Senior Engineer, Global Supplier Quality

Hoya Surgical Optics • Japan, Tokyo • Posted June 21, 2026

About the Role

Role Overview


This position is responsible for end-to-end supplier management, which includes oversight of supplier sourcing and selection process, as well as the qualification (audit), monitoring, development, re-evaluation and decommissioning.


Duties and Responsibilities


Audit/Supplier Management


  • Develop the Annual Global Supplier Audit plan and perform periodic supplier re-evaluation based on supplier risk
  • Manage and update Global Approved Vendor List (AVL)
  • Provide oversight for supplier assessments, escalate issues and lead risk assessments and mitigations, as appropriate
  • Develop and negotiate Quality Agreement with suppliers.
  • Collaborate with molding supplier to ensure molding process are robustly validated and documented.

Audit


  • Lead and audit suppliers ...