Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Core
Define and implement supply base strategies, inspection processes, and containment plans to resolve supplier quality issues and drive continuous improvement for manufacturing partners.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Quality strategies, inspection plans, and corrective action processes for the supply base
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain Quality
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier selection and development, inspection planning and auditing, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), statistical process control (SPC), regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
Six Sigma, ISO 9001/13485/AS 9100, electro/mechanical engineering, plastic injection molding, metal stamping, PCB assembly
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Visio, Microsoft Project
Responsibilities
Define and develop supply base strategies for quality improvements and cost savings; direct IQC personnel in executing daily inspection activities; lead containment and resolution of supplier quality issues; define and develop inspection plans and methods; monitor and drive PPM issues with the supply base; review supplier discrepancies and track corrective actions; participate in NPI activities and AQP process; perform site supplier evaluations using data from returns and SCAR databases.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC