Engineer III, Supplier Quality

Additional Locations: India-Haryana, Gurgaon

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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Purpose Statement:

Serves as a Supplier Quality representative to improve awareness, visibility, communication on quality initiatives to support departmental, functional, site, divisional and corporate quality goals and priorities. Provides focused Supplier quality engineering support within new product development, operational, or system/services support.Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers. Provides technical support in the selection of suppliers. Develops acceptance criteria for materials.  Monitors supplier performance to drive supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield issues and field failures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans and conducts scheduled assessments of suppliers to assess compliance with Boston Scientific requirements, includes assessment preparation meetings and scheduling in advance of site visit, conducts and confirms follow-up actions on Supplier Quality System Assessments.
• 8-10 years of relevant experience.
• Assesses supplier capabilities through direct visits, technical discussions and Quality System Assessments.
• Prepares detailed trip reports and Assessment Reports to document assessment findings and observations.
• Communicates quality issues to suppliers as needed and provides assistance to develop corrective actions.
• Participates with Corporate and regional Supplier Quality organization on policy/procedure/ guideline development, includes incorporation of this information into corporate and divisional programs through document reviews, protocol reviews, validation reviews, and training programs.
• Works with various partners to assess and address material quality issues.
• Tracks and trends supplier performance, taking remedial action as needed.
• Interfaces with the Procurement and Sourcing Specialists.
• Assist suppliers in formation of statistical sampling plans, inspection methodology, and quality procedures.
• Maintains accuracy of ERP Vendor Assessment Report and Supplier Profile Reports.
• Ensure adherence to the quality systems, supplier and internal audit SOPs and Boston Scientific’s PLCP.
• Partners with BSC material suppliers to ensure appropriate application of process validation, process control, and risk management; and the investigation/correction of process failures when needed.
• Develop, interpret and implement appropriate process monitoring and control methods consistent with the level of process/product risk.
• Collect data and execute/conduct various analytical/statistical analysis and interpretation as part of Supplier improvements.
• Develop, interpret and implement standard and non-standard sampling plans.
• Handling and leading SCAR’s, NCEP,CAPA and other audit outcomes.
• Handling of product recall related activities to suppliers.
• Actively participation and leading activities assigned to SQE.

Requisition ID: 602704

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!