Supplier Quality Engineer

VHR Consultancy; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

US Based Manufacturer in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a senior Supplier Quality professional to lead Asia region quality initiatives for automotive/electrical/electronic products.

The role focuses on supplier qualification, regular surveillance audits, and handling quality issues throughout design, industrialization, and mass production. You will drive root cause analysis, approve corrective actions, and push supplier-side continuous improvement and cost reduction efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years work experience in quality field, prefer experience in automotive /electrical/electronic/battery/charger manufacturing industries.
• Familiar with categories include SMT, THT, ATE, SMD etc.
• Rich knowledge about quality tools such as FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, TQM, Kaizen, QCC, etc.
• Knowledge about VDA6.3 audit.
• Knowledge about ISO9001, IATF16949.

Responsibilities

• Supplier Qualification of new suppliers.
• Regular surveillance audit of suppliers.
• Handling quality issues during design phase, industrialization phase, and mass production phase.
• Drive root cause analysis at supplier side for quality issues and review and approve corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement on quality at supplier side.
• Support project on relevant cost reduction project

Skills

Quality management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

FMEA

APQP

PPAP

MSA

SPC

TQM

Kaizen

QCC

VDA6.3

ISO 9001 / IATF16949

Minitab

Job description

An US Based manufacturer that producing industrial products for multiple applications such as aerospace, automotive and defense.

Summary

• Responsible for supplier quality in Asia Region.

Key Responsibilities

• Supplier Qualification of new suppliers.


• Regular surveillance audit of suppliers.


• Handling quality issues during design phase, industrialization phase, and mass production phase.


• Drive root cause analysis at supplier side for quality issues and review and approve corrective actions.


• Drive continuous improvement on quality at supplier side.


• Support project on relevant cost reduction project

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years work experience in quality field, prefer experience in automotive /electrical/electronic/battery/charger manufacturing industries.


• Familiar with categories include SMT, THT, ATE, SMD etc.


• Rich knowledge about quality tools such as FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, TQM, Kaizen, QCC, etc.


• Knowledge about VDA6.3 audit.


• Knowledge about ISO9001, IATF16949.

Education

• University, bachelor’s degree or above.


• Familiar with Microsoft office.


• Familiar with ERP systems.


• Familiar with MES systems.


• Familiar with Quality tools such as Minitab, SPC, FMEA, etc.

Other Capability

• Accountable, passionate, good communication skill and team spirit.