Senior Supplier Quality Engineering Supervisor at Medtronic

Galway, County Galway, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum Level 8 Degree or higher in Engineering, Science, IT or related discipline
  • Desirably with experience in a similar role
  • 5+ years’ experience with a history of supporting and driving development and growth
  • Excellent team building, communication, people management and management skills
  • Dynamic team player and mentor who can work effectively and proactively on a global team
  • Understand and comply with company policies & procedures and external standards & guidance

Responsibilities

  • Guide, grow, and motivate a talented and diverse team responsible for supplier quality
  • Participate in the ongoing development and scaling of the organisation in line with business demands and ensure skillsets are in place to deliver predictable outcomes
  • Grow and nurture cross-site and cross-functional relationships in a large, multi-site, matrixed organisation
  • Support and ensure the achievement of project objectives and milestones
  • Actively mentor, coach and ensure career development plans are in place for direct reports
  • Generate solutions to process engineering and organizational challenges
  • Lead a team of Supplier Quality engineers to resolve supplier related issues, drive continuous improvement and key quality metrics across the Parkmore campus
  • Liaise with suppliers to execute on quality improvements, cost savings, while managing and implementing supplier and Medtronic driven changes
  • Support post-market quality for components supplied to Galway

Skills

Supplier Quality Engineering
Team Leadership
Continuous Improvement
Quality Metrics
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Supplier Management
Process Engineering
Mentoring
Project Management
Career Development Planning

Medtronic

Develops and manufactures medical devices and therapies

About Medtronic

Medtronic provides medical technology, services, and solutions to improve patient care. The company develops a variety of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and neurostimulation devices, which help diagnose, prevent, and treat chronic diseases. These products are used by hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals around the world. Medtronic stands out from competitors by investing significantly in research and development to create new products and offering additional services like training and patient management programs. The goal of Medtronic is to enhance patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs through its comprehensive range of medical solutions.

Fridley, MinnesotaHeadquarters
1949Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program

Risks

Emerging competitors like Fire1 threaten Medtronic's heart failure management market share.
Spine biologics market growth may attract new entrants, increasing competition for Medtronic.
Recent IPOs in medtech indicate rising competition, challenging Medtronic's market position.

Differentiation

Medtronic's diverse product range spans cardiovascular, diabetes, neurological, and surgical technologies.
The company invests heavily in R&D to drive innovation in medical devices.
Medtronic offers comprehensive services, including training and technical support, enhancing product value.

Upsides

Exclusive deal with Kuros enhances Medtronic's orthopedic portfolio and market share.
Growing spine biologics market offers expansion opportunities in spinal fusion and regenerative medicine.
Balloon catheters market growth aligns with Medtronic's recent product launches, boosting cardiovascular presence.

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