Senior Engineer, Supplier Quality

Medline Industries, LP

. Manage a portfolio of suppliers and serve as the main point of contact between suppliers, Corporate QA, and Shanghai Office QA .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeRemote • ChinaSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Supplier Quality Management, including QMS, CAPA, and quality control processes. Capable of managing supplier relationships and driving quality improvement initiatives while coaching junior team members.

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Supplier Quality ManagementQuality Management System (QMS)Corrective And Preventive Action (CAPA)LEAN PrinciplesSupplier Ratings

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Hard Skills

Quality ControlProcess ValidationNon-Conformity ManagementSupplier Change RequestsQuality Inspection Processes

Soft Skills

CoachingCollaborationProject Management

Industry Keywords

P&PCSCARQSRSocial Accountability Audits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a portfolio of suppliers and serve as the main point of contact between suppliers, Corporate QA, and Shanghai Office QA
Monitor supplier QMS maintenance through vigilance audits, focusing on P&PC and quality control
Support and drive suppliers in creating master process validation plans and monitoring execution
Coordinate and manage non-conformities with stakeholders and suppliers
Direct and collaborate with supplier representatives on quality issues, complaints, rejections, and findings
Ensure timely CAPA and SCAR corrective-action implementation and contribute to supplier quality improvement programs
Follow up on supplier CAPA resulting from QSR and social accountability audits
Track supplier capacity and purchased volumes
Establish and maintain supplier ratings and execute improvement programs
Coordinate supplier change requests from initiation through completion and assess impacts on product quality and QMS
Transfer QA/QC knowledge from QE to SQE after supplier approval for mass production
Transfer development-to-production documents, hold pre-production meetings, align inspection attributes, and train quality-control and production personnel
Identify and implement improvements to supplier quality engineering and supplier quality management programs
Work with QC/QA to optimize product inspection criteria using LEAN principles
Support and coach junior members
Manage complex projects supporting internal and external quality improvement requests
Complete other tasks assigned by the supervisor or supplier quality manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience or qualifications for supplier quality engineering are not explicitly stated
Ability to manage suppliers and act as the main point of contact between suppliers and Corporate QA and Shanghai Office QA
Knowledge of QMS, P&PC, quality control, CAPA, SCAR, QSR, SA audits, supplier ratings, change requests, QA/QC, LEAN, and quality inspection processes is required by the described duties
Ability to support and coach junior members
Ability to complete tasks assigned by the supervisor or supplier quality manager

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) contributions
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Resource Groups
Employee Service Corp.
Diversity, inclusion, belonging, career growth, and performance resources