Supplier Quality Manager

About the role

The Supplier Quality Manager develops, implements, and continuously improves Greenfield Global’s Supplier Quality Management Program. This role ensures compliance with standards like ISO 9001 and IPEC-PQG GMP, and manages supplier relationships to meet quality, regulatory, and customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute supplier quality strategy aligned with business objectives and global quality standards
• Lead supplier qualification, audits (internal, second and third party), and performance monitoring programs
• Establish and manage the Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) program, including issuance, tracking, and effectiveness verification
• Design, support, and implement second source strategies aligned with corporate supply chain resilience initiatives
• Establish strategic supplier relationships and facilitate regular performance and business reviews
• Maintain Supplier Quality Agreements (SQAs), ensuring clarity of roles, responsibilities, and compliance expectations
• Drive supplier quality improvements through root cause analysis, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure supplier change control processes are effectively managed and risks are assessed through formal Management of Change (MoC)
• Ensure supplier compliance with applicable regulatory and quality requirements, including ISO 9001, IPEC-PQG GMP, EXCiPACT, and customer-specific requirements
• Partner cross-functionally with Procurement, QA, QC, Operations, and Technical Services to drive alignment and execution

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• 7+ years in Quality or Supplier Quality within a GMP/ISO regulated environment
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, IPEC-PQG GMP, EXCiPACT, and supplier quality management requirements
• Experience with supplier audits, supplier development, and QMS integration

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking and execution discipline
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Problem solving and leadership capability
• Supplier and cross-functional influence
• Analytical and risk-based decision-making

Skills

• Risk Management – Applies a structured, risk-based approach to supplier quality, including assessment and mitigation of risks related to externally sourced materials, products, and services

Benefits

• Total compensation dependent on experience and performance
• Formal and informal training opportunities
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Income protection: short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, paid personal sick time
• Vacation time exceeding industry standards
• Company funded retirement savings program with individual contribution opportunities
• Meaningful and challenging work
• Curated intentional culture focused on growth and development, engagement, and communication

Pay

Base salary dependent on experience and demonstrated performance

Schedule

N/A