Supplier Quality Engineer (FTC) in Sudbury

Location: Sudbury, United Kingdom

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

This role is well‑suited to an ambitious professional looking for the next step in your career. As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will support the implementation and continuous improvement of Supplier Quality Management requirements with the Sudbury Manufacturing location.

Your Role:

• Participate as part of a geographically dispersed team of Supplier Quality Assurance Engineers and support global Supplier Quality visions and strategies.
• Support the deployment and communication of established supplier quality strategies.
• Support supplier qualification activities in cooperation with Purchasing and senior quality representatives.
• Work collaboratively with the audit team and represent Siemens Healthineers in a supporting role during supplier audits.
• Support supplier audits, including preparation, participation, and follow‑up actions, under the guidance of senior quality staff.
• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of Quality Assurance agreements and support implementation monitoring.
• Contribute to supplier performance monitoring and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a collaborative approach to quality activities.
• Support standardized supplier qualification process according to corporate guidelines (Ready for business).

Your Expertise:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or related field).
• Several years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineering role for a medical device or highly regulated industry.
• Travel may be required for this position: potentially 3‑5%.
• Understanding of FDA regulations and ISO 13485.
• Audit experience or training preferred.
• Leadership qualities and role‑model qualities demonstrated.
• Ability to work independently and effectively.
• Excellent high‑level oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a willingness to collaborate across teams and job functions and ensures clear communication to support manufacturing and suppliers.
• Adaptable and willing to take on new tasks and responsibilities.
• Applies established quality requirements, specifications, and risk‑based methods in supplier activities.

Our Benefits:

• 26 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell an additional 5.
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution.
• Share and bonus scheme.
• Access to our flexible benefits from private medical insurance to dental cover.
• Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities including 2 paid volunteering days per year and support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme.

Who we are:

We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision‑making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

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