Supplier Engineer II

Boston Scientific; George Town; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical technology leader is seeking a Supplier Engineer in George Town, Malaysia. This role involves managing supplier selection and processes, ensuring quality within the supply chain, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates require a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Join us to make a difference in the health of patients worldwide.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a Supplier Engineering role.
• Working knowledge of Supplier Management concepts and practices.
• ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 Certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier selection and changes across multiple sites.
• Support Continuous Improvement of Quality and Service.
• Investigate and resolve Material Quality issues as they arise.

Skills

Supplier Management

Technical Skills in Risk Management

Communication with Stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Purpose Statement

Supplier Engineer in the Materials Supplier Engineering Team: This concentrates on all aspects of supplier selection, supplier process & material changes and technical support for all purchased commodities in BSC. The Materials Supplier Engineering Team is responsible for the technical leadership and resolution of non-conformances within the supply chain and achieving year-on-year material cost reduction targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Team Member on Teams comprising representatives from Purchasing, Supplier Quality and Business Units responsible for all aspects of Supplier Management.
• Communicates effectively with all Global Internal & External Stakeholders.
• Manage changes across multiple site while developing global relationships.
• Demonstrates Technical skills in risk management and remediation.
• Responsible for supporting objectives of the Team in terms of Quality, Cost and Service.
• Supports Continuous Improvement of Quality & Quality Systems, Service Capability and Total Cost of Ownership throughout the Supply Chain.
• Supports investigation of Material Quality issues as they arise. Works with Quality, Procurement & Business Units to resolve issues and disposition product.
• Promotes the Quality System within the Supply Base.
• Works with Procurement, Supplier Quality Engineering, Receiving Inspection & Business Units to ensure that components meet established requirements.
• Ensures that adequate Corrective Actions are identified, implemented and controlled by Suppliers
• Provides guidance to other functional areas in applying Supplier Management system requirements
• Contributes to the development, maintenance and improvement of Supplier Management Policies and Procedures.
• Develops new Supply sources with Procurement Team
• Assesses and Approves Supplier Requested Process Changes
• Identifies, Supports and Leads Material Value Improvement Projects (VIP’s) throughout the Supply Chain.
  
  

Requirements

• At least 3~5 years’ work experience in Supplier Engineering role or similar field.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Working knowledge and application of business and technical concepts, procedures and practices required for all aspects of Supplier Management.
• General knowledge of complimentary industry practices, techniques, and standards.
• Previous experience of managing changes from a supplier management perspective desirable.
• ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 Certification will be added advantage.
  
  

About Us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.