Supplier Engineer II
Location: Cork, Ireland
Join a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives through innovative medical solutions. This role focuses on collaborating across teams to develop impactful solutions that enhance patient health and support healthcare professionals.
Role Purpose
As a Supplier Engineer, you will play a key role in driving Material Value Improvement Projects (MVIP) aimed at achieving consistent cost reductions on purchased commodities.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Expertise
- Act as a technical team member across multidisciplinary groups, including Purchasing, Supplier Quality, and Business Units.
- Apply technical knowledge in commodity management and quality systems to achieve project goals.
Supplier and Quality Management
- Support quality, cost, and service objectives across the supply chain.
- Promote and enhance quality systems within supplier networks.
- Ensure supplier compliance with established requirements and implement corrective actions.
Continuous Improvement and Collaboration
- Lead material value improvement projects and supply chain optimizations.
- Partner with Procurement, Supplier Quality, and Receiving Inspection teams to develop and implement process improvements.
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to maintain alignment and progress.
Project Leadership
- Plan and manage projects, including product and process transfers.
- Develop GMP-compliant documentation with team collaboration.
- Identify, resolve, and escalate obstacles impeding project success.
Education & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (Level 8) in Engineering or a related discipline.
- 2–5 years of experience in supplier engineering or project management roles.
Preferred Skills
- Strong project management capabilities and financial process understanding.
- Experience in supply chain project management and regulated environments.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
This role is based in Cork, Ireland, offering an opportunity to innovate, collaborate, and lead improvements across the supply chain while contributing to meaningful projects that make a real difference in patient care.
