Supplier Quality Assurance Manager EMEA Markets - France, Benelux, DACH

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In this role, you have the opportunity to

You are managing suppliers of third-party products and services. In this position you are not involved in manufacturing. You assure that the Quality systems at the suppliers are per regulation and meet Philips HealthTech Purchasing Controls requirements.

Scope of activity includes all QMS (Quality Management Systems) relevant Purchasing Controls processes, systems and procedures, as well as Q&R processes indirectly related to Purchasing Controls (e.g., CAPA, audits). You will also participate in the development and continuous improvement of suppliers’ Quality Assurance processes to ensure high quality and compliance. Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) is accountable and responsible for supplier audits, external inspections/ audits of Purchasing, and training. You can work from our offices in Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Brussels, Hamburg or Suresnes (Paris). We are interested in candidates with a supplier quality assurance, market procurement or QMS background.

You are responsible for

• Multi-disciplinary approach and knowledge basic Supplier Quality principles, theories and concepts; including ASL Management, Auditing, SCAR Coordination, Performance Monitoring, APQP, and Quality Transition Plans
• Leading projects in Supplier Quality, collaborating effectively to deliver tasks
• Exercising judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
• Working on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors
• Able to focus on the problem at hand, identifying impact to the value chain (customer, supplier, Philips) and affected stakeholders
• Applying Philips Excellence practices to identify and solve major supplier quality issues where simple analysis of Supplier Quality data is required
• Frequently interacts with functional peer groups, demonstrating the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules

You are a part of

A fast growing and innovative team, within an ever-changing environment - constantly striving for improvements and exceeding internal and external stakeholder expectations. The team consists of about 30 supplier quality assurance managers working globally.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

• At least 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in a position in QMS or Supplier Quality Assurance
• Quality Management Systems knowledge, Including ISO 9001 Standards and Regulations is required.
• Ideally knowledge of the following Medical Device standards: ISO 13485 & FDA (21 CFR Part 820), MDD/MDR
• Good Documentation Practices (required)
• Very independent person
• Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) or CAPA experience
• Knowledge of LEAN: Including Daily Management
• Preferably Lead Auditor Qualification
• In Non-Covid times you will have to be able to travel in the nearby countries up to 20% (and some global travel).

In return, we offer you

A path towards your most rewarding career. Philips is growing its marketing capability enterprise wide. Succeeding in this market-based role in a complex environment will open many doors for your long term career, in other areas in Philips or otherwise. We also believe that we are at our best as a company when you are at yours as a person. Thus, we offer competitive health benefits, a flexible work schedule and access to local well-being focused activities.

• We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to explore
• Our benefits are very competitive and designed around your preferences
• A market conform salary
• 30 Days of leave
• A variable bonus based on both Philips results and personal performance
• Extensive set of tools to drive your career, free training and coaching
• Solid company pension scheme and attractive collective health insurance package (including dental care)
• Opportunity to buy Philips shares and products with discount
• Healthy work-life balance

Why should you join Philips?

Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 3 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video.

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