Quality Specialist

Celestica; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international manufacturing company in Johor Bahru is seeking a Quality Specialist responsible for overseeing quality management, from planning to continual improvement. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of quality tools and standards, with at least 4 years of experience in a quality role. Responsibilities include leading quality excursions, developing quality control plans, and driving continuous process improvements. A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with effective communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• 4 to 6 years in a similar role or industry.
• Strong knowledge of product and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of software for generating reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to handle all quality excursions independently.
• Develop the quality control plan for respective area.
• Drive continuous improvement to benefit customer, CLS and supplier.

Skills

Strong knowledge of quality tools

ISO and IPC standards

Experience in PCBA/Box Assembly

Ability to effectively communicate

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Quality control tools (FMEA, PMP, SPC, 8D)

Job description

Summary

Quality Specialist is responsible for dealing with the three major phases of Quality Management - Quality Planning/Prevention, Corrective Action, and Continual Improvement. Quality specialist will lead process/procedure definition and maintain a continuous flow of high-quality products to our customers.

Detailed Description

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

• Lead the team to handle all quality excursions independently, and take effective actions on time
• Oversee the product & material quality from NPI to mass production
• Develop the quality control plan for respective area (material/process/product)
• Monitor and report quality KPI for internal (factory) and external (customer)
• Drive continuous improvement to benefit customer, CLS and supplier.
• Develop and maintain internal quality system, procedures, work instructions and workmanship standards
• Lead process/product/system/supplier audit and improvement actions follow up.
• Industry standards (e.g. ISO)
• Compliance audit
• Safety audit etc.

• Follow up the EC (Engineering Change), SPCN (Supplier Process Change Notification) to ensure the implementation of changes is timely and accurate (initiated both externally and internally)
• Coach junior quality staff to improve their quality knowledge.
• Accomplish the jobs assignment from the superior and participate in the quality strategy deployment.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Strong knowledge of quality tools, ISO and IPC standards and processes
• Knowledge of software and its uses in generating reports capturing data presenting data in an understandable format
• Strong knowledge of product and manufacturing processes
• Knowledge and understanding of the business unit and how decisions impact customer satisfaction product quality, on-time delivery and profitability of the unit
• Knowledge of quality tools such as FMEA, PMP, SPC, 8D methodology, etc.
• Knowledge of Six sigma and Lean Kaizen.
• Experience in PCBA/Box Assembly will be added advantage
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers

Experience & Education

• 4 to 6 years in a similar role or industry.
• Bachelor's degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational requirements may vary by geography.