Intuitive Surgical

Senior Supplier Engineer

Intuitive Surgical

Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Intuitive Surgical, we strive to create a culture of excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We are looking for a Senior Supplier Engineer to join our team and help us continue to achieve our goals.This Senior Supplier Engineer role requires a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a focus on mechanical, electrical, or biomedical engineering, and at least five years of related experience in the medical device industry. Additionally, they should possess a thorough understanding of quality processes, design controls, and supplier management. If you have a passion for medical devices and a commitment to delivering the highest quality products to our customers, this is the perfect role for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Oversee supplier management processes and develop strategies to improve quality, reduce costs, and ensure on-time delivery of components and products.
  2. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure compliance with contractual agreements.
  3. Monitor supplier performance and evaluate supplier quality systems.
  4. Lead design control activities and coordinate design changes with suppliers.
  5. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure product requirements are met.
  6. Manage non-conformance issues with suppliers and coordinate corrective and preventative actions.
  7. Develop and maintain supplier metrics and reports.
  8. Participate in risk management activities, such as FMEAs and Hazard Analysis.
  9. Prepare and present reports to management on supplier performance and project progress.
  10. Provide technical expertise and guidance to suppliers and other team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Operations Management Experience

  • Extensive Supplier Engineering Experience

  • Strong Knowledge Of Quality Assurance Requirements

  • Excellent Problem Solving And Troubleshooting Skills

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously

  • Working Knowledge Of Manufacturing Processes

  • Ability To Evaluate Supplier Performance Metrics

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Procurement

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Logistics

  • Negotiation

  • Design

  • Compliance

  • Assembly

  • Collaboration

  • Analysis

  • Project-management

  • Inspection

  • Cost-Control

  • Standards-Compliance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Supplier Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA, USA is $118,000-$136,000 per year. This salary range is based on the data from various job postings and market analysis. The Senior Supplier Engineer salary range may vary depending on the experience, skills, qualifications, and employer.

Additional Information
Intuitive Surgical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 12th, 2023
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Intuitive Surgical

Intuitive Surgical Inc. is an American corporation that develops, manufactures and markets robotic products designed to improve clinical outcomes of patients through minimally invasive surgery, most notably with the da Vinci Surgical System.

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