.Mgr - Supplier Quality Eng (Medical Devices exp) Locations: Guadalajara, Mexico Time Type: Full time Posted on: 10 Days Ago Time left to apply: End Date: November 11, 2024 (1 day left to apply) Job Requisition ID: R030658 Purpose Statement: The Mgr - Supplier Quality is responsible for turning the Supplier Quality Strategy into action and leading a team of supplier quality engineers. The role will focus on enabling efficiency within our operational teams, launching new products, and continually improving the Plexus supply base while maintaining compliance with the Plexus Quality Management System. The Manager is an active leader who establishes efficient, frequent, and collaborative relationships with Operations, Process Engineering, Customer Facing Teams, Materials Management, and other quality professionals in a dynamic environment. Success in this role is dependent on the team's ability to maintain compliance, exceed customer expectations, and mitigate risk within the supply base. This role will routinely guide teams based on a wide variety of experiences within the supplier quality function. Key Job Accountabilities: Manage priorities and allocate resources in support of business growth by applying elements of Advanced Product Quality Planning using a multidisciplinary team of supplier quality engineers. This includes expertly guiding teams as they flow Customer Requirements to Suppliers as one of several elements within a Production Part Approval Process tailored to risk and completed according to program timelines. Partner with materials management ensuring supplier quality is mitigating risk in the supply chain by applying supplier auditing, part qualification, supplier monitoring, and supplier corrective action processes. Own a portion of supplier risk through supplier evaluation, supplier monitoring, and an annual audit program. Continually improve suppliers using these two risk streams as primary guides for actions taken by supplier quality and presentation of trending data. Own receiving inspection driving throughput, backlog, and application of technology to measure characteristics of components following standard sampling tables. Coach supplier quality engineers in applying receiving inspection criteria as an extension of part qualification. Track costs of quality and drive non-conforming material processes where suppliers are needed for further investigation, correction, containment, or identified at fault. Demonstrate technical aptitude and quality acumen through customer interactions and escalations representing the Plexus Brand and demonstrating, through example, Plexus Core Values expected of our teams. Coach, teach, and mentor quality professionals assisting them in finding on-the-job experiences in line with personal passions as they grow professionally. Responsible for exemplifying and holding their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values