The Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer plays a key role in ensuring that materials, components, and services provided by suppliers meet Insulet’s quality and regulatory standards for medical devices.
Requirements
- Inspire and lead a team of Supplier Quality Engineers for day-to-day quality issues
- Coach and mentor team members on various supplier-related and internal Quality System issues
- Engage in selection and evaluation activities of new potential suppliers
- Partner with suppliers and internal teams to ensure raw materials and components meet specifications and quality requirements
- Communicate design and inspection changes to suppliers, ensuring alignment with internal procedures
- Evaluate supplier inspection processes, provide recommendations and validate supplier’s ability to determine part acceptance
- Lead and support supplier-driven quality improvement initiatives
- Develop, maintain, and update supplier quality documentation and systems
- Monitor supplier performance using scorecards and metrics
- Issue and drive Supplier Corrective Action Report (SCAR) to resolve issues
- Support remediation efforts for suppliers displaying low quality performance
- Lead monthly quality performance reviews with high defect suppliers
- Manage Supplier Quality-related risks; develop and implement supplier risk mitigation strategies as appropriate
- Serve as the escalation point for critical supplier quality issues
- Manage Supplier change notification process for supplier quality related activities
- Maintain accurate supplier records in ERP and PLM systems
- Participate in internal and external audits, including root cause analysis and CAPA implementation
- Review and approve material/component documentation and qualification protocols
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- And additional employee wellness programs