- CooperCompanies
- Trumbull,
- Full-Time
- 82 days ago
- $120,000 – $150,000
Supplier Quality Engineer Lead.
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Supplier Quality Engineer Lead: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:A senior supplier quality lead responsible for strategic leadership of supplier quality management for medical devices and regulatory compliance.
- The Person:Lead supplier qualification, compliance, auditing, development, escalation and governance for high‑risk and strategic suppliers while mentoring Supplier Quality Engineers and collaborating with cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Requirements:Experience with supplier qualification, compliance, auditing, supplier development, regulatory and QMS compliance, and supplier escalation is required.
About the role
About CooperSurgical
CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. As a division of CooperCompanies, we're driven by a unified purpose to enable patients to experience life's beautiful moments. Guided by our shared values – dedicated, innovative, friendly, partners, and do the right thing – our offerings support patients throughout their lifetimes, from contraception to fertility and birth solutions, to women’s and family care, and beyond. We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options, as well as an innovative suite of assisted reproductive technology and genomic testing solutions. Learn more at www.coopersurgical.com.
Work location: Trumbull, CT or Livingston, NJ (on-site)
Scope:
The Supplier Quality Engineer Lead is responsible for strategic leadership and execution of the Global Supplier Quality Management Program. This role provides functional leadership across supplier quality activities, ensures regulatory and QMS compliance, and drives continuous improvement across critical and strategic suppliers. The Lead operates with a high degree of autonomy, influences cross‑functional and senior leadership decisions, and sets direction for supplier quality governance, risk management, and performance improvement.
Job Summary:
The Supplier Quality Engineer Lead governs supplier qualification, compliance, auditing, development, and escalation activities for high‑risk, high‑impact, and strategic suppliers. This role owns supplier quality strategy, serves as escalation point for complex supplier issues and regulatory interactions, and plays a key role in management review, audit readiness, and organizational quality maturity. The position provides leadership and mentoring to Supplier Quality Engineers and partners closely with Procurement, Operations, Engineering, Regulatory, and Business Leaders.
