Senior Supplier Quality Engineer: CAPA & QA Leadership

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

KMWE Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to assess and audit suppliers, ensuring compliance with quality requirements across processes and products.

You will lead investigations, CAPA and root-cause analyses using recognized methodologies and work with procurement, engineering and QA teams. Responsibilities include monitoring KPIs, performing on-site buyoffs, and driving continuous improvement in supplier quality, FAI/EVT, and RTS-related activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field; or 4 years of related working experience in supplier qualification/quality management.
• Experience with ISO 9001/13485/AS9100 standards favored.
• Experience in supplier audits, development, CAPA and quality problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier assessments, audits, surveillance and on-site buyoffs to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Evaluate supplier quality systems, manufacturing processes, process controls and capabilities.
• Monitor supplier performance including quality KPIs, defect rates, rejection trends and corrective actions.
• Lead supplier quality issue investigations and root cause analysis using 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone and other methodologies.
• Review CAPA and monitor their effectiveness.
• Manage supplier-related quality issues involving FAI, EVT, incoming inspection and assembly.
• Maintain Q-Note/CPAR records and coordinate disposition of non-conforming materials with suppliers.
• Analyze supplier quality data to identify recurring issues and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, QA and Regulatory teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Supplier quality

Quality systems

Analytical skills

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Negotiation

Communication

Cross-functional work

Education

Bachelor in Engineering

Tools

8D

5-Why

Fishbone Analysis

CAPA

Job description

KMWE Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to assess and audit suppliers, ensuring compliance with quality requirements across processes and products.

You will lead investigations, CAPA and root-cause analyses using recognized methodologies and work with procurement, engineering and QA teams. Responsibilities include monitoring KPIs, performing on-site buyoffs, and driving continuous improvement in supplier quality, FAI/EVT, and RTS-related activities.