Supplier Quality Engineer

Ref. no.: 10431401

Tags: MRB GMP new supplier qualification Vendor Management supplied data Medical Devices ship to stock R&D Supplier Quality Engineer

Location(s): Cork

Salary range (€): 35000 - 45000

Additional benefits:

Minimum experience required: 2 - 3 Years

Employment type: Permanent Full-time

Minimum qualification: Third Level Degree

Contact person: Sam Bengtson

Contact e-mail: sbengtson@brunel.ie

Job description:

Our client, a leading healthcare multinational is currently seeking to employ Supplier Quality Engineer to work at their state of the art facility in Cork.

JOB SUMMARY

To be responsible for and effectively co-ordinate Supplier Quality issues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Co-ordinate effective and timely follow-up on all supplier quality issues
• Liase with product support teams, R & D and regulatory on component quality issues and supplier initiatives
• Pro-actively identify, prioritise and project manage high risk component issues
• Liase directly with vendors under the control of the company Quality / Logistics department. This involves travel to supplier sites so this person must be available to travel at short notice
• Provide cost recovery from vendors and provide methods for reduced inspection cost savings at the Company
• Support new supplier qualification initiatives when required
• Provide supplier quality support for the Strategic Supplier initiatives and corporate sourcing initiatives
• Support implementation of initiatives such as “Supplied Data” and “Ship to Stock”
• Manage supplier audit programme and overall supplier approval/rating programme
• Perform vendor Audits on all raw material vendors to the Company
• Manage the supplier process change process
• Facilitate the monthly Supplier Controls MRB process

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering / Technology
• 2 - 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent with direct experience in a QA environment (preferably GMP regulated)
• Experience in the medical device industry is an advantage

To apply for this position or for more information please contact Sam Bengtson on 021 2300 302 or email sbengtson@brunel.ie .