The Supplier Quality Engineer III will play a key part in leading performance improvement of suppliers and increasing the supplier’s capabilities to consistently meet Boston Scientific’s requirements.
Requirements
- Experience with problem solving quality tools and CAPA
- Experience in working with mechanical or electrical suppliers
- Experience with technical documentation
- Ability to communicate cross functionally, with suppliers, team members and leadership
- Experience with or lead auditor certification to ISO13485, 9001, TS16949 standards
- Experience with auditing supplier quality systems
Responsibilities
- Assess suppliers for technical, quality and manufacturing capabilities
- Responsible for supplier qualification, onboarding and performance monitoring based on supplier risk, Assess & drive reactive as well as proactive supplier project(s)/investigations partnering with Supplier Engineering, Commercial Sourcing, Design Assurance
- Investigates field failures related to supplier materials. Develop corrective action plan where necessary
- Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems of diverse scope and complexity where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
- Plans and organizes non-routine tasks with approval. Initiates or maintains work schedule and priorities. Plans and organizes project assignments and maintains project schedules
- Works under general direction regarding the direction and progress of projects and special assignments. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
- Establishes and cultivates a wide range of business relationships to facilitate completion of assignments. Interacts with suppliers.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in engineering/technical field such as materials science, chemical or mechanical engineering and 4 years related experience or master’s degree and 3 years related experience
- Domestic and international travel up to 10%
- Ability to communicate cross functionally, with suppliers, team members and leadership
- Must be able to work in a team environment and interact with suppliers
- Must be able to maintain compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures
