Boston Scientific Supplier Quality Engineer 

Ireland, Galway 

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Responsibilities

• Technical Team Member on teams comprising representatives from Purchasing, Supplier Quality and Business Units responsible for all aspects of Supplier Management.
• Demonstrates technical skills in commodity management.
• Responsible for supporting objectives of the team in terms of Quality, Cost and Service.
• Supports Continuous Improvement of Quality & Quality Systems, Service Capability and Total Cost of Ownership throughout the Supply Chain.
• Supports investigation of Material Quality issues as they arise. Works with Quality, Procurement & Business Units to resolve issues and disposition product.
• Promotes the Quality System within the supply base.
• Works with Procurement, Supplier Quality Engineering, Receiving Inspection & Business Units to ensure that components meet established requirements.
• Ensures that adequate corrective actions are identified, implemented and controlled by Suppliers
• Provides guidance to other functional areas in applying Supplier Management system requirements
• Contributes to the development, maintenance and improvement of Supplier Management policies and procedures.
• Communicates effectively with all internal & external stakeholders.
• Develops new Supply sources with Procurement Team
• Assesses and approves supplier requested process changes
• Identifies, supports and leads material value improvement projects (VIP’s) throughout the Supply Chain.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree (level 8) in Engineering/Technology
• 4+ 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
• Experience on an automated/high volume line an advantage