Supplier Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• Working with suppliers globally to understand assembly and finished good manufacturing processes and acts as technical expert to ensure repeatable and reproducible quality during the life of the product.
• Interfacing with suppliers and category team members to support investigation of supplied material issues or supply constraints.
• Collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and process development teams on electrical and mechanical design requirements for new product development.
• Pricing and cost reduction projects to meet Plant, Division, and Category goals.
• Supporting supplier engineering work content for projects, including component qualification, test method validation creation, and change assessments; communicate emerging issues and recovery action plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 1 year of technical experience supporting complex mechanical or electrical systems.
• Self-driven and self-motivated to learn and apply knowledge to produce results.
• Organized and detail-oriented; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to develop internal and external relationships.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking analytical skills; results-driven.
• Working knowledge of statistical methods, six sigma methodologies, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience working in medical device or a similar GMP environment.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams to drive project deliverables.
• Minitab experience is a plus.