Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Singapore
Industry: Medical Devices Technology
Reporting to: Quality, Senior Manager

Job Overview

Join our team and play a vital role in our Supplier Quality Management Program! You will contribute to all aspects of supplier quality, including onboarding, performance monitoring, change management, and corrective actions. Your efforts will make sure that the products our customers receive are of the highest quality. This position requires excellent communication and creative problem-solving skills to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in supplier management processes, including onboarding, selection, and approval. This involves assessing supplier profiles, conducting site visits and audits, reviewing supplier quality agreements, and building strong partnerships.
• Develop and manage the Approved Supplier List (ASL) across entities, ensuring a tailored measurement and monitoring framework for each supplier category.
• Evaluate and monitor supplier performance and business risk related to Quality, Delivery, and Service. Collaborate with suppliers to identify opportunities for enhancements and improvements.
• Participate in supplier-related changes through the Supplier Change Management process, evaluating the impact with internal stakeholders using change notices and FMEA risk management.
• Support new product development launches and new supplier/material qualifications by ensuring complete supplier onboarding documentation and that purchased materials meet required standards.
• Communicate and collaborate closely with external suppliers and internal stakeholders (Supply Chain, Incoming Material Engineering, Manufacturing, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs) on supplier/material qualification projects, as well as material quality issues.
• Address purchased material failures/defects and derive preventive and corrective action plans through the SCAR system.
• Gather information from all parties to support the flow of information and identify/support process enhancements.
• Conduct internal audits of internal quality procedures.

Profile of Ideal Candidate:

• Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering, Materials, or general Engineering relevant to medical fields.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance, Supplier Management, or a medical device/manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Expertise in applicable standards (ISO 13485, Regulation (EU) 2017/745, ISO 9001, 21 CFR 210/211/820, etc.) or certification in QMS/Lead/Internal Auditing, preferably in ISO 13485/9001 or equivalent, is preferred.
• Working knowledge of FMEA.
• Highly organised with strong documentation management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build cross-functional teamwork and support.
• Good capabilities in dealing with suppliers.
• Positive working attitude and comfortable managing administrative processes and ad-hoc assignments.

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