Supplier Quality Engineer III
Core
Ensure quality and reliability of the supply chain by managing supplier validation, conducting audits, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Role type
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Builds
Supplier quality metrics, quality agreements, and compliant supply chain processes
Domain
Manufacturing / Life Sciences / Medical / Aerospace / Automotive
Required skills
Supplier validation and qualification, Quality audits, Continuous improvement programs, Risk assessment, Data analysis, Project management, Regulatory compliance (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, GMP), Quality tools (8D, FMEA, DMAIC, DFM, SPC), Quality management software (SAP, TrackWise), Supply chain management
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt or Green Belt), Quality Lead Auditor certification, Engineering or Science degree (via careerplan.io/jobs/R-01368845-supplier-quality-engineer-iii-at-thermofisher)
Technologies
SAP, TrackWise, Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Manage supplier validation and qualification processes, Conduct comprehensive supplier audits, Implement continuous improvement initiatives with supplier leadership, Resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions, Maintain supplier quality metrics and quality agreements, Support new product introductions and cross-functional collaboration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
