Abbott · 1 hour ago
Supplier Quality Engineer II
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. As a Supplier Quality Engineer II, you will lead efforts to enhance and correct the quality of components from external suppliers and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and resolve manufacturing issues.
BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Work closely with external suppliers to gain insights into their manufacturing processes and fulfill all required qualifications
Work together with manufacturing engineers to resolve production-related challenges
Work with cross-functional teams to assess and implement supplier changes
Generates and maintains incoming inspection procedures
Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment
Work with internal and external suppliers investigating material issues including implementing corrective actions
Generate test protocols, monitor testing, issue qualification test reports and approve components for use in products
Analyzes incoming material defects
Communicates issues to suppliers
Investigates field failures related to supplier materials
Investigate and develop corrective action plans for internal and external issues as needed. Implement and drive corrective actions accordingly
Support Audits (internal/external)
Cultivates a wide range of internal networks and begins to develop an extensive external network of resources to facilitate completion of tasks
Oversee project team(s) with a moderate scope
Influence exerted at peer level and occasionally at first levels of management
Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule
Exercises authority and judgment within defined limits to determine appropriate action
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related area
2-5 years of related work experience in technical or other QA related position
Working technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices and procedures
General understanding of business unit/group function
Will perform this job in a quality system environment
Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations
Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
Has a broad knowledge of technical alternatives and an understanding of their impact on the systems environment
Preferred
Prior medical device experience preferred or similar regulated industry
Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred
Benefits
Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree
Company
Abbott
Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.79M2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO
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