Siemens Healthineers
Supplier Quality Manager
Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. Ensures and improves the supplier quality in the assigned area of dedicated business (products and services). Implements SQM requirements regarding preventive actions, technical specifications and qualification of suppliers. Acts as SQM contact in cross-functional teams. Applies preventive quality methods aimed at risk minimization. Designs, maintains and improves specific Quality requirements, specifications and concepts based on supplier categorization. Qualifies and approves suppliers, in cooperation with purchasing. Coordinates product/service qualifications and approvals based on specific requirements/specification (Ready to order). Collaborates in the creation of technical specifications. Creates and negotiates Quality Assurance agreements, and monitors implementation in supplier processes. Plans and executes Supplier Audits including follow-up of audit measures. Drives supplier performance and continuous improvement and collaborates in supplier development programs. Implements complaints managements to detect and analyze non-conformances and communicates with supplier. Supports sustainable problem solving. Supports standardized supplier qualification process according to corporate guidelines (Ready for business). Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience
Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field Must have 3-5 years' experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role for a medical device or pharmaceutical company. Typically, 8-10 years of successful experience in related field Travel is required for this position: potentially 20 30% Strong understanding of FDA regulations and ISO 13485. Seeking experienced supplier quality auditor with certifications Leadership qualities and role model qualities demonstrated Ability to work independently and effectively represent Siemens during supplier audits Excellent high level oral and written communications skills High-level negotiation and influencing skills Demonstrates a willingness to collaborate across teams and job functions and ensures clear communication to support manufacturing and suppliers Adaptable and willing to take on new tasks and responsibilities Ability to apply preventive quality methods aimed at risk minimization. Designs, maintains and improves specific Quality requirements, specifications and concepts based on supplier categorization. Who we are: We are a team of more than 73,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.
Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. Ensures and improves the supplier quality in the assigned area of dedicated business (products and services). Implements SQM requirements regarding preventive actions, technical specifications and qualification of suppliers. Acts as SQM contact in cross-functional teams. Applies preventive quality methods aimed at risk minimization. Designs, maintains and improves specific Quality requirements, specifications and concepts based on supplier categorization. Qualifies and approves suppliers, in cooperation with purchasing. Coordinates product/service qualifications and approvals based on specific requirements/specification (Ready to order). Collaborates in the creation of technical specifications. Creates and negotiates Quality Assurance agreements, and monitors implementation in supplier processes. Plans and executes Supplier Audits including follow-up of audit measures. Drives supplier performance and continuous improvement and collaborates in supplier development programs. Implements complaints managements to detect and analyze non-conformances and communicates with supplier. Supports sustainable problem solving. Supports standardized supplier qualification process according to corporate guidelines (Ready for business). Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience
Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field Must have 3-5 years' experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role for a medical device or pharmaceutical company. Typically, 8-10 years of successful experience in related field Travel is required for this position: potentially 20 30% Strong understanding of FDA regulations and ISO 13485. Seeking experienced supplier quality auditor with certifications Leadership qualities and role model qualities demonstrated Ability to work independently and effectively represent Siemens during supplier audits Excellent high level oral and written communications skills High-level negotiation and influencing skills Demonstrates a willingness to collaborate across teams and job functions and ensures clear communication to support manufacturing and suppliers Adaptable and willing to take on new tasks and responsibilities Ability to apply preventive quality methods aimed at risk minimization. Designs, maintains and improves specific Quality requirements, specifications and concepts based on supplier categorization. Who we are: We are a team of more than 73,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.