Supplier Quality Engineer I - Build Quality with Suppliers

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure end-to-end quality and sustainability for the supply base. The role involves auditing suppliers, managing corrective actions, and analyzing performance metrics to support quality, logistics, and manufacturing teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with up to 2 years' related experience and strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 0-2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience.
• Experience using quality tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good computer skills and strong written/spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier quality audits (on-site and remote) and participate in supplier approvals.
• Manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests and track audit actions.
• Analyze supplier performance metrics and report to quality, logistics and manufacturing stakeholders.
• Apply statistical process control concepts to supplier processes and drive continuous improvement.
• Escalate issues to supervisor and assist with various projects as assigned.

Skills

Quality tools

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure end-to-end quality and sustainability for the supply base. The role involves auditing suppliers, managing corrective actions, and analyzing performance metrics to support quality, logistics, and manufacturing teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree with up to 2 years' related experience and strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.