Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Are you an experienced Quality Engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a strong background in supplier management and a passion for driving excellence in product quality? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you at Philips as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer.As a global leader in healthcare technology, Philips is committed to delivering innovative and high-quality products to improve the lives of millions of people worldwide. As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our products by managing our supplier network and driving continuous improvement in their processes.We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a proven track record in supplier quality management. You will need to have excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. If you have a passion for quality and a drive for results, we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team at Philips and make a positive impact on the healthcare industry.

1. Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Philips' quality standards and policies, and ensure that all suppliers adhere to these standards.
2. Manage the relationship with suppliers, including conducting regular quality audits and providing feedback on their performance.
3. Develop and implement supplier quality improvement programs to ensure continuous improvement in product quality.
4. Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and address quality issues, and drive timely and effective corrective actions.
5. Collaborate with suppliers to develop quality control plans and monitor their effectiveness.
6. Conduct risk assessments of suppliers to identify potential quality risks and develop mitigation plans.
7. Monitor and analyze supplier quality data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
8. Act as a technical resource for suppliers, providing guidance on quality standards and processes.
9. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including engineering, production, and supply chain, to ensure alignment on quality requirements.
10. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in supplier quality management, and make recommendations for improvements to processes and systems.
11. Mentor and train junior quality engineers on supplier quality management best practices.
12. Collaborate with suppliers to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising product quality.
13. Effectively communicate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure timely resolution.
14. Continuously monitor and evaluate supplier performance, and drive improvements as needed.
15. Ensure compliance with all relevant quality regulations and standards.
16. Contribute to the development and maintenance of the company's quality management system.
17. Participate in supplier selection and qualification processes.
18. Represent the company and its commitment to quality at external supplier meetings and conferences.
19. Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement quality improvement plans and monitor their progress.
20. Provide regular updates and reports on supplier quality performance to senior management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer in San Diego, CA, USA is between $89,000 to $130,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the engineer is working in.

Royal Philips is a health technology company focused on improving people's health and enabling better outcomes across the health continuum from healthy living and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment and home care. Philips leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver integrated solutions. The company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring and health informatics, as well as in consumer health and home care.