Supplier Quality Lead Engineer

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.

The Supplier Quality Lead Engineer is responsible for supplier qualification, continuous improvement, and supplier change request resolution.

This position is part of the Supplier Quality team located in Logan, UT and will be hybrid. At Cytiva, our vision is to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery to work with our expert Supplier Quality team across the world.

What you’ll do

• The Supplier Quality Lead Engineer will lead collaboration with Engineering, Project Management, Field Service, Quality Assurance, and Sourcing teams on all activities required to effectively manage supplier quality requirements and supplier development for both indirect and direct materials and services.
• Primary areas of focus will be supplier qualification, continuous improvement, and supplier change request resolution.
• Assure Corrective and Preventive Action plans are developed and executed at assigned suppliers in compliance with the CAPA process.
• Assure supplier compliance to Cytiva QMS and regulatory requirements through the supplier monitoring process.
• Interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive quality improvements that minimize the cost of quality and defects and implement supplier/engineering/sourcing changes.
• Lead engagement with suppliers on key projects, initiatives, and collaboration events.

Who you are

• Degree in an engineering, technical discipline, or equivalent non-technical degree with experience in manufacturing, engineering, or quality assurance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Quality Management System tools and continuous improvement methodologies. (DBS systems a plus)
• Exposure and an understanding to compliance audits and ISO standards. Lead Auditor experience in many platforms of manufacturing.
• Ability to lead, develop, communicate, and implement a strategy to ensure compliance to Cytiva, regulatory, and industry requirements.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude, strong background in interpretation of drawings / specifications, and manufacturing process planning / evaluation, knowledge of sterilization, calibration, and testing services and familiarity with supplier technical development or supplier quality development in chemicals and commodities.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements

• Desire and ability to travel up to 30%.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Professional quality engineer or auditor certification, or lean/six sigma experience a plus.

At Cytiva we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cytiva can provide.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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