Engineer, Supplier Quality III
Core
Ensure quality and reliability of the supply chain by managing supplier qualification, conducting audits, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Supplier quality metrics, qualification processes, and corrective action plans
Domain
Medical devices / Manufacturing / Quality Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier qualification, audit management, root cause analysis, FMEA, 8D, PPAP, APQP, SPC, OEE improvement, Lean/Six Sigma, regulatory compliance (ISO 13485, ISO 9001, IATF 16949), cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with high-tech low-volume products, multi-site project management, supplier development programs
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, QMS systems
Responsibilities
Validate supplier processes during new project developments, generate and drive productivity ideas, resolve quality and delivery issues, maintain supplier scorecards, audit new suppliers and manage CAPA, ensure CTQ parameters are considered in supplier risk assessments, lead supplier improvement programs for OEE, reduce Cost of Poor Quality, drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC