Chip Packaging & Operations Lead (QA + Compliance)

XPENG; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package incl. pension

Success bonus opportunity

Growth in EV brand

Job summary

XPENG is seeking a senior operations/project manager in Malaysia to lead vendor and production management for chip packaging and testing, ensure QA, and drive continuous improvement across local operations and supply chain. The role requires deep semiconductor process knowledge and Malaysia government relations experience.

You will interact with OSATs, manage schedules and quality, and help grow XPENG’s presence in Europe through strategic operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Microelectronics, Electronic Engineering, Automation, CS, or related technical fields.
• 5+ years of operational or project management experience in the semiconductor industry, with a strong background in chip packaging and testing (OSAT) management and mass production track records.
• Deep understanding of backend semiconductor processes, including advanced packaging technologies, testing methodologies, and quality control standards.
• Experience with government relations, public affairs, or corporate setup in Malaysia preferred.
• Proactive, responsible, with strong negotiation, cross-cultural communication, coordination, and risk management skills for a fast-paced setup.

Responsibilities

• Interface with external packaging and testing factories (OSATs); manage production schedules, capacity planning, quality control, and yields to ensure timely delivery of chip products.
• Formulate end-to-end QA plans for packaging and testing; conduct process audits and manage quality control for mass production.
• Analyze data, identify bottlenecks, drive cross-functional issue resolution, and optimize local operations and supply chain efficiency.
• Build and liaise with Malaysian government departments, local authorities, and industry bodies to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth establishment and daily operations.

Skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Cross-functional leadership

Negotiation

Risk management

Supply chain optimization

English & Mandarin

Malay language

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Microelectronics / Electrical Engineering

Tools

PM tools

Job description

XPENG is seeking a senior operations/project manager in Malaysia to lead vendor and production management for chip packaging and testing, ensure QA, and drive continuous improvement across local operations and supply chain. The role requires deep semiconductor process knowledge and Malaysia government relations experience.

You will interact with OSATs, manage schedules and quality, and help grow XPENG’s presence in Europe through strategic operations.