Supplier Engineering Manager
Supplier Engineering Manager
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11-04-2025
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Job Description
Overview
Job Summary
This position is responsible for managing a technical team in support of supplier processes. Provides technical support for continuous improvement efforts focused on supplier processes improvement and optimization.
Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
- Work in tandem with the purchasing group to identify component issues evaluate suppliers and assist in the strategic selection of international suppliers for various commodities.
- Supervises a staff of technical professionals; Exercises responsibility to hire transfer discharge or discipline employees in accordance with company policy; Conducts performance appraisals and recommends salary actions; Implements policies procedures and work standards to meet established company goals and objectives.
- Responsible for the resolution of production process issues utilizing problem solving techniques to analyze identify root cause(s) develop and implement solutions. Leads a technical team in the resolution of NCR caused by suppliers with the goal of keeping the production lines running.
- Provides technical support for continuous improvement efforts by conducting root cause analysis then formulating and implementing corrective action proposals. Utilize statistical techniques to study processes and validate changes.
- Performs research on technology equipment and tooling to improve internal and external process quality yield or cost.
- Generates proposals for cost savings and implementation including cost of ownership ROI and benefit analysis.
- Oversees the engineering design of test equipment assembly equipment fixtures and tools located at suppliers sites.
- Supervises the team responsible for external IQ/OQ/PQ validation activities.
- Provides strategic and technical support to other departments and companies for new projects implying the strategic choice of external suppliers.
- Suggests capital budget investments to maintain and improve fixtures molds and automations located at suppliers sites.
Networking/Key Relationships
Materials; Operations; R&D; Quality Assurance; Marketing
Qualifications
Minimum Knowledge & Experience preferred for the position:
- BS and 5 years of experience in related engineering or technical field.
- Experience in supplier quality engineering and/or supplier quality enigeering team leadership highly preferred.
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical commodities.
- Demonstrable experience in supporting and resolving component or process related issues with external suppliers.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the supervision of technical personnel.
- Sound knowledge of related scientific disciplines plus knowledge of general manufacturing practices leading to a comprehensive knowledge of the complete product cycle.
- Good oral and written international communication skills necessary.
- Lean Six Sigma experience Knowledge in Medical Device process validations and Statistical techniques.
Skills & Capabilities:
- Action Oriented
- Business Acumen
- Developing Direct Reports and Others
- Directing Others
- Functional/Technical Skills
- Motivating Others
- Multidisciplinary attitude
- Organizing
- Process Management
- Building Effective Teams
Travel Requirements:
Approximently 30
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
Department / Functional Area
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