The Supplier Quality Engineer focuses on developing processes that build quality into the products we sell and driving a culture of continuous improvement to support Stryker’s mission & strategic goals. 

What You Will Do

• Lead Supplier Quality Controls activities and drive continuous improvement initiatives across assigned Stryker sites.
• Develop, maintain, and improve supplier quality processes, tools, policies, and procedures aligned with global standards.
• Partner closely with Procurement, Quality, Regulatory, and Supplier Quality teams to support supplier performance and compliance.
• Monitor, analyze, and report supplier performance metrics and trends to management.
• Support internal and external audits, including FDA, Notified Body, and corporate quality inspections.
• Execute and manage Supplier Quality Agreements and Supplier Change Control Agreements.
• Lead corrective and preventive actions related to purchasing controls, including root cause analysis and remediation.
• Provide best-in-class support to business partners to ensure compliant, efficient, and sustainable supplier quality programs.

What You Need

Required

• Bachelor’s degree

• 2 years of experience in Quality, Supply Management, or Engineering within a regulated industry

• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Preferred

• Experience with Quality Management Systems

• Knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA, EU MDR, or other medical device regulations

• Experience supporting third-party audits (FDA, Notified Body)

• Medical device, supply chain, or quality-related certifications (e.g., ISO 13485 Lead Auditor)

Salary information will be provided during the recruitment process.