Supplier Quality Engineer

About the Role

The primary emphasis of the Supplier Quality Engineer is to assist with managing product quality through the implementation of supplier/contract manufacturer evaluation procedures, use of risk management tools, and auditing of current and prospective vendors.

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage the risks associated with supplied materials and maintain and implement quality system procedures for supplier evaluation.
• Use risk management tools to identify and mitigate supplier risks and participate in the supplier selection and monitoring process.
• Audit current or future suppliers to ensure their compliance to quality system requirements & material specifications and assist with the evaluation and disposition of nonconforming materials.
• Issue and provide technical direction to supplier corrective action requests and monitor and compile reports for Supplier KPI's, Scorecards.
• Assist with quality assurance processes such as internal auditing, complaint handling, and CAPA fulfillment.
• Participate in product design and development projects as needed and provide engineering support to products including risk management activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or related scientific field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21CFR compliant quality systems.
• Experience with internal and external auditing.
• Experience applying statistical methods to quality assurance.
• Required to read and understand the following documents: Refer to the current version of the Training Matrix Q620-FRM-03 or equivalent.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid volunteer time
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Parental Leave and Adoption Services
• Health and Wellness Programs and Events