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    Sr Supplier Engineer - Sunnyvale, United States - Intuitive Surgical

    Intuitive Surgical
    Intuitive Surgical Sunnyvale, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Description

    Primary Function of the Position:

    Responsible for ensuring suppliers meet Intuitive's requirements for quality, service, delivery, and cost. Drive suppliers to continuously improve business and manufacturing processes. Guides Sourcing and Engineering in choosing suppliers for new products and provide DFM input to new designs. Supports both NPI and on-going production, monitors and works with suppliers to improve supplier performance. Executes detailed projects with internal teams and suppliers to implement improvements affecting quality, cost, capacity, risk, and sub-supplier management.

    The ideal Candidate is self-driven, possesses broad and deep hands-on metal injection molding, metal machining manufacturing and/or plastic injection molding experience along with skills to select and develop suppliers.

    Essential Job Duties:

    • Complete project/ part qualification deliverables including Supplier pFMEA, Process Validations (IQ/OQ/PQ), Inspection Reports, Gage R&R, and Process Capability Analysis
    • Work with suppliers to execute cost reductions, capacity improvements, and risk mitigation.
    • Select the right process and supplier for the part, considering long-term fit and total cost of ownership.
    • Manage supplier changes including manufacturing process changes, production optimization, facility changes, new equipment qualification, and new line validations.
    • Drive changes to ISI requirements as necessary by initiating and managing changes to specifications and drawings through the engineering change order process.
    • Own and drive to closure supplier variances from symptom through root cause analysis to corrective action, including careful CAPA documentation.
    • Effectively prioritize and advance multiple concurrent projects and tasks
    • Clearly communicate project status to key stakeholders
    • Build, own, and relentlessly pursue a vision for developing suppliers.
    • Understand proper level of documentation detail for tracking of actions and justification of conclusions.
    • Drive suppliers to continually improve their business and manufacturing process performance to meet Intuitive's requirements for supplier excellence using a collection of best practices in project management, Six Sigma, Lean, SPC and negotiation. Head these efforts without managerial guidance at several suppliers simultaneously.
    • Implement corrective and preventive actions for supplier process by driving supplier's investigations and root cause analysis.
    • Provide effective and timely supply base health information and recommendation to management by creating and delivering data-driven supply base information to any level of management at ISI with little or no guidance.
    • Prepare and deliver supplier communications as required by autonomously working with suppliers on scorecard creation.
    • Work with suppliers and ISI engineering for the new product introduction to:
    • Create product supplier landscapes to establish launch readiness and report to management.
    • Develop supplier ramp readiness plans by judging business risk based on forecast, supplier capacity, quality performance, and process capability.
    • DFM by engaging suppliers early in development cycle to feedback manufacturability improvements in the designs prior to production.
    • Influence and guide Engineering in choosing suppliers by establishing selection criteria for preferred suppliers and leading the team effort to evaluate preferred suppliers.
    • Review, examine and close customer complaints, manufacturing variance requests, and first article inspections by judging risk analyses and justifications.
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