Senior Quality Engineer (H/F)

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

Senior Quality Engineer

Stryker Montbonnot is looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our manufacturing site. As Senior Quality Engineer you provide quality leadership and direction in quality assurance, control, and preventative activities within operations with a focus on preventative measures and continuous improvement of products and processes (internal and subcontracted ones). You advocate and lead the execution of initiatives & projects to enhance quality performance within the business. Moreso, you mentor and provide technical direction across multiple areas of expertise. Your aim is to always ensure compliance to regulation and standards, as well as finding the best quality solution to support priorities for the business. The successful candidate should be flexible to support only internal issues /projects or to support supplier related topics depending on workload or team 's organization.

What You Will Do:

You will work within the quality operations team, under minimal supervision, with responsibility for quality related activities, including, but not limited to the following:

• Work closely with operations and the business functions to ensure quality performance of product and processes
• Mentors, provides oversight and approval of NC & CAPA, activist and high-level expert in problem solving and root causing activities
• Initiates and lead in the development and improvement of the manufacturing processes for existing and new products
• Oversight and leads investigations during concession management
• Review and approval of change management activities, challenges change effectiveness and drives strong review
• Interpret KPI trends, take action as necessary, driving a continuous improvement process
• Subject matter expert in risk management practices and tools, having high expertise in process risk. Develop and provide input for risk management by identifying opportunities and weaknesses
• Proficiency in and provides technical direction in optimization of inspection methods and sampling
• High proficiency in statistical methods and application
• Aids in the development of validation strategies, certified in 1 or more areas of validation including approval of validation
• Responsible for initiation, management and support of ship, product Holds, potential product escapes
• Coach and mentor the quality team and others business function in quality topics and activities, with several topics at expert level
• Drive if needed PPAP activities, NC/ CAPAs, risk assessment, related support prior to on site audit for related suppliers or subcontractors
• Supports site as a key coordinator to support global supplier quality functions in establishment of Quality Performance Review process and follow-up
• Deputizes proficiently for management in temporary absence, periodic review boards, business meetings etc. on a regular basis

Who are we looking for: 

• Engineering studies with 3 to 5 years of experience in biomedical or regulated environment (such as automotive)
• Proven previous experience in industrial quality environment (production, engineering), experience in supplier management is a plus
• Systems: experience in quality tools, Qualification/ Validation process knowledge, NC/CAPA management as well as project management
• Good communication skills, capable of influencing without authority, good organizational skills, leadership, critical thinking, high responsiveness
• Languages fluent in French & English

What we offer:

• Flat hierarchies and responsibility. Through flat hierarchies, we strengthen the initiative and willingness of our employees to take over responsible tasks.
• We grow talent. At Stryker we offer great personal and internal career development for our employees, with the possibility to make both vertical and lateral position movement.
• Team spirit & engagement. We create engaged and inclusive teams that encourage colleagues to share their diverse perspectives and opinions.
• Competitive salary. With us, you will receive a competitive salary commensurate with your job.
• Recognition of your performance. At our company, outstanding individual and cross-functional team performance is rewarded. Ideas, projects, or other exceptional achievements can be submitted for various awards on a local and global level.
• Stryker Women's Network (SWN). The SWN is committed to an open and modern corporate culture that fosters the development of talented and dedicated women. SWN is open to all employees and strongly advocates an inclusive work environment.

  

 

France Pay Ranges:

• France: €39.300 - €65.600 EUR Annual

  

 

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role.  In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.

 

If you’d like to learn more about the salary or the benefits associated with this role, your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the details as you progress through the hiring process.

  

 

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