Supplier Quality Engineer

Valued Team member: We are glad you are exploring new opportunities within Zimmer Biomet!

What You Can Expect

Responsible for Supplier Qualification, Supplier Change Notification, Supplier Corrective Action, Supplier Nonconformity Reports and Part / Service Qualification of all Quality Impacting Suppliers.

Work Location: Bangalore

Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days in office)

How You'll Create Impact

About The Role

• Responsible for Supplier Qualification, Supplier Change Notification, Supplier Corrective Action, Supplier Nonconformity Reports and Part / Service Qualification of all Quality Impacting Suppliers.
• Supplier Qualification / Requalification shall be led and performed on time, including audits and Supplier Quality Agreements.
• Supplier Nonconformities to be completed on time with containment, investigation, and disposition responsibility.
• Supplier Corrective Actions must eliminate reoccurrence and be completed on time through investigation, action plan, implementation, and verification.
• Supplier Change Notification (SCN) to be executed with crossfunctional teams including RA, Engineering, Sourcing, and SMEs.
• Supplier Production Process Approval (SPPA) to be driven on time with supplier and SME coordination.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the supplier base.
• Monitoring Supplier Performance and reporting at Quarterly Supplier Review Boards.
• Supporting global procedures, work instructions, and forms.
  
  

What Makes You Stand Out

Experience Requirements

• 2 to 5 years
  
  

Must Have Skills

• Basic understanding of ISO 13485 quality management system requirements.
• Exposure to CAPA/SCAR activities such as containment and basic root cause analysis.
• Support experience in Supplier Change Notifications (SCN).
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration.
• Basic understanding of ISO and FDA (21 CFR Part 820) expectations.
• Supplier Quality exposure including audit support and NCR coordination.
  
  

Your Background

Good to Have Skills

• Knowledge of SPPA/PPAP/FAI methodologies.
• Experience supporting supplier audits and SQAs.
• Handson NCR investigation support.
• Medical device industry exposure.
• Training/exposure to ISO 13485 auditing.
• Experience assisting in MDSAP/Notified Body/FDA inspections.
• Involvement in continuous improvement projects.
• Proficiency in MS Office; German language helpful.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Travel Expectations

20% travel flexibility

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.