Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

The Supplier Quality Engineer at Cytiva is responsible for driving supplier quality performance, leading continuous improvement initiatives, monitoring and supporting suppliers to be the best Cytiva partner possible. This role is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and is an on-site position.

Responsibilities

• Drive Supplier Quality Performance & Compliance
  • Implement supplier quality plans
  • Monitor supplier performance
  • Ensure full compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) and regulatory requirements
• Lead Corrective, Preventive & Continuous Improvement Activities
  • Develop and execute supplier Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) plans
  • Support internal deviations related to logistics
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Suppliers, Logistics, Sourcing, and Manufacturing to drive process improvements and reduce the cost of poor quality
• Manage Supplier Qualification, Audits & Quality Governance
  • Build and execute the Supplier Audit Plan
  • Conduct technical and warehousing/route qualification activities
  • Manage supplier quality agreements
  • Maintain and continually develop the Quality Management System for Distribution and Logistics quality requirements

Requirements

• Earned a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field with experience in manufacturing, engineering or quality assurance
• A quality professional with a minimum of 3 years of quality related work experience, that includes direct experience in quality and supplier quality management, preferably in life sciences
• Experience with 3PL, warehousing, transportation, and brokerage partners in biotech/pharma, with strong knowledge of supplier qualification, audits, change control, CAPA/RCA, QMS, training, and route qualification
• Self-driven, results-focused problem solver with strong root-cause skills, committed to collaboration and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Ability to develop and implement strategies that ensure compliance with Cytiva, regulatory, and industry standards, influencing cross-functional and global teams to drive improvement

Skills

• Operational experience within transportation, distribution, warehousing, or transport brokerage environments is considered a strong advantage

Benefits

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.