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Engineer, Supplier Quality II

Heredia, Heredia Province, Costa Rica Full-time

Posted 28 Oct 2026 · Engineering

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Job Description Support and follow up the suppliers to ensure that quality relevant materials and services meet  specifications and Company requirements. Keep approved suppliers in compliance and document the entire process to meet the requirements of  regulatory agencies and QMR03 Supplier Controls policy. Coordinate with other areas of the Company to comply with the procedures and goals established in the  area. Open, notify and track progress SCARs (supply corrective actions) to suppliers. Approve the corrective actions from the supplier and confirm with submitted evidence that committed activities were met Notify “alerts” to suppliers based on trend analysis, supplier metrics (supplier performance) or defects found during manufacturing or complaints processes. Perform follow-up of supplier notice alert, when needed. Track blocked, on hold and quarantine materials to determine a material disposition to comply with  the business goals or metrics. Define and execute material disposition of non-conforming materials. Update and review the supplier metrics which show the quality performance of local and global  suppliers. Present monthly data to management. Encourage suppliers to comply with periodic review and maintenance requirements for supplier  qualification such as “Quality Agreements (QTA)”, quality questionnaires (survey or self-assessment,  QQ), supplier audit, Supply chain maps, change notification, etc. Coordinate with the supplier the  completion and submission of QQ, QTA and material documentation. Support and track the annual schedule of supplier audits (on site or quality questionnaire) to assure  that they are executed and completed on time. Present monthly status or supplier audit results to  management. Provide corporate auditors with information needed about supplier performance, SCARs, CoC,  material specifications and receival verification process as part of preparation of an incoming audit.  Perform any assessment or action needed as a result of supplier audits. Maintain ASL (Approved Supplier Lits in GTW) and S/4 system updated as the result of supplier  qualifications, change control actions, new material qualifications or projects activities. Train contractors and consultants in the procedure of quality standards, requirements and GMPs All other duties inherent to the position and those assigned by his/her immediate supervisor, including opening or closure of actions related to deviations, NC’s, CAPAS, DCC’s, CCs, AIAs, OMR presentations and internal audit responses. Qualifications EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, electronic, electromechanical, industrial engineering, biotechnology, chemistry, computer science or related career or a combination of equivalent career experience in supplier quality rols. English B1 EXPERIENCE: 1 year of experience in regulated industries. Expertise in supplier quality management is a plus. SKILLS: Knowledge on root cause determination tools, such as DMAIC or A3, among others. Advanced knowledge of Office applications (Windows) Ability to communicate written and oral ideas in a clear, concise and precise manner.  Critical thinking and continous improvement Additional Information AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.  US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html Company Description About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
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