{"id":994535,"url":"https://alion.io/job/qiagen-technical-supplier-engineer-injection-molding-plastics","title":"Technical Supplier Engineer (Injection Molding & Plastics)","company":{"id":715210,"name":"Qiagen","domain":"qiagen.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/qiagen","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":16,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":23,"computed_at":"2026-09-24T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Barcelona, Spain","Spain"],"countries":["ES"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":29000,"max_usd":76000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":41},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"CAPA","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-18T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-18","last_verified_at":"2026-09-24T13:00:00Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":37,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":37},"description":"Overview\nAt QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.\nWe’rededicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we'vegrown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’realways striving to identifytalented individuals to join our exceptional teams.\nWe have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we'rejust getting started. If you'resomeone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.\nAt QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.\nJoin us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery.\n\nAbout the opportunity\nAs a Technical Supplier Engineer, you serve as the key technical interface between QIAGEN and our strategic suppliers specializing in injection molded plastic components. In this role, you combine technical expertise, supplier collaboration, and problem-solving skills to ensure the quality, reliability, and continuous improvement of critical manufacturing processes and components.\nThis is an onsite based role in our Barcelona Office.\nPlease send your CV in English!\nYour tasks include:\nActing as the primary technical contact for suppliers manufacturing injection molded plastic components, providing support on quality, manufacturing, and process-related topics.\n\nPartnering with internal teams and suppliers to addressing technical challenges related to component design, tooling, manufacturing processes, and product quality.\n\nEvaluating product and process deviations, leading root cause investigations, and supporting the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).\n\nSupporting the development and continuous improvement of acceptance criteria, inspection methods, measurement procedures, and quality standards.\n\nCollaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders to aligning production capacities with short-, mid-, and long-term business requirements.\n\nDriving supplier-related continuous improvement and digitalization initiatives to enhancing operational efficiency, data quality, and cost effectiveness.\n\nMonitoring industry trends, technologies, and regulatory developments to identifying opportunities for innovation and process excellence.\n\nYour profile\nBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline.\n\nExperience working with injection molding processes, plastics manufacturing, supplier engineering, supplier quality, or a related manufacturing environment.\n\nKnowledge of quality systems, inspection methodologies, root cause analysis, CAPA processes, and continuous improvement practices.\n\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound technical decisions in a complex environment.\n\nProven ability to collaborate effectively across functions and build trusted relationships with external suppliers and internal stakeholders.\n\nFluent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Spanish and German would be a plus.\n\nWhat we offer\nMealvoucher\n\nHealth Insurance (conditional to your role)\n\nBonus/Commission\n\nReferralProgram\n\nEmployeeAssitanceProgram\n\nOur people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.\nQIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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