Quality Engineer

Avistar Manufacturing; Laguna; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Avistar Manufacturing in Laguna, Philippines is seeking a Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Operations professional to lead quality across the site, partner with customers and suppliers, and ensure processes meet stringent requirements. You will analyze data, drive robust corrective actions, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include PPAP preparation for new launches, ISO 9001 QMS implementation and audits, supplier quality assessments, calibration management,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Minimum of three years of combined experience in Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Operations.
• Six Sigma Certification is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), preferably ISO 9001.
• Advanced proficiency in computer applications and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to identify, define, and ensure compliance with critical quality requirements.
• Prepare, develop, and submit Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation and other quality-related requirements for new and existing product launches.
• Support and actively participate in the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).
• Perform duties as an Internal Quality Auditor, including planning, conducting, and reporting audit activities.
• Conduct Supplier Quality Assessments and Audits and ensure compliance with applicable material and regulatory requirements.
• Support the administration and maintenance of the company’s Calibration Management System to ensure the accuracy and reliability of measuring equipment.
• Provide quality support for new product introductions and maintain accurate reports, records, and documentation as required.
• Train, mentor, and lead team members as directed, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Drive and sustain internal product and process quality improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product performance.
• Share expertise, knowledge, and best practices to contribute to the continuous growth and development of the organization.
• Exercise authority to stop the processing, shipment, delivery, or use of non-conforming products or materials until appropriate corrective actions and dispositions have been implemented.
• Make independent decisions regarding product quality and compliance, ensuring adherence to organizational standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of combined experience in Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Operations.
• Six Sigma Certification is an advantage.
• Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Proven experience in the implementation and maintenance of Quality Management Systems (QMS), preferably ISO 9001.
• Advanced proficiency in computer applications and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to identify, define, and ensure compliance with critical quality requirements.
• Prepare, develop, and submit Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation and other quality-related requirements for new and existing product launches.
• Support and actively participate in the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).
• Perform duties as an Internal Quality Auditor, including planning, conducting, and reporting audit activities.
• Conduct Supplier Quality Assessments and Audits and ensure compliance with applicable material and regulatory requirements.
• Support the administration and maintenance of the company’s Calibration Management System to ensure the accuracy and reliability of measuring equipment.
• Provide quality support for new product introductions and maintain accurate reports, records, and documentation as required.
• Train, mentor, and lead team members as directed, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Drive and sustain internal product and process quality improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product performance.
• Share expertise, knowledge, and best practices to contribute to the continuous growth and development of the organization.
• Exercise authority to stop the processing, shipment, delivery, or use of non-conforming products or materials until appropriate corrective actions and dispositions have been implemented.
• Make independent decisions regarding product quality and compliance, ensuring adherence to organizational standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.