Supplier QA Eng – P1

Location:

Connaught, Ireland

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Engineering Jobs

Other Industries & Skills:

Manufacturing

Advertiser:

Boston Scientific

Job ID:

131541559

Posted On:

28 January 2025

Diversity – Innovation – Caring – Global Collaboration – Winning Spirit – High Performance

 

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.

 

Advancing possibilities for a brighter tomorrow

 

Purpose:

 

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.

 

Responsibilities:

 

-Assess potential new suppliers for technical, quality and manufacturing capabilities. Provides technical support for the introduction of components from a new supplier.
-Generates and maintains incoming inspection procedures. Trains inspectors to these procedures.
-Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment.
-Assists in generating component specifications.
-Generate test protocols, monitor testing, issue qualification test reports and approve components for use in products.
-Provide input to Design Engineering on new component technology and assist in component selection with quality and reliability analysis.
-Analyses incoming material defects. Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary. Communicates issues to suppliers.
-Reviews new design specifications and provides input from component quality and manufacturability perspective.
-Investigates field failures related to supplier materials. Develop corrective action plan where necessary.
-May supervise inspectors.
 

Qualifications:

 

-NFQ Level 8 or above in Science or Engineering Discipline
-2/3 years’ experience in the medical device industry with direct experience in a QA environment (preferably GMP regulated)
-Previous experience in Supplier Quality an advantage
-Organized and detail-oriented; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
-Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop internal and external relationships 
-Lead auditor certification ISO 13485 or previous auditing experience an advantage
 

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 those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific 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 and look forward to connecting with you!

 

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