Director, Supplier Quality Engineering

Lead and develop the global Supplier Quality organization supporting manufacturing sites in the U.S. and China.

Establish the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Supplier Quality Management.

Build organizational capabilities, develop talent, and create succession plans.

Define and report performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.

Resolve incoming inspection issues and supplier nonconformances.

Lead SCARs and root cause investigations.

Oversee supplier documentation, qualification, validations, and supplier change requests.

Escalate and resolve supplier issues affecting production.

Develop supplier scorecards and business reviews.

Drive supplier development initiatives.

Establish processes to reduce supplier-related COPQ.

Partner with Procurement to improve supplier performance and mitigate risk.

Support supplier selection and qualification for NPIs.

Partner with R&D and Engineering on product launches and engineering changes.

Ensure compliance with FDA QSR, ISO 13485, MDR, and MDSAP.

Support supplier audits and regulatory inspections.

Strategic leadership

Coaching and Mentoring

Supplier quality systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Continuous improvement

Supplier development

Regulatory expertise

Improved supplier quality performance

Reduced COPQ

Timely SCAR closure

Strong audit performance

Successful NPI support

Reduced production disruptions

High-performing Supplier Quality organization

Deliver value beyond the supplier quality organization

ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.

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The annual salary for this position is:

This position is eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the company's bonus plan. Factors which may affect starting salary include geography, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Details of ZOLL's comprehensive benefits plans can be found at www.zollbenefits.com.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until this position is filled. For fully remote positions, compensation will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local wage laws, including minimum wage requirements, based on the employee’s primary work location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.