QA Manager

CKM; Penang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern manufacturing company in Penang is seeking a QA Manager to lead the development and implementation of ISO9001-compliant quality systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a QA leadership role and a strong knowledge of quality standards. Responsibilities include overseeing audits, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and training the QA team. This position offers a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about quality management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a QA leadership role within a precision or high-technology manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards like ISO 9001.
• Hands-on experience with quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of ISO9001-compliant quality systems.
• Oversee product inspections, audits, and quality control procedures.
• Manage internal and external audits and CAPA.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma.
• Interface with customers regarding quality issues.
• Train and guide the QA team on quality policies.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams on quality enforcement.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Quality tools

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Education

Degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Job description

Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of ISO9001-compliant quality systems

Oversee product inspections, audits, and quality control procedures throughout the production lifecycle

Manage internal and external audits, corrective/preventive actions (CAPA), and non-conformance reporting

Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma, 5 Whys, and other problem-solving methodologies

Interface with customers on quality-related issues, including complaint resolution and quality documentation

Train and guide the QA team to ensure effective implementation of quality policies and procedures

Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to enforce quality at every stage

Maintain up-to-date documentation and compliance with industry standards and certifications

Requirements:

Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field

Minimum 5 years of experience in a QA leadership role within a precision or high-technology manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001 etc. )

Hands-on experience with quality tools

Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills

Ability to manage cross-functional teams and multitask in a fast-paced environment