Senior Quality Engineer
ViCentra B.V.
- Utrecht
- Contract
- Voltijds
- Collaborate with suppliers to identify and resolve quality issues, using root cause analysis and driving corrective and preventive actions.
- Lead supplier performance monitoring, including defect rates, delivery reliability, and quality KPIs.
- Take ownership of supplier evaluation, selection, auditing, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Conduct or support audits (internal and external) and lead the review of process validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure supplier processes and components meet ViCentra’s specifications and regulatory standards.
- Support CAPA/NCR investigations and risk management sessions, ensuring compliance and timely resolution.
- Maintain high standards in quality documentation, procedures, and reporting.
- Champion operational excellence by promoting strong relationships between internal teams and external suppliers.
- Provide training and support to the organization on quality-related processes and practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Biomedical Engineering (or equivalent technical field).
- 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Supplier Quality in a regulated industry such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals.
- Strong understanding of ISO 13485, MDR, 21 CFR 820, and GMP.
- Proven experience in supplier auditing, root cause analysis, and process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Self-driven and detail-oriented, with a proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- (Bonus) Experience with Minitab, cleanroom environments, or video measurement systems (e.g., Micro-Vu Vertex).
- A meaningful role in a mission-driven company with real impact.
- Competitive salary, tailored to your experience.
- 25 holidays per year with flexible national holiday scheduling.
- Participation in our pension scheme.
- Phone allowance, subsidized gym membership, and a tax-friendly bike scheme.
- Budget to support your home office setup.
- A diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment with colleagues from over 45 nationalities.
Apply now and be part of a bold and passionate team committed to delivering excellence.