initiatives for the supply base.
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Supplier audits, process validation, incoming inspection)
Required skills
Supplier qualification, audit execution (on-site/remote), root cause analysis (8D, DMAIC), corrective action management (SCAR), statistical process control (SPC), FMEA, data analytics (Minitab, Spotfire, Power BI), manufacturing process knowledge, risk assessment, change control validation.
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, CQE certification, NPI experience, process validation expertise, contamination control methodologies.
Technologies
Minitab, Spotfire, Power BI, ISO standards, SPC, FMEA, Control Plans
Responsibilities
Define and deploy supplier quality strategies; lead supplier qualification and technical capability assessments; conduct process and system audits; manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR); drive continuous improvement in incoming quality control; evaluate and approve supplier change requests; lead escalation management for critical supplier issues; partner with suppliers to improve process capability and yield.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC