Supplier Quality Engineer

Your Job:

Phillips Medisize, a Molex Company, delivers comprehensive innovation, development, and manufacturing solutions for the pharmaceutical, diagnostics, and medical device industries. Our Wisconsin locations are currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our team and support manufacturing operations. In this role, you will oversee the entire supplier controls process-including supplier evaluations, classification, monitoring, and development activities. Additionally, you will support local project teams by enhancing communication and optimizing systems used by both customers and suppliers.

Our Team:

At Phillips Medisize, our goal is to create value for others. We empower every team member to hear, feel and see the quality in every action we take. By incorporating quality into the design of products and processes and predicting potential quality problems before manufacturing and delivering the product, we can create mutual benefit.

Position: Hybrid role based in the Midwest (Wisconsin) with travel required between sites. The preferred candidate would sit near Hudson or Menomonie Wisconsin.

What You Will Do:

* Conduct virtual and on-site audits of supplier processes to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards

* Lead continuous improvement projects with suppliers to enhance product quality and resolve issues through root cause analysis

* Collaborate with suppliers on process improvements, including knowledge sharing and training

* Track and report on supplier performance metrics and address quality concerns

* Investigate and resolve chronic supplier quality problems

* Work with internal departments such as product development, engineering, and quality and supply chain to ensure quality requirements are met

* Participate in AQP meetings (PAR, Redline), where appropriate

* Interpret and negotiate supplier requirements to meet customer needs

* Build partnership relationships with key suppliers; some travel is required.

* Partner with management on setting goals for business implementation and operational effectiveness

* Extended travel to other facilities may be required to support business needs

* Commercial / Automotive Sites: Acknowledgment and understanding of all customers, General Quality Agreements, General Quality Requirements and standards, driving continuous improvement activities towards the IATF requirements

* Support validation initiatives with suppliers as needed

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

* B.S. degree in quality engineering, quality assurance or technical field OR equal experience in managing projects, investigation and root cause analysis

* 2 years' working experience in a Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or Quality Analysts role

What Will Put You Ahead:

* Ability to audit to ISO-9001, IATF-16949 and ISO-13485 standards

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Excellent written and oral communication skills

* Strong negotiation skills

* Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team

* Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

* Some travel required (estimated 15-25% of driving, flying or overnight; 1-3 day trips)

* Proven ability to work at/with multiple levels in an organization

* Experience in manufacturing operations and regulatory along with knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485 and GMP guidelines

This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Molex company, Phillips Medisize mobilizes and deploys specialized capabilities and services across highly regulated industries, including health care, regulated consumer, automotive and defense. We design, develop and create innovative and life-changing medical technologies for millions of people around the globe.

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).

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