Sr. Supplier Qulity Engineer

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs.  With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.

Job Title

Sr. Supplier Qulity Engineer

Location(s)

Taicang (Suzhou)

Job Description

Supplier evaluation and qualification

• Organize on-site audits of suppliers (e.g., quality system, production capacity, technical capability, etc.).
• Collect and review suppliers' quality qualification documents (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Maintain an Approved Vendor List (AVL), and periodically review the validity of qualifications.
• Support for NPI and link with R&D
• support global supplier initiatives, collaborate with other SQEs

Incoming parts quality control and nonconformance handling.

• Develop incoming inspection standards with engineering team, set up inspection plans.
• Conduct incoming material inspections based on inspection plan, record and analyze inspection data.
• Identify, segregate, and document non-conforming products, drive disposition actions (return, sort, concession acceptance, rework, etc.).

Supplier performance review and quality continuous improvement

• Monthly statistical analysis of supplier quality performance (e.g., lot acceptance rate, PPM, delivery quality stability).
• Develop and drive Quality Improvement Plans (QIP) for underperforming suppliers.
• Drive suppliers to establish quality prevention mechanisms to reduce variation and quality losses

Parts of localization support

• Assist local suppliers in understanding drawings, technical specifications, and quality acceptance criteria.
• Review FAI reports from support and conduct FAI inspection.
• Coordinate with engineering team to resolve technical/quality deviations during the localization process.

Cross-function communication

• Coordinate with engineering teams to drive technical analysis and corrective actions for supplier quality issues.
• Participate in new project meetings to clarify supplier quality.
• Drive transparent and standardized flow of quality information across departments (e.g., NCR, SCAR processes).

Other tasks assigned by Line manager