Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: UK or Ireland

Working mode: Remote/Hybrid depending on successful candidates location

Duration: 12 months

Travel: Up to 20% international travel

Hours: Full-time, 38.5 hours per week

Hourly rate: Competitive hourly rate (This role is inside IR35 - PAYE and Umbrella options only for the UK market)

As a Supplier Quality Engineer on the Vision EMEA Commercial Quality team, you will support Commercial and Delivery organizations in managing the supplier and Commercial Distributor Partner (CDP) lifecycle — from onboarding and periodic assessment to performance management, maintenance, and disengagement.

roles and responsibilities

• Plan, lead and document supplier and CDP audits and assessments (onsite and remote) to ensure compliance with regulations, agreements, standards and processes (some travel required for onsite audits).

• Record and manage supplier non-conformances, corrective and preventive actions, and supplier corrections.

• Define, execute, and own supplier/CDP change requests.

• Apply a risk-based approach to supplier/CDP categorization and onboarding.

• Lead supplier/CDP risk assessments and develop associated mitigation plans.

• Prepare, execute, and maintain Quality Agreements with suppliers and CDPs.

• Advise stakeholders on purchasing controls requirements and their application.

• Collaborate with Commercial, Delivery, Procurement, Regulatory Affairs and wider Commercial Quality colleagues.

• Administer Approved Supplier List, Approved Distributor List, and audit schedules.

• Collect, document and analyze quality metric data.

• Support Commercial Quality initiatives, including simplification and optimization of purchasing control processes.

• Participate in strategic projects and initiatives, act as the voice of Supplier Quality, providing guidance with a solution driven mindset. 

• Lead additional activities as needed to support supplier and CDP lifecycle management.

how to succeed

• University/Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (desirable).

• 4–6 years’ relevant experience.

• Auditor qualification or equivalent experience.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Technical aptitude and ability to learn compliance systems and electronic platforms quickly.

benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 12 months.

you are welcome here

Johnson & Johnson Vision is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

about Johnson & Johnson Vision

Johnson & Johnson Vision brings together cutting-edge insights, science, technology and people. We partner with eye care professionals and help more people around the world preserve and restore sight. Our portfolio includes the best selling contact lens brand in the world, ACUVUE®, plus consumer eye health solutions, dry eye treatments, refractive (Lasik) and cataract products. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough, create a world connected by SIGHT™ with your next project at Johnson & Johnson Vision.

application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email. 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.