Supplier Quality Engineer III - Endoscopy SFMD

Sustaining Engineering: Proactively identifies and communicates quality issues to suppliers and applies sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, and resolving quality issues. Review and approve supplier corrective action plans and verification of effectiveness documentation. Assesses supplier capabilities through direct on-site visits and technical discussions. Coordinates the evaluation of proposed changes at suppliers. Tracks and trends supplier performance and provides key quality trending information and data for Management Review and Complaint Reviews. Support the execution of SFMD Quality deliverables and collaborate with cross-functional new product development teams to onboard finished medical device suppliers and innovative medical devices. Collaborates with corporate and regional supplier quality organizations on policy, procedure, and guideline development. BS degree in engineering or technical field. 3+ years of quality engineering experience within med device (or 4+ years of quality engineering experience within a different regulated industry). Experience in medical device, automotive, aeronautical, or other regulated industry. Ability to communicate effectively, and concisely package information to deliver key points; appropriately scale communication style and depth according to the audience. Ability to work independently; organized and self-driven. Ability to rapidly learn and use new software applications (e.g., ERP, PLM). Domestic and international travel up to 25%. Ability to influence cross functional global teams spanning Supplier Management, Quality, Operations, R&D, Design Assurance, and Sourcing. . Experience in process validation, design controls, risk management, and CAPA. Leadership experience on a materials or service commodity team. Lead auditor of quality systems experience (ISO 13485 or similar). ASQ certification (CQE, SSGB, SSBB) desired.