Supplier Quality Specialist 1

Supplier Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

Complaint System:

• Responsible for obtaining the report of root cause analysis report and supplier corrective actions to respond to CAPAs generated due to customer complaints.
• Support and participate in projects and investigations with the intent of improving the product quality in supplier related problems.

Non Conformances:

• Responsible for obtaining root cause analysis report and supplier corrective actions and close them per the requirements of the procedures.
• Responsible for notifying Non-conformances to suppliers.
• Responsible for closing Non-conformances generated to the supplier.

Metric Trending Plan

• Responsible for keeping current MTP’s and generating as needed, is also responsible for generating TIR’s when non conformances exceed the threshold.

Supplier Management System

• Responsible for the planning, selection, evaluation and approval, controls finalization, delivery, measurement, and monitoring, feedback and communication of the supplier processes.
• Responsible for the verification and/or data entry of forms as required by procedure S101446-01.
• Certification Program
• Responsible for the part certification program with suppliers in accordance with procedure S101446-01.
• Responsible for the verification and review of the parts certification program, to remove or add new parts.

Approved Supplier List (ASL)

• Responsible for maintaining and controlling the approved supplier list on SAP System.
• Responsible for capturing new components or new suppliers into the SAP system thru transaction ZE01, as per supplier management procedure.

Supplier Files

• Responsible for controlling, and maintaining the supplier approval files

Supplier Quality Agreement

• Responsible for assuring the existence of the supplier quality agreement Level I and Level II as per supplier category assigned to the supplier management procedure.

Supplier Quality Development

• Collaboration with engineering in developing new suppliers specifications.
• Responsible for supplier development plans to develop quality behavior.
• Responsible for keeping Supplier Quality System procedures updated.

Supplier Quality System Activities

• Responsible for developing and participating in projects and investigations intended to improve the overall quality of the purchased components and finished product.

General

• This position will be required to support and respond to internal audit observations and corrective actions. Timely and proper response to these requirements will be tied directly to annual performance reviews.
• The employee must be trained in accordance with the curriculum assigned by the Training Department.

Qualifications:

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience
• Experience as Supplier Quality Engineer preferably, or in similar areas of Manufacturing Process Engineering (medical devices preferred).
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual (English/ Spanish).
• He/ She must have good technical and analytical skills.
• Computer knowledge.
• U.S.A Visa required.
• Availability to travel to the U.S. and other country if required.