**What you will do:** + Collaborates with suppliers to assure the quality of their products, materials, components and/or operations. + Analyze supplier performance data and metrics (e.g. DPM, failure modes, trending, etc.) + Provide input to Sourcing, Site SQEs, and commodity team on supplier performance + Responsibilities related to Supplier Quality and Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Identify areas of process and system improvement - Propose and implement changes + Lead Supplier Audit (Must) and preventive CAPA to improve Supplier Quality + Visit suppliers to resolve issues + Issue Supplier Corrective Action Requests and ensure suppliers implement robust corrective action which prevent recurrence (CAPA’s) + Ensure timely and accurate documentation of audit-ready non-conformance records **What you will need:** **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Bio-Medical) + Minimum of 2-6 years’ experience in Quality / Engineering / Manufacturing environment. + Good knowledge with GMP, ISO 13485 (Certification), 21 CFR Part 820 standards, FMEA, Validation Programs and SPC processes. + Demonstrated working knowledge to influence positively the trend of the relevant supplier quality metrics. + Strong analytical, problem-solving capabilities and communication skills. + Willing to travel in support of business needs to different geographical locations. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Working experience in medical device industry is preferred. + Lead Quality Auditor Qualification in ISO13485, CFR820 or comparable industry standards and regulatory requirements + ASQ CQE/CQM/PE certification Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.