Quality Manager, Cookware & SDA | Global Sourcing Office

Ambition; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition is seeking a Quality Manager for its global sourcing team to strengthen product quality and supplier management across Asia. The role targets cookware and small domestic appliances in a fast-paced international setting.

You will lead quality activities, apply AI-enabled analytics, and drive digital transformation while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Strong English and Cantonese/Mandarin communication is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or related discipline.
• Solid quality management experience within Cookware, SDA, or consumer products.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and compliance requirements.
• Exposure to digital quality systems, AI tools, data analytics, or process automation.
• Change management mindset with the ability to drive technology adoption.
• Proven experience in supplier quality management and factory auditing.
• Good understanding of international safety and regulatory standards.
• Strong problem-solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement skills.
• Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and supplier relationships.
• Strong communication skills in English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality management activities for Cookware and SDA product categories.
• Utilize data analytics and AI-enabled tools to improve quality monitoring and decision-making.
• Champion digital transformation and AI adoption within quality management processes.
• Establish and maintain quality standards, inspection protocols, and testing requirements.
• Manage factory quality performance through regular audits, inspections, and corrective action programs.
• Drive supplier quality improvement initiatives and support capability development across manufacturing partners.
• Investigate quality issues, customer complaints, and product failures, identifying root causes and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with sourcing and product development teams to ensure quality requirements are embedded throughout the product lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, safety, and industry requirements.
• Manage third-party testing laboratories and inspection agencies.

Skills

Quality management

Data analytics

AI tools

Change management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Quality management software

Job description

We are looking for a Quality Manager for the global sourcing team of multinational brand to strengthen their product quality and supplier management capabilities across Asia.

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with solid technical expertise in cookware and small domestic appliances to join a dynamic and fast-paced international environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead quality management activities for Cookware and SDA product categories.
• Utilize data analytics and AI-enabled tools to improve quality monitoring and decision-making.
• Champion digital transformation and AI adoption within quality management processes.
• Establish and maintain quality standards, inspection protocols, and testing requirements.
• Manage factory quality performance through regular audits, inspections, and corrective action programs.
• Drive supplier quality improvement initiatives and support capability development across manufacturing partners.
• Investigate quality issues, customer complaints, and product failures, identifying root causes and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with sourcing and product development teams to ensure quality requirements are embedded throughout the product lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, safety, and industry requirements.
• Manage third-party testing laboratories and inspection agencies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or related discipline.
• Solid quality management experience within Cookware, SDA, or consumer products.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and compliance requirements.
• Exposure to digital quality systems, AI tools, data analytics, or process automation.
• Change management mindset with the ability to drive technology adoption.
• Proven experience in supplier quality management and factory auditing.
• Good understanding of international safety and regulatory standards.
• Strong problem-solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement skills.
• Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and supplier relationships.
• Strong communication skills in English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) is required.