Medtronic plc
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Medtronic plc, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
Senior Supplier Quality EngineerAt Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
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Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Senior
Location: This role is expected to sit onsite at our Boulder Longbow facility
Travel: 15% required travel domestically to supplier sites
In this exciting role as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will work directly with suppliers that provide parts and products to the Boulder, CO manufacturing area. You will have the opportunity to drive a culture of continuous improvement by deploying sound engineering fundamentals to achieve quality objectives and ultimately yielding better patient outcomes. You will have the opportunity to lead engineers through supplier projects related to safety and quality concerns. You will have the opportunity to see and work with several different types of suppliers and learn a diverse field of manufacturing processes. You will have an opportunity to travel to suppliers to assist them preventatively improving their production process. You will have a chance to join the Boulder, CO team in their community building activities and enrichment groups to help develop and grow your career.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Ensures that suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services.
Lead investigation on Non-conforming material and executing Supplier CAPAs when required to correct processes at the Supplier.
Qualifies suppliers according to company standards and may administer a Certified Supplier Program in receiving inspection to ensure cost effectiveness.
Monitors parts from acquisition through the manufacturing cycle and communicates and resolves supplier-related problems as they occur.
Project Manage large scale Quality Management System projects to improve different processes within Medtronic.
Work directly with Suppliers to improve their production process using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Techniques.
Develops and prioritizes an auditing schedule to ensure that designated suppliers are audited on a regular basis to ensure good manufacturing practices (GMP) and quality standards are met.
Evaluates suppliers' internal functions to assess their overall performance and provides feedback in assessment of their operation.
Support training of other engineers on the supplier quality team.
Some individuals may have responsibilities that include Pre-Market Supplier Quality and duties may include: Provides Pre-Market Quality Engineering support to New Product Development (NPD) working in partnership with the Component Engineering and Post-Market Supplier Quality Teams, to deliver quality parts, materials, and services, prevent defects, and allow Medtronic to provide customers with the highest quality and reliable products.
Provides technical guidance and quality compliance for Supplier Quality engagement throughout the NPD lifecycle on newly qualified parts from NPD and implementing strategies for driving product quality and continuous improvement, ensuring purchased products and components are manufactured and qualified in accordance to applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer requirements.
Collaborates with Component Engineers to develop and deliver the Product Acceptance Sampling Strategy, Approved Supplier List coordination, Supplier Owned Quality deployment, and Control Plans for new products.
Define Receiving Inspection requirements as required and associated test method validation for all internal Medtronic Test Methods.
Qualifications -
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree required.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 2 years of experience.
Nice to Have
Broad Technical & QMS Knowledge.
Lean Manufacturing/ Greenbelt training.
Lead Auditor Training.
Strong Communication Skills.
Problem Solving Ability.
Statistical Training.
Prior medical device industry experience or other regulated industry such as pharma, aerospace, auto, etc.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package.
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): $94,400.00 - $141,600.00. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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A Day in the LifeCareers that Change Lives
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Senior
Location: This role is expected to sit onsite at our Boulder Longbow facility
Travel: 15% required travel domestically to supplier sites
In this exciting role as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will work directly with suppliers that provide parts and products to the Boulder, CO manufacturing area. You will have the opportunity to drive a culture of continuous improvement by deploying sound engineering fundamentals to achieve quality objectives and ultimately yielding better patient outcomes. You will have the opportunity to lead engineers through supplier projects related to safety and quality concerns. You will have the opportunity to see and work with several different types of suppliers and learn a diverse field of manufacturing processes. You will have an opportunity to travel to suppliers to assist them preventatively improving their production process. You will have a chance to join the Boulder, CO team in their community building activities and enrichment groups to help develop and grow your career.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Ensures that suppliers deliver quality parts, materials, and services.
Lead investigation on Non-conforming material and executing Supplier CAPAs when required to correct processes at the Supplier.
Qualifies suppliers according to company standards and may administer a Certified Supplier Program in receiving inspection to ensure cost effectiveness.
Monitors parts from acquisition through the manufacturing cycle and communicates and resolves supplier-related problems as they occur.
Project Manage large scale Quality Management System projects to improve different processes within Medtronic.
Work directly with Suppliers to improve their production process using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Techniques.
Develops and prioritizes an auditing schedule to ensure that designated suppliers are audited on a regular basis to ensure good manufacturing practices (GMP) and quality standards are met.
Evaluates suppliers' internal functions to assess their overall performance and provides feedback in assessment of their operation.
Support training of other engineers on the supplier quality team.
Some individuals may have responsibilities that include Pre-Market Supplier Quality and duties may include: Provides Pre-Market Quality Engineering support to New Product Development (NPD) working in partnership with the Component Engineering and Post-Market Supplier Quality Teams, to deliver quality parts, materials, and services, prevent defects, and allow Medtronic to provide customers with the highest quality and reliable products.
Provides technical guidance and quality compliance for Supplier Quality engagement throughout the NPD lifecycle on newly qualified parts from NPD and implementing strategies for driving product quality and continuous improvement, ensuring purchased products and components are manufactured and qualified in accordance to applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer requirements.
Collaborates with Component Engineers to develop and deliver the Product Acceptance Sampling Strategy, Approved Supplier List coordination, Supplier Owned Quality deployment, and Control Plans for new products.
Define Receiving Inspection requirements as required and associated test method validation for all internal Medtronic Test Methods.
Qualifications -
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree required.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 2 years of experience.
Nice to Have
Broad Technical & QMS Knowledge.
Lean Manufacturing/ Greenbelt training.
Lead Auditor Training.
Strong Communication Skills.
Problem Solving Ability.
Statistical Training.
Prior medical device industry experience or other regulated industry such as pharma, aerospace, auto, etc.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package.
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): $94,400.00 - $141,600.00. This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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