Director, Global Reliability & Quality

Celestica International LP; Kulim; On-site; MYR 409,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm in Malaysia seeks a Director for Global HPS Reliability & Quality. This role focuses on developing and implementing effective quality metrics and managing the reliability strategy. Candidates should have 10-12 years of leadership in quality management and strong knowledge of reliability engineering principles. A Master's degree in a related field is preferred. The position offers strategic oversight and collaboration across various disciplines.

Qualifications

• 10 to 12 years of leadership in quality management and/or related functions.
• 5 years of experience conducting audits in various countries.
• Strong knowledge of design for reliability, including DFMEA and Weibull analysis.

Responsibilities

• Implement the Global TQ@ Celestica HPS quality strategy.
• Establish and monitor quality objectives and metrics.
• Analyze reliability models for predictive maintenance.

Skills

Leadership in quality management

Reliability engineering principles

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office data analysis

Knowledge of validation principles

8D methodology

Education

Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

ReliaSoft Tools (Weibull++, ALTA Pro, BlockSim)

Job description

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General Overview

Functional Area: Quality (QUA)
Career Stream: Global Reliability & Quality (GRQ)
Role: Director 2 (DR2)
Job Title: Director, Global HPS Reliability & Quality 2
Job Code: DR2-QUA-GRQ
Job Level: Level 13
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

Responsible for ensuring effective quality metrics are developed & implemented across quality groups in the HPS segment. Also responsible for management of the reliability strategy & directing execution of end-to-end product life cycle management within reliability functions (#LZ1)

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Implement the Global TQ@ Celestica HPS quality strategy in collaboration with regional & site leaders
• Establish & monitor quality objectives & metrics, including benchmarking & trend analysis
• Leverage best practices & mentor groups in design, manufacturing & customer, on reliability challenges. Also, work with SCM, Warranty, Legal & Finance to assess reliability risks
• Support Celestica's QMS on certifications, customer surveys & system applications. Conduct reviews & deliver training as required
• Drive a TQ@ Celestica Audit Ready culture compliant to regulatory at HPS sites
• Analyze components, assemblies, & motor drive level reliability models for design & predictive maintenance using Monte Carlo simulations & physics of failure on electronics. Also, identify potential issues on previous generation products using Weibull growth models
• Stay current on reliability advancements & lead DFMEAs, applying Design & Reliability principles, & electronic component de-rating calculations
• Mentor teams on 8D methodology for effective problem solving
• Drive planning & design of reliability tests to identify weakness in new product design
• 10 to 12 years of leadership in quality management and/or related functions, including experience in Quality (Design, Supplier, Customer, Validation, Assurance, QMS, Reliability)
• 5 years’ experience conducting audits, including experience of international regulations & standards & managing inspections in various countries
• Outstanding relationship management & interpersonal skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills with ability to conduct complex data analysis
• Thorough knowledge of validation principles & testing procedures
• Knowledge of design for reliability such DFMEA, Weibull analysis, including statistics, probability & testing methods
• Proficiency of ReliaSoft Tools (Weibull++, ALTA Pro, BlockSim) or a similar software
• Strong knowledge on 8D methodology

Physical Demands

• The job works in generally good conditions with occasional exposure (10% - 33%) to noise, odours, dust, drafts, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, hazardous substances, etc.
• Duties of this role may include sustained visual concentration on small areas, such as monitors/screens, sustained visual concentration on numbers/legal documents.
• Occasional overnight travel is required.

Typical Experience

• 11 to 14 years

Typical Education

• Master's Degree in a related field such as M.S. Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, or Reliability Engineering, RAC(US), CQA, ASQ, or ISO/RABSQA Auditor Certification an asset, but not required

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.