Senior Supplier Engineer
Medical Devices · Medical Devices
- Malaysia
- Permanent Position
- Posted 06 Oct 2026
- 38 days left to apply
- Location
- Malaysia
- Employment
- Permanent Position
- Closing Date
- 06 December 2026
Job Description
- Lead supplier qualification activities for new and existing components.
- Lead cross-functional teams in defining scalable manufacturing methods for metal components at suppliers.
- Develop supplier manufacturing methods, testing, and inspection methods prior to part qualification.
- Provide manufacturing and supplier quality support.
- Assess and prioritize component issues.
- Own the disposition of nonconforming material and address systemic or significant nonconformances through formal corrective action.
- Drive corrective actions using structured root cause methods such as 8D and 5 Why to implement effective, lasting corrective and preventive actions.
- Lead manufacturing process selection and optimization.
- Select the optimal manufacturing process for each part, balancing quality, long-term capacity, and total lifecycle cost.
- Apply DFM principles where appropriate to improve quality, reduce cost, and strengthen supply continuity.
- Guide internal stakeholders and suppliers on supplier quality, process capability, operational readiness, and best-value manufacturing and tooling strategies.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in manufacturing, supplier process engineering, design, or a related field.
- Ability to influence suppliers and lead cross-functional teams in resolving complex technical and process issues.
- Working knowledge of pFMEA, process validation, inspection methods, and test techniques.
- Experience using Word and Excel, as well as PLM (preferably Agile) and ERP systems (preferably SAP).
- BS degree in an engineering field or equivalent experience
- Ability to read and modify engineering drawings.
- Solid understanding of ASME Y14.5 GD&T
- Ability to work in compliance with GMP requirements.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in additional local languages is an advantage.
Industry
Medical DevicesMedical Devices
Skills
ManufactureQuality
About the Company
It is a global medical technology company that develops robotic-assisted systems and related instruments, accessories, and digital solutions for minimally invasive care. Its technologies help surgeons perform complex procedures with precision and control, while supporting hospitals in improving operating room workflows. The company also provides training, service, and education to clinicians around the world.