You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure supplier compliance with regulations and internal standards through comprehensive audits and risk assessments. This role involves extensive travel to supplier sites nationally, as well as conducting desktop audits from home, scheduling audits, generating reports, and managing corrective actions.
Key Responsibilities
- Travel to suppliers to conduct audits, ensuring compliance with regulations and identifying potential issues.
- Schedule and complete supplier audits and risk assessments.
- Generate detailed audit reports.
- Initiate and follow up on Corrective Actions with audited suppliers.
- Perform desktop audits when on-site travel is not required.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in supplier quality and qualification, particularly within an auditing capacity.
- Demonstrated industry experience in Pharmaceutical (Pharma) or 503B compounding.
- Strong proficiency in conducting Risk Assessments and External/Supplier Audits.
- Exceptional auditing skills; auditing certification is a plus.
- Ability to effectively draft comprehensive audit reports and facilitate follow-up on vendor action items.
- Proficiency in reading, understanding, and applying quality agreements to audit processes.
- Capability to assist with reviewing and interpreting quality agreements.
Experience
More years of experience in supplier quality and qualification is highly preferred.
Skills
- Risk Assessments & External/Supplier Audits
- Auditing Skills
- Report Drafting
- Corrective Action Follow-up
- Quality Agreement Interpretation
Additional Requirements
- Ability to travel extensively throughout the country for supplier audits.
- Capable of working remotely and performing desktop audits from home.
- Must reside near a major airport for convenient travel.
- Availability for a consistent 40-hour per week schedule.
- Flexible schedule, balancing travel and remote work.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
- Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
- 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
- Short Term Disability Insurance.
- Term Life Insurance Plan.
Required Employment / Compliance Language
Medix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the requirements of the role. Medix is committed to providing a drug-free workplace.
*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
Any required state or Joint Commission training is compensated at the state or local minimum wage rate.
*As a job position within our Life Sciences division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: high-risk work environments (warehouse or industrial areas), high-risk/ high-error job duties that could result in life-threatening injury or death, operation of heavy-duty machinery, working with hazardous chemicals, exposure to other dangerous materials, such as drugs and sharp instruments. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.