Supplier Quality Engineer

• Lead supplier and material qualification efforts within the eQMS through prompt evaluation, cross-functional collaboration, approval, and ensuring completion of post-approval actions
• Manage requalification requests and determine appropriate steps, such as but not limited to requalification of supplier, material, change management, etc.
• Monitor supplier performance and actively provide Procurement quality data critical to maintain the supplier scorecard
• Conduct and coordinate supplier audits as part of routine audit program or triggered by supplier performance concerns
• Manage Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) program by initiating the workflow with the vendor for investigation and corrective actions based on the information provided by the site(s)
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (i.e.: Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, or Food Science)
• Experience in a similar role in food, natural health products (NHP), and/or pharmaceutical industry (5+ years)
• Experience with performing or participating in supplier audits. Certified Quality Auditor/ Supplier Quality Auditor/Supplier Quality Engineer certification (an asset)
• Knowledge of Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Food and Drugs Act (FDA), Health Canada, and Australia’s (Therapeutic Goods Administration) TGA regulations
• Knowledge of cGMP, GFSI, HACCP or equivalent
• Proven project management skills
• managing high volume suppliers and ingredients
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds and skillsets
• Competent with MS Office (i.e.: Word, PowerPoint & Excel)
• including data collection, analysis, and reporting
• Experience using Supplier Management systems (eQMS preferred)

Certified Quality Auditor/ Supplier Quality Auditor/Supplier Quality Engineer certification

• Great benefits (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program)
• Company provided RRSP
• Loyalty share program (based on service length)
• $200.00 safety boot voucher & company provided PPE
• $300.00 per year to spend on company products
• Employee discount pricing
• Employee appreciation events & rewards
• Free onsite parking
• Bus pass reimbursement
• Exclusive discounts with various suppliers
• Employee wellness sessions