Quality Engineer Supplier Quality
Quality Engineer Supplier Quality
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Job Description
Changing lives. Building Careers.
Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us change equals opportunity. Every day our colleagues are challenging whats possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.
The Supplier Quality Engineer 1 is responsible for supporting the supplier quality management process. This includes ensuring that suppliers meet the companys quality requirements conducting audits collaborating with suppliers on quality improvement initiatives and helping resolve quality issues related to purchased components or services through Supplier Change Requests (SCR).
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Quality Management:
Assist in monitoring and maintaining supplier performance related to product quality.
Conduct supplier quality assessments and audits to ensure compliance with company standards.
Work with suppliers to address quality concerns and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis:
Assist in investigating and resolving quality issues including nonconformance defects and product failures.
Perform root cause analysis and contribute to corrective action planning with suppliers.
Supplier Development and Improvement:
Collaborate with suppliers to identify opportunities for quality and process improvements.
Assist in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives and costsaving measures.
Quality Documentation and Reporting:
Support the preparation of supplier quality reports tracking performance metrics and presenting findings to management.
Assist in creating and maintaining quality records including inspection reports nonconformance reports and corrective action plans.
Collaboration:
Work closely with internal teams such as Procurement Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure that quality standards are met throughout the supply chain.
Communicate supplier issues effectively to crossfunctional teams working to ensure a prompt resolution.
Compliance and Standards:
Ensure compliance with industry standards regulatory requirements and customer specifications.
Stay updated on the latest quality trends and industry regulations applying this knowledge to improve supplier quality performance.
Supplier Qualification:
Assist in evaluating new suppliers for potential qualifications including conducting audits reviewing certifications and assessing quality systems.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors degree in engineering Quality or related field.
Basic understanding of quality systems (ISO 9001 Six Sigma etc..
Strong problemsolving skills and ability to conduct root cause analysis.
Familiarity with statistical analysis and quality control tools (e.g. SPC FMEA).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with both internal teams and external suppliers.
Ability to work collaboratively in a teamoriented environment.
Attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Preferred Qualifications:
Some experience or internships in supplier quality quality assurance or manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of quality tools such as 8D FMEA Control Plans etc.
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Agile) and data analysis software.
Work Environment:
Officebased with occasional travel to supplier sites for audits assessments and meetings.
Integra LifeSciences is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race marital status color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation physical or mental disability or protected veteran status.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
