ZOLL Medical Corporation · 1 hour ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
Chelmsford, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$81K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expZOLL Medical Corporation is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative technologies. The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality performance and compliance of suppliers, leading improvement initiatives, and managing supplier relationships to optimize supply chain value.
Health CareMedical DeviceSoftware
Responsibilities
This position will support the development of the long term vision for supplier quality ZOLL and will execute the tactical plans to support this vision
Responsible for supplier quality performance and risk reduction within the supply chain
Along with commodity management, is responsible to qualify and manage suppliers to maximize the net value of the supply chain network
Responsible for measuring and reporting supplier performance metrics and driving supplier improvements
Responsible to ensure that process and quality improvements are executed and aligned with the supply base and internally within QA and Procurement
Develops and implements systems and processes for supplier management that are in compliance with corporate policies, FDA QSR, ISO 13485:2003 and other quality requirements, regulations and standards
Responsible to identify improvement opportunities in the supply chain network, or with internal processes, and to make continuous improvements
Remain current on commodity and economic market conditions and take proactive measures to protect supply and improve net value of the supply chain network
Key participant in supplier strategic business reviews
Work directly with suppliers to dramatically improve overall part quality. Drive improvements to their overall quality systems
Drive issue resolution with suppliers, Quality, Engineering, and Production/Service
Drive department projects such as reducing the need for incoming inspections, vendor to stock improvement, and electronic certificates of compliance
Travel to supplier facilities to review and enhance their effectiveness and capabilities. Issue supplier audit reports and follow-up on supplier actions to satisfactory completion
Provide leadership in the investigation of supplier and/or component performance issues, including corrective and preventive actions and driving continuous improvements
Manage supplier audits and resulting Supplier Corrective Action activities
Responsible for continuous improvement and cost savings activities as determined in goals and objectives
Work with all groups within the organization to ensure business objectives are being met
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or technical field required
5+ years relevant experience in supplier quality, quality, engineering, or manufacturing with a proven record of achievement
Experience with quality management systems and standards
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate technical information with others both internal and external to organization
Basic knowledge of various manufacturing process, emphasis on electronics and mechanical assembly operations
Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, prints, and specifications
Proficient with Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Working knowledge of statistical analysis tools with a focus on measurement systems capability, process capability, Design of Experiments (DOE) and process control
Must be resourceful and independent
Ability and willingness to travel up to thirty percent, including international travel
Highly-motivated team contributor, sets a ‘high-bar' of achievement for self and others, works outside of functional ‘boundaries' for the betterment of the company, actively collaborates and builds trust with people, makes and keeps commitments, keeps stakeholders informed, delivers results
Preferred
MBA/MS preferred
Lead Auditor Certification a plus
Six Sigma Greenbelt a plus
Company
ZOLL Medical Corporation
ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company, develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care and save lives, while increasing clinical and operational efficiencies.
1001-5000 employees
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