Lead Supplier Quality & Development Engineer

Boston Scientific Gruppe; Penang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific Gruppe in Penang, Malaysia seeks a seasoned Supplier Quality Engineer to drive supplier quality management, support component introductions, and implement corrective actions in a regulated manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, data-driven analysis, and collaboration with external suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and to improve yield and reliability of components used in products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• At least 8 years of working experience in supplier quality-related functions.
• Proven experience in supplier quality management.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a structured and data-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Assess potential new suppliers for technical, quality and manufacturing capabilities.
• Provide 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.

Skills

Supplier compliance

Change control

SCAR

Risk management

Material controls

Structured problem-solving

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Statistical analysis tools

Job description

Boston Scientific Gruppe in Penang, Malaysia seeks a seasoned Supplier Quality Engineer to drive supplier quality management, support component introductions, and implement corrective actions in a regulated manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, data-driven analysis, and collaboration with external suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and to improve yield and reliability of components used in products.