**Job Title**: Supplier Quality Manager
Philips is a global leader in health technology, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide and striving to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation.
Driven by the vision of a better tomorrow.
But it's not just what we do, it's who we are.
We are 80,000, wonderfully unique individuals, with two things in common.
An unwavering sense of purpose and a relentless determination to deliver on our customers' needs.
It's what inspires us to create meaningful solutions - the kind that make a real difference - when it matters most.
The world and our customers' needs are changing faster than ever before and while we are proud of what we do already, we know we can do more.
That's why we need you, to help us tackle increasingly complex challenges posed by ever evolving health and well-being needs.
**In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better**
Looking at the challenges the world is facing today Philips' purpose has never been more relevant.
So whatever your role, if you share our passion for helping others, you'll be working towards creating a better and fairer future for all.
**You are responsible for**
- Provide Supplier Quality Engineering leadership and vision to enable the organization's short and long term objectives
- Develop and deploy supplier quality strategy in line with supply management and business strategy
- Deploy, set, assesses and decides (veto) on the quality aspects in the Supplier Selection process
- Ensure that the supplier partners related risks (quality; delivery; cost) are controlled and mitigated
- Deploy and follow-up on the Supplier Quality Related KPI's towards the suppliers and SQE's
- Ensures the assigned supply base meets the Philips sustainability requirements
- Develops multiple supplier relations in order to involve key suppliers as early as possible
- Recommend strategic directions, policies and establishes quality management directives
- Ensures the annual definition of the quality improvement plan (QIP) for strategic/preferred BOM suppliers based on business needs, ensure timely implementation
**You are a part of**
The Supplier Quality Engineering Manager is accountable for development and delivery of Supplier Quality strategy in the relevant business, manufacturing environment, or set of suppliers.
Ensure compliance to regulatory requirements and procedures for regulated products/processes including high quality performance of suppliers.
**To succeed in this role, you'll need a customer-first attitude and the following**
- Advanced English
- Master degree in a relevant technical discipline (e.g.
Engineering Science)
- Quality, Procurement, BPO or Supply Chain Management professional with a 5-7 years proven track
- Medical Manufacturing experience
- Project Management
**In return, we offer you**
In order to develop your full potential, we will offer you the flexibility, encouragement and opportunities to keep you inspired and engaged.
After all, working at Philips is more than a job.
It is an experience full of amazing moments that will transform you in a lasting and positive way, since together we can improve the world.
**How we work at Philips**
Our newly-adopted hybrid work concept fuses flexibility with collaboration to deliver great outcomes for our people and our customers.
We are embracing an approach wherein we spend more time together than apart - which for full-time employees translates to an average of at least 3 days working from the office and up to 2 days from home - for our hybrid roles.
Hybrid work flexibility means people can meet the changing demands of work and home in the most balanced, productive, and healthy way.
Our hybrid working model is defined in 3 ways:
- We believe in the importance of impactful collaboration:_ There's a certain energy when everyone's in the same room that can heighten idea generation and creative friction needed for problem-solving.
- We embrace flexibility:_ Choosing where, when and how to work can vary according to task and team schedules.
Flexibility isn't office or online, it means choosing the space that works best for you, your teams and our customers on a case-by-case basis.
- We want to be at our best:_ The way we work and our workspaces are designed to support our well-being, offer career advancement opportunities, and enable us to be at our best.
**Why should you join Philips?
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Working at Philips is more than a job.
It's a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on innovative, customer-first health technology solutions.
Help us improve the health and well-being of billions of people, every year.
Ultimately creating a career that no one could have planned for.
Even you.