About This Role
This role involves establishing and maintaining the highest quality standards in manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with international quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Director will shape quality strategy, lead a dedicated team, and significantly impact the delivery of excellence across all operations.
Responsibilities
- Survey and evaluate future and current vendors
- Prepare and implement QA Policies and Procedures
- Review discrepancy reports and implement corrective actions
- Report progress to customers as required
- Maintain contact with customers to ensure their business needs are met or exceeded
- Conduct presentations to staff as required
- Establish QA objectives and create a plan of action
- Cooperate with top management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures, and goals
- Evaluate content of reports from product assurance program department heads and confer with top management in formulating fiscal budget for product assurance program
- Confer with engineering about quality assurance of new products designed and manufactured
- Review technical publications, articles, and abstracts to stay abreast of technical developments in the industry
- Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce
- Have experience in PCBA or Assembly background
Requirements
- A degree in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in quality assurance and control, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial capacity within a manufacturing environment
- Proven expertise in establishing and maintaining ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other relevant quality management systems
- Strong knowledge of quality methodologies including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, statistical process control (SPC), and root cause analysis techniques
- Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain quality, and regulatory compliance requirements relevant to the electronics or manufacturing sector
- Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and motivate cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels
- Experience with quality management systems software and data analysis tools
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, drive change initiatives, and deliver results under pressure
