Quality Manager

BD Malaysia; Kulim; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Kedah, Malaysia, is seeking a quality assurance manager responsible for overseeing quality activities, supplier management, and compliance with ISO 13485:2003 standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, certifications in quality auditing and Lean Six Sigma, and 5 to 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes leadership, continuous improvement, and effective communication skills to facilitate quality assurance processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 – 8 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Quality Engineering tools and techniques.
• Experience in Production, Quality Assurance, or Manufacturing Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage QA Activities in manufacturing including supplier management and customer complaints.
• Lead quality improvement activities and ensure compliance with standards.
• Evaluate manufacturing processes for control and improvements.

Skills

Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia

Fluent in English

Leadership

Quality Control

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Engineering/Manufacturing related field

Certified in Quality Auditor (ASQ CQA/RABQSA/IRCA/EOQ)

Certified in Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Tools

SPC

Minitab

DOE

ANOVA

Job description

Job Description Summary

Responsible for incoming and supplier management, in-process quality control, qualification, customer complaint and QA activities in manufacturing to ensure that quality system in compliance with the quality assurance policies of the company.

Plan, organize, coordinates and lead projects relating to process, manufacturing and quality to support the requirements of the Quality Assurance System. Provide leadership in the analysis and resolution of manufacturing quality problem using specific techniques and tools. Evaluate the state of manufacturing processes to ensure adequate control and continuous improvement.

Job Description

M2-14193

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for overall management of QA Activities in manufacturing (incoming, supplier management, in-process and releasing, qualification, audit, customer complaint and etc). Liaise with production supervisors/officer/engineer/manager on matters relating to quality as to ensure that products are manufactured to requirements. Assure that all quality control functions are performed effectively to meet production schedule through planning and good communication. Lead a quality staff to ensure proper implementation and maintenance of a quality system in compliance with the Quality System Regulation, ISO 13485:2003, National and International Standards, product specifications and Corporate, Divisional and Internal policies and procedures. Perform continuous Quality Control evaluation and trend analysis on product quality issues, resolve quality problems and initiate corrective action with other departments as required. Lead and motivate subordinate to achieve the highest level of proficiency. Provide leadership and training on statistics and analytical tools to facilitate employee involvement in problem-solving or quality improvement activities. Participate or lead quality improvement activities pertaining advise quality trend and customer complaints.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Engineering/Manufacturing related field
• Certified in Quality Auditor (ASQ CQA/RABQSA/IRCA/EOQ). Either of the listed will satisfy the requirement.
• Certified in Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, CQA and CQM

EXPERIENCE

• Must be able to communicate fluently (written and oral) in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
• Minimum 5 – 8 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment on Production, Quality Assurance or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Exposed to Quality Engineering tools and techniques, e.g. SPC, QC tools DOE, ANOVA and Minitab.

Primary Work Location

MYS Kedah - Bard Kulim (Malaysia)

Work Shift

MY3 Normal 8a-4.45p Group 26 (Malaysia)