$139,180 – $191,378
Listed on Varian Medical Systems’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role oversees supplier quality for medical device products at Varian Medical Systems, ensuring suppliers meet quality standards and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing and field service. It suits experienced engineers with healthcare industry knowledge who can lead cross-functional teams and travel frequently to supplier sites.
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Skills this role names
- ISO 13485
- ISO 9001
- Lean Manufacturing
- Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
- SAP
- Six Sigma
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of technical leadership in Supply Chain, design, or Supplier Quality Engineering
- Experience in healthcare and medical technology sector
- Understanding of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 standards
- Experience with PPAP/APQP environments
- Ability to lead cross-functional projects and solve complex problems
- Proficiency in supplier manufacturing processes and engineering requirements in regulated industries
- Understanding of supplier controls for design specification adherence
- Experience with lean manufacturing, statistical process control, Six Sigma, and design for manufacturability
- Strong problem-solving and process improvement track record
- Willingness to travel 30-40% domestically and internationally
- Proficiency with eQMS and quality management systems
Nice to have
- Certified Quality Engineer certification
- Six Sigma Black Belt certification
- ISO Certified Lead Auditor certification
- SAP experience