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Urgent! Supplier Quality Engineer Position in Cork - Stryker

Supplier Quality Engineer



Job description

**18 Month FTC**

**Role: Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)**

**Location: Hybrid**

Key Responsibilities:

+ Lead supplier engagement related to barcode readiness, including kickoff meetings and implementation tracking.
+ Review and approve supplier PPAPs, barcode validation evidence, and change notifications.
+ Ensure supplier marking systems meet MDR durability and traceability criteria.
+ Coordinate resolution of NCs, change control, and inventory disposition workflows.
+ Collaborate closely with ME/QE teams to ensure supplier deliverables align with internal barcode standards and milestones.
+ Maintain supplier audit trail and risk-based documentation for MDR compliance.

Collaborates With:

+ Manufacturing Engineering (ME) – to confirm technical specs and equipment/process readiness at suppliers
+ Quality Engineering (QE) – for PPAP/FAI review, risk assessments, and issue escalation
+ Regulatory Affairs – for MDR-related documentation checks and supplier traceability
+ Supply Chain / Planning – for coordination on supplier schedules, PO releases, and material disposition
+ Operations / Receiving Inspection – to confirm readiness to inspect and verify barcode compliance at incoming
+ Project Management (PMO) – to align timelines, flag risks, and manage cross-functional handoffs
+ IT / Supplier Portals – where applicable, for document submission or traceability in supplier systems
+ Divisional SQ / Base Business Teams – for supplier escalation paths, audit preparation, and governance reviews

Required Skills & Tools:

+ Systems: OnePLM, Trackwise, SLMS, GIM
+ Process: PPAP, supplier readiness, NC/CAPA, barcode traceability, supplier audit response
+ Standards: EU MDR, ISO 13485, UDI supplier integration
+ Competencies: Self-directed, supplier-savvy, able to manage external/internal alignment, fast-paced readiness executor

Preferred Experience:

+ MDR/UDI supplier implementation projects
+ Interaction with base business and divisional purchasing/QA

+ Barcode equipment readiness and supplier audits

This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better.

The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes.

Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.



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