Supplier Management Engineer (REMOTE)
Thermo Fisher Scientific- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in supplier quality management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949), risk-based thinking, and continuous improvement methodologies is required. Experience with highly regulated industries and counterfeit control programs is preferred.
The Sr. Director of Supplier Quality will direct the Supplier Quality function enterprise-wide, ensuring processes align with the strategy and vision for Supplier Quality management. This includes managing performance measurement systems, developing policies, conducting audits, delivering training, and advising management on risk mitigation strategies. They will also oversee receiving inspection processes, non-conforming material management, and the software system supporting supplier quality processes, ensuring compliance with the Plexus Quality Management System (QMS). Additionally, the role involves owning the Plexus Counterfeit Controls and Mitigation Program, driving continuous improvement, and leading a global/regional/site level Supplier Quality team.
Manufactures and repairs medical devices
Plexus Corp. offers engineering and manufacturing services tailored for medical device manufacturers, focusing on aftermarket repair and maintenance for drug delivery devices. Their services lead to a 50% improvement in turnaround times and a 25% reduction in service costs, while also minimizing quality issues. Plexus stands out by providing end-to-end solutions, utilizing tools like the Strategic Mitigation Action Response Tracker (SMART) to enhance supply chain efficiency. The company's goal is to deliver specialized, high-quality solutions that improve operational efficiency and reduce costs for their clients.