Sourcing Engineer, APAC

Valued Team member : We are glad you are exploring new opportunities within Zimmer Biomet!

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• The Sourcing Engineer will be responsible for supplier development, cost analysis and flawless execute the sourcing transfer projects to meet quality, regulatory, timing requirement and saving goal. He / She needs to understand the importance of quality and regulatory compliance in medical device industry.
• Support technical clarification during RFQ with suppliers and global BU.
• Communication skills will be also very important. The Sourcing Engineer will have a lot of different interfaces (different Zimmer Biomet Business Units in US and Europe, different suppliers), he / she needs to ensure all the requirements have been correctly understood by suppliers regardless of language barrier.
• The Sourcing Engineer must manage the relationships between different suppliers and Zimmer Biomet SBUs. To have a long-term partnership with our suppliers, he / she needs to have the ability to judge when there is conflict or confusion.
• Work with suppliers on Continuous Improvements with SPC and 6 Sigma methodology to analyze / improve suppliers' manufacturing process capability and cost.
• Generate monthly supplier KPI report.
• Participate Quality Audits for Asia suppliers
• Dealing with customer complaints, Initiate & track suppliers' corrective actions, foresee potential issues.

Expected Areas of Competence

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disability