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Quality Manager

Job description

Our client is a semiconductor company in Penang. They are seeking a Quality Manager.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement quality assurance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.
  • Establish and maintain quality control processes throughout the manufacturing and assembly operations, from raw materials inspection to final product testing.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain, to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead and mentor a team of quality assurance professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Analyze quality data, trends, and metrics to identify root causes of defects and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Manage customer quality requirements and communicate effectively with key stakeholders to address their concerns and feedback.
  • Drive initiatives for Lean Six Sigma methodologies, process optimization, and cost reduction while maintaining the highest levels of quality and reliability.
  • Prepare and present quality reports, performance metrics, and KPIs to senior management, highlighting areas of success and opportunities for improvement.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, Quality Auditor) preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in quality assurance and quality control within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the Semiconductor or High-Tech industry.
  • Proven track record of implementing and managing quality management systems (ISO 9001, AS9100, etc.) and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies, such as FMEA, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, and CAPA.
  • Experience with supplier quality management, including audits, evaluations, and supplier development programs.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and lead a diverse team.
  • Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail and a focus on delivering results and meeting deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with customers, suppliers, and senior management.

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Shan Li at shanli.ong@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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