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You will become part of a team of nine dedicated professionals who look forward to shaping the future together with you.\nGrow With Us - Your Responsibilities\nPerform on site supplier assessments and due diligence activities by planning, conducting and documenting assessments against quality requirements to identify compliance gaps and reduce supplier related quality risks\nExecute release and validation activities by reviewing changes, documentation and first article results to enable compliant implementation of supplier changes\nResolve supplier deviations and complaints by leading investigations and verifying corrective actions to prevent recurrence of quality issues\nMonitor supplier quality performance by evaluating quality indicators and escalating recurring trends to improve supplier reliability and consistency\nSupport product introductions by contributing to qualification, validation, and first article activities to ensure supplier readiness for successful product launches\nCoordinate supplier quality topics with suppliers and cross functional stakeholders to accelerate resolution of quality related issues\nWhat Will Convince Us\nBachelor’s degree in engineering, Life Sciences, Chemistry or a related field\nProven experience in Supplier Quality, Quality Assurance or Manufacturing Quality\nExperience applying quality methods including audits, deviation management, root cause analysis and corrective actions\nKnowledge of applicable quality standards and regulatory requirements\nExperience collaborating with suppliers and cross functional stakeholders across Procurement, Engineering & Manufacturing\nStrong analytical, communication & stakeholder management skills\nHold a driving licence and be willing to travel\nIn order to commence working with us, the successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.\nWhat We Offer\nAs a growing global life science company, stock listed on the MDAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of Benefits:\nPersonal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings, coaching for managers\nMaking An Impact Right From The Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining, Welcome Workshops, \"buddy\" as point of contact\nWelcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics, such as coaching, agile working and businesswomen network\nBenefits\nAttractive Working Conditions\n37.5 hour working week\n25 days annual leave plus public holidays\nAnnual option to buy, sell or carry over annual leave\nFree parking on site\nFree hot and cold drinks\nHealth & Wellbeing\nCompetitive benefits package, including:Private Medical Insurance\nPrivate Dental Insurance\nGroup Life Assurance\nTravel Insurance (employee paid)\nSalary Sacrifice Health Assessment Service\nSalary Sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme\n\nPlanning Ahead For Your Future\nGroup Personal Pension Plan\nGroup Income Protection\nSalary Sacrifice Will Writing Service\nAbout Sartorius\nSartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. 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