Sr Supplier Quality Engineer

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

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Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Supplier Quality

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description:

 

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

DePuy Synthes Companies is recruiting for a Sr Supplier Quality Engineer to be located in Raynham, MA.

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

The Sr Supplier Quality Engineer will provide comprehensive product team support for quality system design and audit, compliance assessment, and for support of steady state manufacturing processes for the DePuy Synthes business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides quality engineering leadership in the management of select contract manufacturing and supplier sites engaged in the production and delivery of Johnson and Johnson products and services
• Responsible for technical leadership in establishing quality expectations at the supplier, to include process changes in partnership with Source Quality and New Product Development (NPD) Teams
• Partner with NPD team to support successful launches at suppliers
• Conduct supplier visits emphasizing quality improvement and compliance with good manufacturing practices, ISO and other applicable standards
• Provide product team support for quality system requirements and supplier auditing, compliance assessment, and support of sustaining manufacturing processes
• Provide Quality Engineering support to suppliers including inspection technique support, product non-conformances, verification/validation activities, CAPA and change management
• Address and support investigation of product issues to include product and processing complaints
• Apply industry and process excellence tools and standards in daily quality operation activities, to include Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), equipment engineering system (EES), and ISO
• Report on supplier performance metrics during quality and management reviews
• Lead supplier visits to assess compliance to process excellence standards
• Ensure comprehensive measurement systems to monitor effectiveness of quality and reliability. Identify, bracket, correct and prevent defects. Present reports to management
• Evaluate and implement improved manufacturing engineering performance management systems and tracking tools, as well as facilitating resolution of complex technical, quality and operational problems

Qualifications:

Education:

• A minimum of a Bachelors or equivalent university degree is required. A degree in Eng