Location: Sudbury – Suffolk – United Kingdom
Employment type: Fixed Term
Job type: Full-time
Supplier Quality Engineer (12-month Fixed Term Contract)
Responsibilities
* Participate as part of a geographically dispersed team of Supplier Quality Assurance Engineers and support global Supplier Quality visions and strategies.
* Support the deployment and communication of established supplier quality strategies.
* Support supplier qualification activities in cooperation with Purchasing and senior quality representatives.
* Work collaboratively with the audit team and represent Siemens Healthineers in a supporting role during supplier audits.
* Support supplier audits, including preparation, participation, and follow‑up actions, under the guidance of senior quality staff.
* Assist in the preparation and maintenance of Quality Assurance agreements and support implementation monitoring.
* Contribute to supplier performance monitoring and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
* Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a collaborative approach to quality activities.
* Support the standardized supplier qualification process according to corporate guidelines (Ready for business).
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or related field).
* Several years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role for a medical device or highly regulated industry.
* Travel may be required for this position: potentially 3-5%.
* Understanding of FDA regulations and ISO 13485.
* Audit experience or training preferred.
* Leadership qualities and role model qualities demonstrated.
* Ability to work independently and effectively.
* Excellent high level oral and written communication 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.
* Applies established quality requirements, specifications, and risk‑based methods in supplier activities.
Benefits
* 26 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell an additional 5.
* Up to 10% employer pension contribution.
* Share and bonus scheme.
* Access to our flexible benefits from private medical insurance to dental cover.
* Corporate social responsibility opportunities including 2 paid volunteering days per year and support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.
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