Director Global Supplier Quality

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Director Global Supplier Quality

Job Description Summary

Provide quality assurance services to ensure the integrity of products received and shipped out, services provided to clients, support business and customer needs, and comply with government regulations, industry and OpCo standards. May be responsible for supplier selection & auditing, material qualification, material inspection and test, performance monitoring and supplier development. May manage process and product non-conformances in line with company procedures. May conduct quality assurance tests to ensure product specifications are met. May review, investigate, resolve, and report on quality discrepancies. May develop, maintain, monitor, and audit quality management system and protocols including systems automation, processes, and procedures that ensure compliance with regulations and standards. May monitor, investigate, and report on customer complaints. May obtain the necessary quality system certifications and licenses (e.g., ISO, CE) to support market release of new product development. May lead audit and inspection preparation, resolution of audit and inspection findings. May have frequent interaction with other functional areas and operating entities.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

• Responsible for the effective implementation of the organization’s Supplier Quality and development program
• Direct multi-site-level, BU level global teams of SQEs, which are primarily responsible for the management of robust Supplier Management programs for designated manufacturing and development activities.
• Responsible for ensuring all incoming products meet technical, quality specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Develop the strategy and execute on a proactive risk-based Supplier Management Governance Framework that reviews Supplier Performance and trending for items such as NC's CAPA's SCAR's Audit Results etc.

EDUCATION/PRIOR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree REQUIRED. Prefer engineering major or technical background with 15 years in Quality and or technical discipline and 5 years of experience in supplier quality processes and problem-solving methods.
• ISO 9001, AS9100 or ISO 13485 certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Risk Management practices Corrective and Preventative Actions and regulatory requirements such as ISO 9001 and AS9100. GMP, FDA knowledge and other ISO standards an advantage.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, manufacturing processes and metallurgy a plus

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