Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on 22 Jul 2026. At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that suppliers (including 3PL and distributors) deliver quality parts, materials, and services.
• Qualifies suppliers (including 3PLs and distributors) according to company standards and may administer a Certified Supplier Program in receiving inspection to ensure cost effectiveness.
• Maintains a monitoring schedule to ensure that designated suppliers are audited on a regular basis to ensure quality standards are met.
• Evaluates suppliers' internal functions to assess their overall performance and provides feedback in assessment of their operation.
• Supports new product development by providing pre-market quality engineering expertise, collaborating with component engineering teams on supplier selection, product acceptance strategies, control plans, and receiving inspection requirements.
• Develops and prioritizes an auditing schedule to ensure that designated suppliers are audited on a regular basis to ensure quality standards are met.
• Manages complex quality issues, influences cross-functional stakeholders, and implements process improvements to enhance product quality, reliability, and compliance.

Requirements

• Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or Advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or an Advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.

Skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with supplier qualification and auditing processes.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Benefits

At MiniMed, we offer a competitive salary and flexible benefits package. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Short Term Incentive (STI).

Pay

Salary ranges for U.S. (excl. PR) locations (USD): $87,000.00 - $149,000.00

Schedule

This is a fully remote opportunity with flexibility required to support North America, EMEA and LATAM as needed.