**Senior Supply Quality Engineer Role**
Located in Parkmore, Galway, this position requires a 4-day on-site presence.
**Benefits:** Competitive salary, 10% yearly bonus, pension, and healthcare benefits are included.
**About Our Company:** As a global leader in medical technology, services, and solutions with roots in Ireland since 1981, we employ over 4,000 people across 5 sites in Ireland.
**Role Overview:** The successful candidate will collaborate with our extensive network of suppliers to drive quality improvements and cost savings while managing and implementing Supplier and Medtronic-driven changes. This role is part of a larger team within the supplier quality department and supports post-market quality for components.
**A Day in the Life:
* Ensure suppliers deliver high-quality parts, materials, and services.
* Monitor parts throughout the manufacturing cycle and communicate and resolve supplier-related problems promptly.
* Build collaborative relationships with suppliers to address non-conformances efficiently.
* Drive root cause investigations with suppliers, ensure corrective actions are implemented, and monitor desired results.
* Work with the supply base to drive corrective/preventative actions based on feedback from incoming inspection, Medtronic/supplier internal quality metrics, and customer complaints.
**Key Responsibilities:*
* Coordinate and monitor change control process to ensure performance, compliance, and regulatory requirements are met and properly documented.
* Review/prepare test plans and reports (qualification, validation) for change and improvement activities (supplier certifications, material/sub-supplier changes, and supplier performed special processes).
**Requirements:** We seek a qualified individual with a Level 8 Degree in Engineering/Science or related discipline, along with a minimum 4 years' relevant experience. Strong communication, organizational, presentation, and leadership skills are essential. The ideal candidate should be technically oriented, have a strong risk-based approach to problem-solving, and be able to work independently under limited supervision.