Source Quality Engineer

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**We are searching for the best talent for Source Quality Engineer to be in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.**

**Purpose**:
The Source Quality Engineer (SQE) provides overall quality assurance leadership in the management of Direct, Indirect Suppliers and/or External Manufacturers engaged in the production of Johnson and Johnson products. He/she leads the deployment of the Source Quality Management (SQM) strategies and associated standards, policies, procedures, programs, systems, processes, and initiatives for BWI Supply Chain Suppliers. The minimum training requirements applicable to specific activities are defined in the curriculum of each employee, managed through the applicable Learning Management System (LMS).

**You will be responsible for**:

- Provide timely business support for the assigned BWI Source Quality Management (SQM) function globally.
- Lead, develop and implement supplier/purchasing controls and associated activities including Approved Supplier List management.
- Participate in and/or support the identification, selection, qualification, monitoring, and disengagement of suppliers for Source Quality Management. May lead this process under the guidance of Source Quality Manager and/or management representative.
- Collaborate with suppliers and business partners to ensure robust materials, products, processes, and systems.
- Partner with Procurement, R&D, Engineering/Technical Operations, Quality, Operations, and Suppliers in the timely investigation, resolution/prevention of supplier-related issues to minimize/prevent business disruptions.
- Monitor and analyze supplier performance metrics, identify areas of opportunity, communicate supplier risks, and drive the resolution of supplier quality issues and risk control processes.
- Implement supplier change management process including change notification, dissemination of information, impact assessment, approval of changes, and supports material/supplier qualifications.
- Own, drive, and complete the assigned Source Quality related projects, activities, initiatives with limited supervision.
- Utilize Project Management methodologies to plan, organize, connect, shape, lead, and deliver results for SQM projects.
- Utilize analytical and problem-solving skills to develop and optimize supplier performance.
- Analyze quality data and identify trends impacting risk benefits requirements of product and quality systems for external suppliers. Actively participates in discussions to drive resolution.
- Collaborate with operations and franchise operations development on process/product improvement projects.
- Prepare/revise Supplier Quality Agreements and drives discussion with supplier while consulting Source Quality Manager and/or management representative.
- Assist in the maintenance of the supplier quality relationship (follow-up of corrective actions, coding for metrics, etc.).
- Understand or anticipate the customer’s needs and adds value by providing specific metric information tailored to the business environment.
- Take actions to identify internal customer requirements and translate customer requirements into potential proactive improvements to components or Source Quality systems. Proactively pursue clarification to confirm understanding of internal customer needs and requirements. Follow up on commitments and keeps customer, management and appropriate parties apprised.
- Respond proactively to changing regulatory and business needs.
- Execute component qualification change projects in collaboration with key business partners and the supplier’s applicable functional groups.
- Comply with all applicable quality management system, environmental, safety and occupational health policies (for example, ISO 13485, ISO14001 & OSHAS18001).
- Responsible for communicating busine