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At Diagnostics, we develop and deliver life-critical diagnostic solutions for healthcare professionals and patients worldwide. Within the Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) organization, a core pillar of our Global Instrument Network (GIN), we are seeking an experienced Technical Supplier Manager (m/f/d) to serve as the vital technical bridge connecting our internal engineering and operations teams with our global network of contract manufacturing partners.

Aufgaben

Design, optimize, and industrialize robust manufacturing and testing processes for instrument components, electronics, and precision assemblies across the external supply base
Define process validation strategies (IQ/OQ/PQ), design verification protocols, and establish process capability baselines (Cp/Cpk analysis, tolerance studies, Gage R&R)
Partner with R&D during early product development to embed Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, and Testability principles to prevent manufacturing bottlenecks and drive yield optimization
Lead process failure mode and effects analysis (pFMEA), establish poka-yoke error-proofing controls, and drive root-cause investigations
Steer end-to-end technical transfers between external contract manufacturers (External-to-External), including production line relocations, tool duplications, and second-source qualifications
Establish qualification master plans (QMPs), define project schedules, align critical milestones, and report progress to cross-functional leadership
Lead technical alignment and change control across originating sites, receiving supplier facilities, Global Sourcing, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs
Monitor supplier process stability, technical KPIs, and component quality trends across the complete instrument lifecycle
Lead technical problem-solving teams (8D, Ishikawa, 5-Why) for component deviations; resolve Supplier Corrective Action Requests sustainably
Conduct technical evaluations and audits of potential and existing suppliers as part of formal supplier qualification process
Steer supplier-side engineering changes, capacity expansions, and continuous line stabilization initiatives

Profil

University degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or Higher Technical Diploma) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field
At least 5-6+ years of relevant industry experience in manufacturing process design, technical supplier management, industrialization, or manufacturing engineering, ideally within medical devices, in-vitro diagnostics (IVD), pharmaceuticals, or precision high-tech equipment
Proven hands-on track record in designing, qualifying, and optimizing manufacturing and test processes with strong command of statistical process control (SPC), capability studies (Cpk), measurement systems analysis (MSA), and pFMEA
Demonstrated leadership in complex technical projects, specifically external-to-external technology transfers, second-sourcing initiatives, or major line ramp-ups; formal PM certification (PMP, IPMA, Agile) is an asset
Deep technical understanding of precision manufacturing technologies (injection molding, precision mechanics/machining, electronics assembly, automated testing) and production cost drivers and cycle time optimization
Practical knowledge of ISO 13485, GMP/FDA regulations, process validation frameworks (IQ/OQ/PQ), and formal change management procedures
Pragmatic, innovative problem solver with "think-out-of-the-box" attitude and strong intercultural stakeholder management and communication skills
Professional fluency in English

Rahmenbedingungen

Willingness to travel globally (approx. 20-30%) for supplier on-site process reviews, audits, and transfer milestones

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