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Abbott Associate Supplier Quality Engineer in Westfield, Indiana
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Westfield, IN location in the Structural Heart division. Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease.
As the Associate Supplier Quality Engineer , you’ll have the chance to be the primary engineering support for receiving inspection processes and material non-conformances. Drives improvement and corrective action in the quality of components sourced from outside suppliers to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances. Monitors supplier performance to drive supplier corrective action, manufacturing yield issues and field failures.
What You’ll Work On
Maintains incoming inspection procedures.
Trains inspectors to these procedures.
Develops and/or sources inspection tools and equipment.
Assists in generating component specifications.
Analyzes incoming material defects.
Dispositions and drives corrective action as necessary.
Communicates issues to suppliers.
Work to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply.
Investigates field failures related to supplier materials.
Develop corrective action plan where necessary.
Develop long term supplier relationships and generate and implement cost reduction ideas.
Begins developing a network of internal resources to facilitate completion of tasks.
Individual influence is typically exerted at the peer level.
Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor on prioritization of tasks.
May exercise authority within pre-established limits and approval.
Failure to achieve results can normally be overcome without serious effect on schedules and programs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
0-2 years of related work experience with a basic understanding of specified functional area.
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Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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The base pay for this position is $50,000.00 – $100,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com
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