Supplier Quality Engineer

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

$80K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-8 years of experience in supply chain, operations, engineering, or quality management within regulated industries
  • Experience in managing global supply chain projects and supplier coordination
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain processes and ERP/PLM systems
  • Proficient in change management and risk management
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead supply chain and supplier quality projects for new product launches
  • Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers across domestic and international markets
  • Manage sourcing, demand planning, and operational readiness activities
  • Track project timelines and ensure successful execution
  • Support ERP and PLM system readiness and change management
  • Ensure compliance with regulated manufacturing and quality standards
  • Communicate project status and updates to stakeholders at all levels

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth
  • Exposure to international supply chain dynamics
  • Engagement in innovative projects within regulated industries
  • Travel opportunities for professional networking and exposure
Full Job Description
Job Summary:
  • We are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer with 6-8 years of experience in supply chain, operations, engineering, or quality management within regulated industries such as Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, or Life Sciences.
  • The candidate should have experience managing global supply chain projects, supplier coordination, and cross-functional teams. Strong knowledge of supply chain processes, sourcing, demand and supply planning, ERP/PLM systems, and change management is required.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead supply chain and supplier quality projects for new product launches and supplier transfers.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and domestic/international suppliers.
  • Manage sourcing, demand planning, qualification, deployment, and operational readiness activities.
  • Track project timelines, risks, action items, and ensure successful execution.
  • Support ERP and PLM system readiness and change management activities.
  • Ensure compliance with regulated manufacturing and quality standards.
  • Communicate project status and updates with stakeholders across multiple levels.
Required Skills
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Supplier Quality Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • ERP & PLM Systems
  • S&OP / IBP
  • Change Management
  • Risk Management
  • Medical Device / Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences Industry Experience
  • Strong Communication and Problem-Solving Skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Business
  • Six Sigma / PMP / Process Excellence Certification
  • Experience in regulated manufacturing environments
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally when required

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