Supplier Quality Engineer-Medical Device Manufacturing-Remote within the US

Do you want to join us inhelping to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enabling access tocare for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneerbreakthroughs in healthcare.  Foreveryone. Everywhere.

We offer you a flexible and dynamicenvironment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to growpersonally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our globalteam as  Supplier Quality Engineer. 

Our global team: We are a team of 66,000 highlydedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing theboundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s livesaround the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create betteroutcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what healthissues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivodiagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial forclinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

Our culture: We are part of anincredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers,professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’spossible, to improve people’s lives around the world.  We embrace a culture of inclusivity in whichthe power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideasthat lead to positive impact and continued success. Check our Careers Site at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/careers. 

This position will be in the GlobalSupplier Manufacturing Quality organization of Siemens Healthineers Diagnosticsand responsible for the Planning, organizing and reporting on allsupplier quality-related activities to assure fulfillment of requirements.

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Participates as part of a geographically dispersed team of Supplier QualityAssurance Engineers and supports global Supplier Quality visions andstrategies. Supports development, communication, deployment, and management ofoverall supplier quality strategies
• Participates as part of a geographically dispersed team of Supplier QualityAssurance Engineers and supports global Supplier Quality visions andstrategies. Supports development, communication, deployment, and management ofoverall supplier quality strategies
• Implement and maintainquality improvement programs and auditing systems with our suppliers. Thesesystems should cover the production processes, quality management andrecord/documentation management at the supplier.
• Work closely with supplier to demonstrate and maintain stable and capableprocesses, while working at the supplier's manufacturing site. Translate ourperformance expectations into measurable methods at the supplier. Understandthe supplier's current capabilities and potential new capabilities.

The candidate will:

• Conduct periodic audits toverify that process capability requirements are maintained over the time. Also,responsible for conducting supplier audits to ensure that documented processflow is followed, and necessary process controls are in place.
• Drive resolution of quality issues back to the supplier. This includes customercomplaints and non-conformances. Ensure they are informed of and aligned aroundquality issue resolution.
• Update supplier quality metrics for monthly reviews. Report on all supplier quality-relatedactivities to assure fulfillment of requirements.
• Participate in supplier design/engineering review & approval process, andNew Product Introduction processes.
• Support supplier selections and evaluations including determining the degree ofsupplier control necessary to establish compliance, based on the significanceof product being purchased
• Provides Supplier Quality guidance within the Supplier Quality Assurance groupto contribute and support key functions such as: Engineering, Manufacturing,and Procurement groups.
• Identify systemic supplier quality issues and driving corrective andpreventative actions through: 1) data and information collection regardingtrends and issues 2) data and information collection from assessments and fromsupply base, and 3) Root Cause Analysis and Problem Resolution Primarilyintra organizational contacts and external contacts.
• Provides specialized guidanceor train support and/or professional staff.  Leadership qualities and rolemodel qualities demonstrated.

Competencies andKey Skills:

• High ethical standards
• Highly organized, with ability toprioritize own tasks as well as those of others
• High-level negotiation andinfluencing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communicationskills, including the ability to articulate clear messages from complexdata/information
• External stakeholders’ engagement(incl. patient associations, collaborative groups, medical professionalassociations)
• Ability to work across functionsthroughout a global organization at all levels
• Ability to work effectivelyvirtually in conducting internal and external business

Education

• Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry,Biochemistry, or related field
• Travel is required for this position: potentially 20– 30%
• Experience
• Must have 3+ yrs experience in a Supplier QualityEngineering role for a medical device or pharmaceutical company. Typically 8-10years of successful experience in related field
• Understanding of FDA regulations and ISO13485.
• Must be willing work EST hours  

The pay range for this position is $122,00.00 - $167,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The annual incentive target is (10%) of base pay.  Siemens Healthineers offers a variety of health and wellness benefits including paid time off and holiday pay.   Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://benefitsatshs.com/index.html

This information is provided per the required state Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Siemens Healthineers external or internal careers site.

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