What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manager of Supplier Quality Assurance position at CooperSurgical?
At CooperSurgical, we are dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. As a leading fertility and women's healthcare company, we offer innovative assisted reproductive technology and genomic solutions that enhance the work of ART professionals.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our Supplier Quality Assurance team. This role will be responsible for managing a team of supplier quality professionals and collaborating with cross-functional organization partners to ensure qualification and management of suppliers and service providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct leadership to the Supplier Quality Assurance team, including prioritization of workload and shifting of resources to support the business.
- Develop vision and provide leadership for implementation of quality assurance responsibilities in the global management of direct, indirect, and purchased finished good suppliers.
- Track and report on supplier quality performance, including supplier complaints, corrective actions, and non-conformances.
- Participate in corporate-wide and department-specific meetings and functions, representing Supplier Quality Assurance.
- Collaborate with manufacturing/supplier teams to ensure achievement of existing quality levels of manufactured products and seek methods to continually improve quality and reduce customer complaints.
- Provide input to the Global Quality Management strategic plan and budget.
- Develop and maintain a plan for the professional development, coaching, and performance management of all direct reports.
- Advise and participate in IT solutions for quality system improvements for Global Supplier Quality.
