Job Details: Senior Global Supplier Quality Engineer
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Job Requisition Name Senior Global Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Requisition No VN8400
Work Location Name Italy - Remote
Worker Basis Full Time
Worker Type Employee
Contract Type Permanent
Applications Close Date
Key Responsibilities
Lead qualification, performance monitoring, and lifecycle management of critical global suppliers in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders
Provide expert technical oversight during supplier process development, scale-up, validation, and production transfer
Conduct deep technical reviews of supplier processes including PFMEA, control plans, validation protocols, and capability studies
Lead complex cross-site root cause investigations (CAPA, NC, SCAR) using advanced engineering methodologies and ensure effective corrective actions
Define and execute global supplier quality strategies aligned with business objectives, technology roadmaps, and risk-based sourcing plans
Represent Supplier Quality in global NPD projects, ensuring Design for Manufacture, Design for Assembly, and supplier readiness
Lead supplier audits and drive sustainable quality improvement plans across global supplier networks
Assess and manage supplier-initiated changes and internal changes impacting supplier processes
Prepare and present quality performance summaries to senior leadership and support customer and regulatory audits
Develop and maintain quality and purchasing specifications to ensure consistent implementation across suppliers
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline
10 years of experience in Quality Engineering or Supplier Quality within the medical device or pharmaceutical industry
Certified Lead Auditor to ISO 13485
Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies such as precision machining, injection molding, laser processing, coatings, electronics assembly, and component manufacturing
Advanced ability to interpret xrdztoy engineering drawings, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and material specifications
Deep understanding of global regulatory frameworks (FDA QMSR/QSR, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, EU MDR, MDSAP)
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders through data-driven recommendations and technical expertise
Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive decisions in fast-paced, global environments
Availability to travel 30–50% of the time, depending on the month and project scope, including travel to Mexico and the United States
Flexibility to accommodate occasional work across Mexico and US time zones, particularly during audits and critical project phases