Supplier Quality Lead Engineer

Job description

3178209
Additional Cities

Salt Lake City
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Healthcare
Business Segment

Healthcare Quality
Function

Sourcing
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Utah
Postal Code

84116-2862
Role Summary/Purpose

Role Summary/Purpose
This position will serve as the deep domain & industry expert related to supplier processes and industry best practices for Surgery within the Salt Lake City site, including the development, communication and execution of strategies to ensure the realization of the business objectives. It is a key technical position, affecting part quality for both installed base and NPI parts.
Essential Responsibilities

Essential Responsibilities
• Leading the development & execution of supplier quality strategies that delivers a competitive advantage driving the strategic supplier initiatives, this includes supplier selection, development, supplier audits, leading the remediation efforts of an under-performing supplier, and supplier consolidation to ensure sourcing optimization and overall supplier performance
• Monitoring supplier quality and delivery performance and developing improvement strategies to ensure business needs are met
• Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with required external and internal stakeholders to ensure that customer requirements are understood and achieved – Suppliers, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing and Sourcing
• Driving improvements in supplier quality processes
Assuring supplier compliance to GE Healthcare QMS and regulatory requirements
Assuring Corrective and Preventive Action plans are developed and executed at suppliers in compliance with SCAR process
• Ability to travel approximately 15%
Qualifications/Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
• 3 years of work experience with technical depth/knowledge in supplier
commodities, or 3 years of Commercial Sourcing, Supply Chain or Engineering
experience
Desired Characteristics

Desired Characteristics
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 7 years of commercial sourcing or supplier capability experience in all facets
of the assigned commodities
• Excellent negotiations skills and analytical skills with the ability to manage and develop supplier relationships
• Ability to energize, develop and build rapport at all levels within an organization
• Proven ability to execute and deliver on commitments
• Experience implementing a compliant supply chain
• Greenbelt certification preferred
• Ability to work independently
• Strong emotional intelligence
About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Utah
Primary City

Salt Lake City