Engineer, Supplier Development Quality

Title: Engineer, Supplier Development Quality Location: Atlanta, GA Duration: 12 Month's 100% Onsite Responsibilities: -

• Must have engineering degree – prefer Mechanical but any engineering degree will work.
• Must have 3-6 year of work experience with at least one year of supplier quality engineer experience.
• Med device experience strongly preferred. 100% onsite.
• Relocation at own expense is okay if the relocation process is fairly quick but prefer local.
• 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.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
• 1. Assess potential new suppliers for technical, quality and manufacturing capabilities.
• Provides technical support for the introduction of components from a new supplier.
• 2. Generates and maintains incoming inspection procedures. Trains inspectors to these procedures.
• 3. Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment.
• 4. Assists in generating component specifications.
• 5. Generate test protocols, monitor testing, issue qualification test reports and approve components for use in products.
• 6. Provide input to Design Engineering on new component technology and assist in component selection with quality and reliability analysis.
• 7. Analyzes incoming material defects. Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary. Communicates issues to suppliers.
• 8. Reviews new design specifications and provides input from component quality and manufacturability perspective.
• 9. Investigates field failures related to supplier materials. Develop corrective action plan where necessary.
• Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
• May lead a project team of moderate scope.
• Provides guidance to less experienced staff.

Education

• BS degree in engineering field plus 3-6 years of related work experience with a good understanding of specified functional area

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

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