SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER

BIZLINK INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY ( INDIA ) PRIVATE LIMITED; George Town; On-site; MYR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BIZLINK INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY ( INDIA ) PRIVATE LIMITED in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a QA/QC professional to lead supplier quality assurance, conduct audits, and drive corrective actions across incoming materials and parts.

You will evaluate supplier quality systems, issue SCARs, coordinate RCCA activities (8D, 5-Whys, FMEA, SPC), and maintain quality records while ensuring compliance to ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS 9100, IATF 16949, IPC/WHMA-A-620. Fluent Mandarin, English, and Malay are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with QA/QC experience.
• Technical knowledge of sheet metal parts and machining.
• Experience handling Power Box or VAA assemblies.
• Able to communicate in Mandarin, English, and Malay.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier assessments, audits, and qualifications.
• Define and enforce quality control requirements for materials.
• Assist in supplier selection by evaluating quality systems.
• Issue SCARs and drive RCCA actions to eliminate issues.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain QA records.
• Provide guidance and training to suppliers on quality.
• Support IQC, SQE, and MRB related tasks with internal teams.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Supplier Quality

Audits

Root Cause

SPC (Statistical)

FMEA

8D & 5-Whys

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

• Conduct supplier assessments, audits, and qualifications to ensure raw materials and components meet specifications.
• Collaborate with suppliers to define and enforce quality control requirements for materials.
• Assist in supplier selection by evaluating potential vendors' quality systems.
• Liaise with the internal team in reviewing the incoming material rejection from IQC and production, with disposition action and feedback to the supplier if the rejection proved to be valid.
• Issue SCAR to supplier non conformance incoming lots and drive the supplier for root cause and corrective action(s) (RCCA) (8D, 5-Whys, FMEA, SPC) to eliminate recurring quality issues.
• Conduct an investigation and complete a justification report on rejection feedback by IQC, production, and customer side if the issue is caused by the supplier side.
• Monitor and drive the Top 3 worst supplier incoming performers for quality improvement projects to enhance material consistency and reliability.
• Maintain supplier quality records, including audit findings, non-conformance reports (NCRs), supplier corrective action reports (SCARs), and process validation documentation.
• Perform source inspection for FA customised parts and ensure suppliers complete the FAIR submission.
• Provide technical guidance and training to suppliers on required knowledge and skills related to quality.
• Track supplier performance indicators (PPM, defect rates, delivery quality, response time, etc.) and management report.
• Report all SQE-related KPI(s) and other management-assigned KPI(s) (a)weekly (b) monthly to corporate and site facilities.
• Support monitoring and drive the top 3 high values in the Material Review Board (MRB) lot for closure.
• As one of the decision-making members in disposing of daily incoming rejected lots.
• Ensure supplier compliance with customer requirements, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS 9100, IATF 16949, IPC/WHMA-A-620, and other industry standards as required.
• Support internal teams (IQC, Engineering, Production) in understanding supplier quality issues.
• Support for any customer or third-party audit related to the IQC & SQE section.
• Any ad-hoc task as assigned by the HOD/ superior.
• Min. Bachelor's degree holder in relevant Engineering courses with experience in QAQC.
• Equipped with good technical knowledge related to Sheet Metal parts, Machining background, and experience in handling Power Box or VAA-related assembly projects.
• Have experience in dealing with incoming, supplier, internal, and customer-related quality issues.
• Detail-oriented and able to handle work with minimum supervision and drive team members in achieving goals.
• Able to converse well in Mandarin, English & Malay.