Boston Scientific Supplier Quality Engineer II 

Ireland, Galway 

780075888

At Boston Scientific Galway, we are dedicated to transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients around the world.

We work collaboratively to solve healthcare’s toughest problems by developing solutions that matter most to those suffering from debilitating and life-threatening conditions and to the healthcare professionals who provide their care.

to join us on our mission.

Job Purpose

As a Supplier Quality Engineer II in the Global Quality for Service Supplier (GQSS) Team you will concentrate on all aspects of supplier selection, supplier process & and technical support for all purchased servies in BSC Galway. The GQSS Team is responsible for the technical leadership, supplier monitoring and resolution of non-conformances within the service supplier supply chain.

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/Category Management.
• Responsible for supporting objectives of the Team in terms of Quality, Cost,Service& VIP.
• Supports Continuous Improvement of Quality & Quality Systems, Service Capability and Total Cost of Ownership throughout the Supply Chain.
• Supports investigation of Quality issues as they arise. Works with Quality, Procurement & Business Units to resolve issues.
• Promotes the Quality System within the Supply Base.
• Works with Procurement, Global Sourcing, BSC Departments (such as calibration, Labeling, Warehousing/Logistics, Labs) & Business Units/Project Teams to ensure that service suppliers meet established requirements.
• Ensures that adequate Supplier 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 the Global Sourcing, Procurement & Project Teams
• Leads Supplier Audits of service suppliers – travel estimatedto be ~ 20% - 30%
• Manages the ApprovedVendor List(AVL)for Service Suppliers
• Identifies, Supports and Leads Material Value Improvement Projects (VIP’s) throughout the Supply Chain.
• This is a Hybrid Work Mode position – 3 days on-site is the requirement. Travel to vendors is considered as “on-site” work time.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree (level 8) in Engineering/Technology
• 4+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or service provider environment or equivalent with direct experience in a QA environment,
• Experience in the medical device industry is an advantage.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and ISO 17025 is an advantage
• Experience in Supplier Control/Management activities is an advantage.

At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative. It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. We stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.