Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)

We are seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) with a strong background in injection molding, blow molding, or device manufacturing within the medical device industry. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of industry experience, including at least 2 years in GMP-compliant medical device manufacturing environments. This role is critical in supporting supplier relationships, driving quality improvements, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards.

Why You Should Be Interested:

• Hybrid schedule
• The company culture is built on respect, integrity, care, quality, and creativity
• Be part of a global effort to improve lives through innovation in healthcare

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for quality and technical issues with key suppliers, including Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs)
• Collaborate cross-functionally as a member of the Supplier Engineering Team to proactively manage supplier quality activities
• Monitor and report on supplier performance metrics, driving continuous improvement
• Support tool design and process development initiatives that promote a zero-defect approach to quality
• Lead and support New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts with a focus on high-speed automation, injection molding, and blow molding
• Conduct and oversee component, tooling, and process validations/verification
• Develop and validate test methods to ensure accurate and reliable quality assessments
• Manage supplier quality projects, including timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional coordination
• Participate in supplier selection, evaluation, and auditing processes
• Lead and support Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to resolve supplier-related issues

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field
• Minimum 6 years of experience in supplier quality engineering within medical device manufacturing, including injection molding, blow molding, or device production
• At least 2 years of experience in GMP-compliant medical device environments

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $105000.00 - $132000.00/yr. At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we provide competitive total reward offerings that consist of compensation, benefits, recognition, along with a wealth of other well-being, work-life and recognition programs which support in unlocking the potential for you and your family. Included in our expansive list of benefits offerings are multiple group medical, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, life insurance and disability coverages, also a variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more. To help you save for retirement, we offer a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution and for work-life balance we have vacation and sick time programs for associates. For us, it's about protecting the personal welfare of our associates and their families, helping to achieve personal goals and offering those extra touches for convenience, security and overall peace of mind.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Lakewood, CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.