Supplier Quality Assurance Specialist

1 week ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Nanopore Technologies Full time

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a leading company in the field of sequencing technology, headquartered at the Oxford Science Park outside Oxford, UK, with satellite offices and a commercial presence in many global locations across the US, APAC and Europe.

The company employs experts from multiple subject areas, including nanopore science, molecular biology and applications, informatics, engineering, electronics, manufacturing and commercialisation. The management team, led by CEO Dr Gordon Sanghera, has a track record of delivering disruptive technologies to the market.

Oxford Nanopore's sequencing platform is the only technology that offers real-time analysis, in fully scalable formats from pocket to population scale, that can analyse native DNA or RNA and sequence any length of fragment to achieve short to ultra-long read lengths. Our goal is to enable the analysis of any living thing, by anyone, anywhere.

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and self-starter individual to join the Quality Assurance team as a Supplier Quality Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, ensuring they meet the required quality standards and delivering consistent quality to Oxford Nanopore.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in a scientific or engineering subject area and previous experience of working in a regulated Quality Management System environment. They will also have experience of supplier qualification and performance monitoring, as well as good knowledge of Quality tools and techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor supplier compliance to specifications and contractual arrangements
  • Drive Supplier Quality management in line with the requirements of ISO 9001/ISO 13485/medical device/CE directives
  • Work with Suppliers to support and assure responsive and effective problem resolution through Containment, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action and Verification of Effectiveness
  • Implement improvement plans to meet Supplier Quality and Development metrics
  • Work with Suppliers in electronic assemblies, plastic formed parts, machined parts and chemicals
  • Work with Procurement regarding quality aspects of Supplier selection and development including capability analysis and Supplier quality management
  • Involvement in routine Supplier qualification, specification / process change control, permits and CAPA activities with vendors and subcontractors
  • Support business continuity plan for purchased material security
  • Proactive Supplier risk review and develop strategies for part and process Quality improvement at vendors and subcontractors
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement quality initiatives

Requirements

  • Degree educated or equivalent experience in a scientific or engineering subject area
  • Previous experience of working in a regulated Quality Management System environment
  • Experience of supplier qualification and performance monitoring
  • Good knowledge of Quality tools and techniques
  • Willingness to travel locally and overseas (up to 30%)
  • Qualified lead auditor
  • Excellent interpersonal/written communication skills
  • Knowledge and experience of working in a regulatory environment such as ISO 13485/AS9100/TS16949/TL9000
  • Experience of working with an ERP system, databases and reporting software
  • Close attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities effectively
  • Good team player with customer focus

What We Offer

We offer outstanding benefits, including an attractive bonus, generous pension contributions, private healthcare and an excellent starting salary. Based within beautiful, landscaped surroundings with tree-lined walks, water features and a lake, all of which make for a wonderful working environment.

If you are looking to utilise your skills to really make a difference to humankind, then consider joining our team and apply today.

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