What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Supplier Quality ngineer position at Integer Holdings Corporation?
Job Description Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to develop the risk-based supplier management process, lead the critical supplier-related projects, and support daily supplier non-conformances and requests for change. This position will also be responsible for performing GMP / ISO audits on suppliers, proposing improvements to their quality system and tracking the closure of any audit related non-conformance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Improve supplier quality performance for assigned suppliers.
- Manage supplier audit program and overall supplier approval / rating program through robust qualification processes.
- Assure supplier compliance to Lake Region Medical QMS and regulatory requirements through supplier monitoring process.
- Manage the supplier process change process.
- Develop positive relationships and work closely with Engineering and Supply Chain to manage and implement supplier / engineering changes, New Product Introductions, and transfers.
- Interface with Suppliers, Engineering, Operations and Supply Chain to drive Quality improvements that minimize the Costs of Quality, specifically Incoming Rejects, Failures, and operational defects.
- Work with product support teams on component quality issues and supplier initiatives.
- Work directly with vendors under the control of the Lake Region Medical QMS. This involves travel to supplier sites so this person must be available to travel at short notice.
- Support implementation of initiatives such as “Supplied Data” and “Dock to Stock”.
- Assure Corrective and Preventive Action plans are developed and executed at assigned suppliers in compliance with the CAPA process.
- Develop and support Supplier Quality Engineering program.
- Review document and procedure changes for quality requirements and compliance with the quality system.
- Provide quality support for the disposition of material.
- Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives for productive processes.
- Comply with all work rules including those pertaining to safety, health, and quality.
- Provide leadership and guidance to QC Technicians who perform receiving inspection activities.
Job Requirements Minimum Education :
Minimum Experience :
7-10 years experience in Quality, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain or related process driven field.
Specialized Knowledge :
Special Skills :
