Supplier Quality Engineer

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Supplier Quality Engineer Job Description The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for implementing and maintaining the supplier management program in accordance with internal quality management systems and medical device regulations. The role involves providing technical support to both development and manufacturing teams in identifying, selecting, and qualifying suppliers and components. Additionally, you will monitor and manage supplier performance throughout the product development cycle, driving improvement and corrective actions in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers. Responsibilities Work with suppliers to perform selection and qualification, component qualification, supplier monitoring, and corrective actions. Drive supplier selection and qualification activities by interfacing with external suppliers to generate and review supplier surveys, quality agreements, nondisclosure agreements, and other qualification documentation. Conduct supplier quality management system audits both virtually and in-person. Successfully complete component qualification activities, including review and development of purchased product specifications, collaboration with suppliers, and analysis of results. Develop receiving inspection plans and associated test method development activities. Monitor, analyze, and identify trends from supplier quality and performance data, driving necessary improvements. Perform analysis of purchased product nonconformances and supplier-related field quality issues, communicating issues to suppliers and overseeing corrective action implementation. Guide the organization on supplier policy by leading CAPAs and other quality system initiatives. Essential Skills Bachelor of Science in engineering, science, or related technical field. 5+ years of engineering and/or quality experience. Experience in medical devices is preferred. Proficiency in

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Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Knowledge of basic quality systems and good documentation practices. Familiarity with FDA, GMP, and ISO regulations, with experience in auditing and quality system implementation. Experience with European Medical Device Regulations, FDA 21 CFR Regulations, and Australian TGA Regulations. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with ISO standards is preferred. Work Environment The position is onsite with flexibility in start and stop times, provided you are available during core hours. This is an excellent opportunity to enter the medical device industry with a growing product. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Burnsville, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Burnsville,MN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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