Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Laborie; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA with company contributions

401k match

Parental Leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Laborie is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to oversee quality for supplier evaluations, risk management, and audit programs across a global supplier base. You will lead efforts to ensure suppliers meet ISO 13485 and 21 CFR requirements and drive continuous improvement in material quality.

As a senior member of the Quality Team, you will identify risks, implement robust quality systems, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure safe, compliant products for patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 8+ years in QA.
• Expertise in ISO 13485 and 21 CFR compliant quality systems.
• Strong leadership and auditing experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier evaluation procedures and quality system requirements.
• Apply risk management tools to identify and mitigate supplier risks.
• Audit current and future suppliers for quality compliance and continuous improvement.
• Participate in supplier selection and ongoing monitoring of performance.

Skills

Quality assurance

Auditing

Risk management

Supplier quality

Leadership

Education

Bachelors degree in engineering or related field

Job description

We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.

At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.

We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.

Who We’re Looking For:

As a key member of the Quality Team , the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer will be to manage product quality through the implementation of supplier/contract manufacturer evaluation procedures, use of risk management tools, and auditing of current and prospective vendors.

About the Role:

Identify and manage the risks associated with supplied materials through the following activities:

• Maintain and implement quality system procedures for supplier evaluation.
• Use risk management tools to identify and mitigate supplier risks.
• Participate in the supplier selection and monitoring process.
• Audit current or future suppliers to ensure their compliance to quality system requirements & material specifications.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors' degree in an engineering or related scientific field and a minimum of 8 years of experience in quality assurance.
• Expertise in ISO 13485 and 21CFR compliant quality systems.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Significant experience and expertise with internal and external auditing.

Technical Skills

• Expertise applying statistical methods to quality assurance.
• Ability to advise others on complex matters.
• Knowledge of system integrations, workflow automation, and digital HR solutions.

Why Laborie:

Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.

• Paid time off and paid volunteer time
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Parental Leave and Adoption Services
• Health and Wellness Programs and Events
• Awarded 202 5 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation Gold Level

Laborie provides equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Laborie is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our services, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.