Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

Primarily support sites in US on all Supplier Performance issues. Lead the development and management of Supplier Quality Engineering methodology in multiple sites within region and suppliers globally. Train, mentor, and use Quality tools such as PPAP, APQP, Six Sigma to drive supplier improvement. Participate and lead NPI/ CE/VE projects to drive cost savings and compliance to Quality requirements across regions. Drive Supplier Engineering metrics such as Cost of Poor Performance, Supplier PPM, Delivery (OTTR), Productivity and Lead Time as needed within the regional supply base to deliver results. Assist Sourcing and Supplier Engineering leadership in Supplier selection, verification, development of suppliers globally.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in SQE/SDE field with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in healthcare industry
• Experience with ISO standards and supplier quality auditing.
• Demonstrated understanding of APQP and PPAP processes and implementation.
• Six Sigma expertise.

Preferred Skills

• Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
• Experience dealing in multisite environment and managing requirements of multiple stakeholders.
• Experience working with FDA Medical Devices and Drugs.
• Strong background in Statistical process control, DOE, capability analysis (Cp, Cpk).