QA Manager (Local Japanese Speaker)

Reeracoen Recruitment; Kedah; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Malaysia is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to ensure all products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. The role involves overseeing the QA team, maintaining ISO compliance, and driving continuous improvement. Ideal candidates should have strong knowledge of quality systems and experience in process optimization. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of quality systems and regulatory standards.
• Experience in leading quality assurance teams.
• Ability to implement corrective actions and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ISO standards.
• Oversee inspection processes and quality checks.
• Manage and supervise QA team and resources.

Skills

Quality control knowledge

ISO compliance

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Team management

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose: To ensure all products meet stringent quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications by leading the QA team, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

1. Quality Systems & Compliance
   • Maintain ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 compliance.
   • Document and update Work Standards, SOPs, Manufacturing Specifications and other documents.
2. Process and Product Quality
   • Oversee In-Process inspections.
   • Investigate root causes of defects using 5Whys, Fishbone, 8D and other methodologies.
   • Implement Corrective Actions (CAPA) towards certain defects/issues.
   • Work with other departments PIC to confirm on Non-conformance range, root causes, CAPA in the event of quality issues.
3. Team & Resource Management
   • Supervise a team of QA Foreman Leaders, technicians across shifts as well as engineers. Ensure manpower is enough to run operation.
   • Schedule and validate calibration of measurement equipment. Ensure all equipment are able to measure with high accuracy and reliable. Troubleshoot or deal with equipment vendors for any issues (trouble, calibration, etc).