Global Supplier Quality ASL and Supplier Performance Manager

Philips • Nashville, TN

1d • $117,000 - $208,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Global Supplier Quality ASL and Supplier Performance Manager The Global Supplier Quality ASL and Supplier Performance Manager is responsible for global governance, execution, global process ownership, and continuous improvement of supplier quality management activities within a regulated medical device environment. This role has end to end ownership of the Approved Supplier List (ASL), Supplier Performance Monitoring, Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs), and Supplier Quality Agreements. Your role: Global Supplier Quality Governance & Operations: Manage the global Approved Supplier List (ASL), oversee supplier performance monitoring, and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement with suppliers and stakeholders. Process Ownership & Continuous Improvement: Lead and enhance supplier quality processes, standardize procedures and tools, define KPIs, and ensuring alignment with business needs and regulatory requirements. Supplier Quality Agreements: Develop, negotiate, and maintain Supplier Quality Agreements to clearly define quality roles, regulatory expectations, and ensure alignment with internal systems. Compliance, Audits & Regulatory Support: Ensure supplier quality processes comply with FDA, ISO, and international standards, support audits and inspections, and serve as subject matter expert in supplier quality management. Cross-Functional & Global Collaboration: Collaborate with Procurement, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality teams, providing training and support to regional and functional groups for effective supplier quality management. You're the right fit if: You’ve acquired 10+ years of experience with Bachelor’s or Minimum 7+ years of experience with Master’s in areas such as Quality Engineering, Safety Engineering, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement Techniques or equivalent. Demonstrated experience managing Approved Supplier Lists and supplier performance programs and proven experience owning and governing quality processes at a global or enterprise level required. Experience working in a global, matrixed organization and experience with supplier risk management frameworks and performance analytics preferred. Your skills include strong working knowledge of FDA QSR, ISO 13845, and global medical device regulatory requirements; and strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. You have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, or a related discipline required, master’s degree preferred. ASQ CQE, CQA, CQM, or equivalent certifications preferred. You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position. You have a proven track record of Supplier Performance Management, Cross-Functional Leadership, Process Ownership & Standardization, Global Supplier Quality Governance, Regulatory & Compliance Expertise, and Risk-Based Decision Making. How we work together We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations. This is an office-based role.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience with Bachelor’s or Minimum 7+ years of experience with Master’s in areas such as Quality Engineering, Safety Engineering, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement Techniques or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience managing Approved Supplier Lists and supplier performance programs and proven experience owning and governing quality processes at a global or enterprise level required.
• Strong working knowledge of FDA QSR, ISO 13845, and global medical device regulatory requirements
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, or a related discipline required
• Proven track record of Supplier Performance Management, Cross-Functional Leadership, Process Ownership & Standardization, Global Supplier Quality Governance, Regulatory & Compliance Expertise, and Risk-Based Decision Making.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a global, matrixed organization and experience with supplier risk management frameworks and performance analytics preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• ASQ CQE, CQA, CQM, or equivalent certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the global Approved Supplier List (ASL)
• Oversee supplier performance monitoring
• Drive corrective actions and continuous improvement with suppliers and stakeholders
• Lead and enhance supplier quality processes
• Standardize procedures and tools
• Define KPIs
• Develop, negotiate, and maintain Supplier Quality Agreements
• Ensure supplier quality processes comply with FDA, ISO, and international standards
• Support audits and inspections
• Serve as subject matter expert in supplier quality management
• Collaborate with Procurement, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality teams
• Provide training and support to regional and functional groups for effective supplier quality management

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees